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InsertTextBoxLine

LabWindows/CVI

InsertTextBoxLine

int InsertTextBoxLine (int panelHandle, int controlID, int lineIndex, char text[]);

Purpose

Inserts a string as a new line in a text box.

Note  The function inserts a newline character at the end of the text that you specify.

Supported Controls

You can use InsertTextBoxLine with text box controls.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
panelHandle int Specifier for a particular panel that is currently in memory. You can obtain this handle from functions such as LoadPanel and NewPanel.
controlID int The defined constant, located in the .uir header file, that you assigned to the control in the User Interface Editor, or the ID returned by functions such as NewCtrl and DuplicateCtrl.
lineIndex int Zero-based index of the text box line above which to insert the string. Pass –1 to insert the new string at the end of the text box.
text char [] Text to insert at the specified lineIndex.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status int Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred.

Additional Information

Library: User Interface Library

Include file: userint.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 3.0 and later

Examples

Refer to the following examples that use the InsertTextBoxLine function:

  • toolbox\msgdemo.cws

    Open example
  • userint\docking.cws

    Open example
  • userint\textbox.cws

    Open example