SelectTextAll method (DataWindows)
Description
Selects all the contents of a RichTextEdit control including
any special characters such as carriage return and end-of-file markers.
Controls
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DataWindow type |
Method applies to |
|---|---|
|
PowerBuilder |
DataWindow control |
Syntax
[PowerBuilder]
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1 |
integer <span>rtename</span>.<span>SelectTextAll</span> ( band <span>band</span> ) |
|
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
|
rtename |
A reference to a DataWindow control in |
|
band |
A value of the Band enumerated datatype
The default is the band that contains the insertion point. |
Return Values
Returns the number of characters selected. A carriage return
with a line feed counts as a single character. If an error occurs, SelectTextAll returns –1.
Usage
PowerBuilder RichTextEdit control
You can use the same syntax with a PowerBuilder RichTextEdit
control. See SelectTextAll in the PowerScript
Reference.
Examples
This statement selects all the text in the detail
band:
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1 |
dw_1.<span>SelectTextAll</span>() |
This statement selects all the text in the header
band:
|
1 |
dw_1.<span>SelectTextAll</span>(Header!) |