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Methods for cDbRichEdit_

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Name Type Description Defining Class
Deo_Find_Object Function cDbRichEdit_
Exit_Function Procedure Causes deactivation of this object's parent view or dialog cDbRichEdit_
Find_First Procedure Finds the first valid record for a DEO object based on the file and field assigned to the DEO's current item cDbRichEdit_
Find_GE Procedure Performs a find greater than or equal by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find cDbRichEdit_
Find_Last Procedure Finds the last valid record for a DEO object based on the file and field assigned to the DEO's current item cDbRichEdit_
Find_Next Procedure Performs a find greater than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find cDbRichEdit_
Find_Previous Procedure Performs a find less than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find cDbRichEdit_
Prompt Procedure Cancelled in this class cDbRichEdit_
Request_Cancel Procedure Deactivates DEO views or dialogs cDbRichEdit_
Request_Clear Procedure Clears text area, and changes focus to first object or item in panel if auto_top_panel_state is true cDbRichEdit_
Request_Clear_All Procedure Clears text area, and changes focus to first object or item in panel if auto_top_panel_state is true cDbRichEdit_
Request_Delete Procedure Deletes the current record of this object's server, if any cDbRichEdit_
Request_Find Procedure Finds record using specified mode by requesting item_find from server, if any cDbRichEdit_
Request_Save Procedure Saves changes to the current record of this object's server, if any cDbRichEdit_
Request_Save_No_Clear Procedure Saves changes to the current record of this object's server, if any, and does not clear the buffer cDbRichEdit_
Request_Superfind Procedure Superfinds record using specified mode by requesting item_superfind from server, if any cDbRichEdit_
SuperFind Procedure Performs a superfind greater than or equal by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind cDbRichEdit_
SuperFind_Next Procedure Performs a superfind greater than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind cDbRichEdit_
SuperFind_Previous Procedure Performs a superfind less than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind cDbRichEdit_
Validate_Items Function Returns 0 by default, to indicate that entered text is valid cDbRichEdit_
Verify_Data_Loss Function Sends the Verify_Data_Loss_msg message when user action causes the program to get this function cDbRichEdit_
Verify_Delete Function Sends the Verify_Delete_msg message when user action causes the program to get this functio cDbRichEdit_
Verify_Exit Function The Verify_Exit message searches through parent DEOs looking for a non-zero Verify_Exit_Msg cDbRichEdit_
Verify_Save Function Sends the Verify_Save_msg message when user action causes the program to get this function cDbRichEdit_
Zoom Procedure Cancelled in this class cDbRichEdit_

Inherited Methods from cRichEdit

Name Type Description Defining Class
AppendTextLn Procedure Appends text to end of text in control, followed by a line feed cRichEdit
Beginning_of_Panel Procedure Gives the focus to the first item in the first object in the current parent-child hierarchy cRichEdit
Bottom_of_Panel Procedure Activates the last child object of this object that is a DEO, if any cRichEdit
DoHtmlHelp Procedure Launches Compiled HTML Help cRichEdit
End_of_Panel Procedure Gives the focus to the last item in the last object in the current parent-child hierarchy cRichEdit
Error_Help Procedure cRichEdit
Extended_Help Procedure cRichEdit
File_Help Procedure cRichEdit
Help Procedure Requests Help. Usually invoked by pressing F1 or pressing a Button that sends this message cRichEdit
Help_For_Help Procedure cRichEdit
Help_Index Procedure cRichEdit
Help_on_Topic Procedure cRichEdit
Keys_Help Procedure cRichEdit
Next_Object_Id Function Called by the switch message to determine the object_id of the next object to go to in the focus tree cRichEdit
Prior_Object_Id Function Called by the switch_back message to determine the object_id of the previous object to go to in the focus tree cRichEdit
Request_Status_Help Procedure Sent when an object is about to take or lose the focus cRichEdit
ReSize_Label Procedure Called to resize the object's label after a font change cRichEdit
Switch_Next_Area Procedure Moves the focus to the next "area" within a view cRichEdit
Switch_Prior_Area Procedure Moves the focus to the previous "area" within a view cRichEdit
ToggleBold Procedure Toggles selected text between bold and normal text cRichEdit
ToggleItalics Procedure Toggles selected text between italicized and normal text cRichEdit
ToggleUnderline Procedure Toggles selected text between underlined and normal text cRichEdit
Top_of_Panel Procedure Activates the first child object of this object that is a DEO, if any; else activates this object cRichEdit

