CurrentInputPosition Property
Returns or sets an array of three values which specify the page, line and column number of the current text input position. These values are the same as shown in Text Control's status bar.
Syntax
TXTextControl.CurrentInputPosition [= Array]
| Index | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Specifies the current page number. The first page has the number one. |
| 1 | Specifies the current line number. The first line has the number one. |
| 2 | Specifies the current column number. The first column has the number one. |
Data Types
Array of 3 Long.
Examples
The following code snippet demonstrates how to use the CurrentInputPosition property to get the current position of the caret in the document and afterwards set its position to the very beginning of the text.
' Get current position
cur = TXTextControl1.CurrentInputPosition
deb = Str(cur(0)) + "-" + Str(cur(1)) + "-" + Str(cur(2))
MsgBox deb
' Set new position
cur(0) = 1 ' page
cur(1) = 1 ' line
cur(2) = 0 ' col
TXTextControl1.CurrentInputPosition = cur
Limitations
Run time only.