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InputFieldLocate – PB Docs 2019 – PowerBuilder Library

InputFieldLocate – PB Docs 2019

InputFieldLocate

PowerScript function

Description

Locates an input field in a RichTextEdit control and moves the
insertion point there.

Applies to

RichTextEdit controls

Syntax

Argument

Description

rtename

The name of the RichTextEdit control in which you want to
locate an input field.

location

A value of the Location enumerated datatype that specifies
the occurrence of the input field you want to locate. Values
are:

  • First! — The first occurrence in the document of
    inputfieldname, or if no name is specified, the first input
    field in the document

  • Last! — The last occurrence in the document of
    inputfieldname, or if no name is specified, the last input
    field in the document

  • Next! — The occurrence of inputfieldname that is
    after the insertion point, or if no name is specified, the
    next input field of any name after the insertion
    point

  • Prior! — The occurrence of inputfieldname before the
    insertion point, or if no name is specified, the next input
    field of any name before the insertion point

inputfieldname

A string whose value is the name of the input field you
want to locate. If there are multiple occurrences of
inputfieldname in the control, location specifies the one to be
located.

Return value

String.

Returns the name of the input field it located if it succeeds.
InputFieldLocate returns an empty string if no matching input field is
found or if an error occurs. If any argument is null, InputFieldLocate
returns null.

Usage

There can be several input fields with the same name. Fields of a
given name all have the same data value.

Examples

This example locates the next input field after the insertion point.
If found, ls_name is set to the name of the input field:

This example locates the last input field in the document:

This example locates the last occurrence in the document of the
input field named address. If found, ls_name is set to the value
“address”:

See also

InputFieldChangeData

InputFieldCurrentName

InputFieldDeleteCurrent

InputFieldGetData

InputFieldInsert

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