"format"

Synopsis

setValue(string shape, "format", string fstring);

getValue(string shape, "format", string &fstring);

shape.format(string fstring);

Parameters

Description

Sets or reads the format string (see Format string) of the text field.

Example

In the following example, the current format is displayed in the log viewer and then set to a three-character string.

main()
{
  shape tf=getShape("textf1");
  ...
  // Display current format
  DebugN(tf.format());
  // New format
  tf.format("[3s]");
  ...
}

Assignment

Text field