Inherited Methods from DfBaseRichEdit

Name Type Description Defining Class
AppendText Procedure Appends text to end of text in control DfBaseRichEdit
Beginning_of_Data Procedure Places the cursor at beginning of the text in control DfBaseRichEdit
Beginning_of_Line Procedure Places the cursor at beginning of current line DfBaseRichEdit
CharCount Function Returns length of RTF stream in the control DfBaseRichEdit
ClearUndoBuffer Procedure Clears undo buffer DfBaseRichEdit
Copy Procedure Copies the selected text to the Clipboard DfBaseRichEdit
Cut Procedure Copies the selected text to the Clipboard and deletes it from the control DfBaseRichEdit
Delete Procedure Deletes the selected text from the control DfBaseRichEdit
Delete_Data Procedure Deletes all data in control DfBaseRichEdit
End_of_Data Procedure Places the cursor at end of the text in control DfBaseRichEdit
End_of_Line Procedure Places the cursor at end of current line DfBaseRichEdit
FindText Function Searches for specified text in control DfBaseRichEdit
FirstCharInLinePos Function Returns position of first character in a line DfBaseRichEdit
FirstVisibleLine Function Returns number of first visible line DfBaseRichEdit
HideSelection Procedure Toggles selection highlighting on or off DfBaseRichEdit
LastErrorCode Function Returns error code for last operation DfBaseRichEdit
Line Function Returns specified line of text DfBaseRichEdit
LineFromChar Function Returns number of line that contains specified character position or current line DfBaseRichEdit
LineLength Function Returns number of characters in line DfBaseRichEdit
Paste Procedure Pastes the contents of the Windows clipboard into the control DfBaseRichEdit
Read Procedure Reads RTF document and displays it in the control DfBaseRichEdit
Redo Procedure Redoes the last operation DfBaseRichEdit
RedoType Function Returns type of redo operation at top of redo queue DfBaseRichEdit
ReplaceAll Function Replaces all occurences of sTarget with sReplacement and returns the number of replacements DfBaseRichEdit
ReplaceSel Procedure Replaces selected text with specified text DfBaseRichEdit
Scroll Procedure Scrolls up or down the control using specified scroll mode DfBaseRichEdit
ScrollCaret Procedure Scrolls caret into view DfBaseRichEdit
ScrollLines Procedure Scrolls control vertically for specified number of lines DfBaseRichEdit
Select_All Procedure Selects entire contents of control DfBaseRichEdit
SelEnd Function Returns end of selection DfBaseRichEdit
SelStart Function Returns beginning of selection DfBaseRichEdit
SelText Function Returns selected text DfBaseRichEdit
SetSel Procedure Selects text in given position range DfBaseRichEdit
TextRange Function Returns text in given position range DfBaseRichEdit
Undo Procedure Undoes the last operation DfBaseRichEdit
UndoType Function Returns type of undo operation at top of undo queue DfBaseRichEdit
Write Procedure Writes RTF stream content of control to file DfBaseRichEdit

Inherited Methods from DfBaseUIWindow

Name Type Description Defining Class
Release_Mouse_Capture Procedure Restores normal mouse capture DfBaseUIWindow

Inherited Methods from DfBaseWindow

Name Type Description Defining Class
Adjust_Logicals Procedure Sets the logical coordinates for size and location to the best approximations of the actual physical coordinates of the object DfBaseWindow
DialogToGui Function This is used to convert dialog units to gui units. DfBaseWindow
Enumerate_Fonts Procedure Provides a mechanism to obtain a list of all fonts DfBaseWindow
External_Class_Name Procedure Set Used to "wrap" a windows control inside of a DataFlex class DfBaseWindow
External_Message Procedure Set Assigns Windows messages to DataFlex messages DfBaseWindow
GuiClientSize Function This returns an object's client area size as a folded integer value DfBaseWindow
GuiToDialog Function This is used to convert gui units to dialog units. DfBaseWindow
GuiWindowSize Function This returns an object's outer window bounding size as a folded value DfBaseWindow
Windows_Message Procedure Sends a message to the Windows message queue DfBaseWindow

