VARKON Version 1.15 1997-10-24

cre_edit - Function

Create edit


Description

Creates a text edit in a dialogue window.

Syntax

cre_edit(window, pos, width, height, frame, str, maxchr)

INT	window;
VECTOR	pos;
FLOAT	width;
FLOAT	height;
FLOAT	frame;
STRING	str*132;
INT	maxchr;

Principal parameters

window	- Dialogue window identity
pos	- Upper left corner relative to dialogue window
width	- Horisontal size in pixels
height	- Vertical size in pixels
frame	- Frame width in pixels (Only recognized in UNIX)
str	- Default textstring
maxchr	- Sets the maximum number of characters possible to enter

Optional parameters

None.

Return value

An INT holding the id of the edit created.

Comments

In the UNIX implementation an event is generated when focus leaves an edit. In the Microsoft Windows implementation no events are geneated by edits.