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Retrieves text in a line of the Edit Area Control.
| Name/Data Type | Explanation |
|---|---|
| HANDLE OF EDITAREA | Input
Specifies an Edit Area Control. |
| Line number (I4) | Input
The text is retrieved out of this line. |
| Column from (I4) | Input
The text is retrieved from this column onwards. |
| Column to (I4) | Input/Output
The text is retrieved up to this column. If you specify "0", the complete line is retrieved. The position immediately following the last character in the line will be returned (or 1, if the line is empty). |
| Line text (A253) | Output
Returns the retrieved text string. |
| Split (L) | Output
Indicates whether the total length of the requested text exceeds the actually retrieved line text string. |
| Response (I4) | Output
Natural error (if applicable). |
#LINE-NUMBER := 1 #COLUMN-FROM := 1 #COLUMN-TO := 0 PROCESS GUI ACTION EDIT-LINE-GET-TEXT WITH #EA-1 #LINE-NUMBER #COLUMN-FROM #COLUMN-TO #LINE-TEXT #SPLIT GIVING #RESPONSE