Inherited Methods from cUIObject

Name Type Description Defining Class
Activate Procedure Gives an object the focus (and adds it to the focus tree) cUIObject
Activate_Scope Procedure Activates objects that are separate tools to the application cUIObject
Add_Focus Procedure Adds the object into the focus tree at the Next_Level of the hoParent in the focus tree cUIObject
Bell Procedure Rings the PC bell cUIObject
Cancel Procedure Used to terminate the current level of a start_ui or ui_accept cUIObject
CanCopy Function Determines whether a Copy operation can be successfully completed cUIObject
CanCut Function Determines whether a Cut operation can be successfully completed cUIObject
CanDelete Function Determines whether a Delete operation can be successfully completed cUIObject
CanPaste Function Determines whether a Paste operation can be successfully completed cUIObject
CanSelect Function Determines whether a Select operation can be successfully completed cUIObject
CanUndo Function Determines whether n Undooperation can be successfully completed cUIObject
Confirm Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation cUIObject
Data_Loss_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for data loss cUIObject
Deactivate Procedure Removes the object from the focus tree cUIObject
Default_Key Procedure Used in On_key command to restore standard accelerator for an object cUIObject
Delete_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a delete cUIObject
Exit_Loss_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for exit loss cUIObject
Help Procedure Overridden in the help_system to activate context-sensitive help cUIObject
Item Procedure Set Changes the current item to the first or last data item (depending on the value of last) in the displayed range of items cUIObject
Line_Delete_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a line delete cUIObject
Line_Save_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a line save cUIObject
Next Procedure Moves the focus to the next object in the tab order when the Tab key is pressed cUIObject
Next_Object_Id Function Called by the switch message to determine the object_id of the next object to go to in the focus tree cUIObject
No_Confirmation Function Used to cancel a confirmation message cUIObject
None Procedure Does nothing - used by on_key and commands to stop a key assignment cUIObject
Ok Procedure Used on items and accelerator key definitions to terminate the current level of start_ui or ui_accept cUIObject
Page_Object Procedure Adds or removes an object from the focus tree cUIObject
Popup Procedure Activates a modal dialog cUIObject
Previous Procedure Moves the focus to the previous object in the tab order when the Shift+Tab key is pressed cUIObject
Prior_Object_Id Function Called by the switch_back message to determine the object_id of the previous object to go to in the focus tree cUIObject
Save_Confirmation Function Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a save cUIObject
Stop_UI Procedure Terminates a popup_modal message and returns execution to the next line after the one on which this message was sent cUIObject
Switch Procedure Moves the focus to the object returned by the next_object_id function cUIObject
Switch_Back Procedure Moves the focus to the object returned by the prior_object_id function cUIObject
Switch_Next_Group Procedure Moves the focus to the first object in the next_level of the next_object of the prior_level of this object cUIObject
Switch_Next_Scope Procedure Moves the focus to the scope focus of the next scope cUIObject
Switch_Prior_Group Procedure Moves the focus to the last object in the prior_level of the prior_object of the next_level of this object cUIObject
Switch_Prior_Scope Procedure Moves the focus to the scope focus of the prior_scope cUIObject

Inherited Methods from cObject

Name Type Description Defining Class
ChildByIndex Function Can be used to iterate the direct children of an object cObject
ClassSuperClass Function Returns the superclass of the passed class cObject
Create Function Creates an object based on the passed Class Id cObject
CreateNamed Function Creates an object based on the passed Class Id and assigns it a name Name based on a passed name cObject
Destroy Procedure Destroys the object that receives the message and any child objects of that object cObject
Exit_Application Procedure Starts the process of closing an application cObject
IsClassOfClass Function Determines whether the target class is part of the searched class's hierarchy cObject
IsObjectOfClass Function Determines whether the passed class is part of the object's class hierarchy cObject
ObjectClass Function Returns the integer class ID assigned to the class this object is based on cObject
Request_Destroy_Object Procedure Use the Destroy method instead cObject