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Chapter SixFile Functions (continued)

GetSelectMode Function

Overview

The GetSelectMode function returns the current selection mode for the edit window.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

int = GetSelectMode ( handle hObject );

Parameters

hObject

A handle to an Edit Object or an Edit View.

Return Value

Returns an int containing the select mode or a formatted error code on failure.

Remarks

The selection mode codes are as follows:

  Code Value   Comment  
  EDO_NOT_SELECTED   0   Nothing Selected — Simple caret.  
  EDO_LINEAR_SELECT   1   Linear Select — Text is selected from a start x/y to an end x/y.  
  EDO_BLOCK_SELECT   2   Block Select — Text is selected from a start x/y to an end x/y but only within a box area.  
  EDO_ARRAY_SELECT   3   Array Select — Multiple items have been selected. This is normally used for tables.  
  EDO_OBJECT_SELECT   4   Object Select — An object, such as an image, is selected. Note that the selected area is the point position immediately after the start of the object’s tag.  

 

Note that not all modes are supported in all window types.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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