INPUT-GET-SELECTION Action

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# INPUT-GET-SELECTION Action

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- Description

- Parameters

## Description

Retrieves the position of the selected text in an Edit Area Control or in an Input Field Control from the beginning (character number) to the end (character number).

## Parameters

Name/Data Type | Explanation
--- | ---
HANDLE OF EDITAREA or INPUTFIELD | Input Specifies an Edit Area Control or an Input Field Control.
Position from (I4) | Output Selection starts from this position onwards.
Position to (I4) | Output Last selected position.
Response (I4) | Output Natural error (if applicable).

#### Example:

       PROCESS GUI ACTION INPUT-GET-SELECTION WITH #EA-1 #POSITION-FROM #POSITION-TO
       GIVING #RESPONSE
       #IF-1.STRING := #POSITION-FROM /* Display the result in these two
       #IF-2.STRING := #POSITION-TO   /* Input Field Controls

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