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Returns a numerical value indicating the arrow ID number of the currently selected arrow; returns a value of -1 if no arrows are currently selected.  
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Returns a numerical value indicating the '''arrow ID''' number of the currently selected arrow.
  
==== Usage ====
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MC_Arw_GetActive returns a value of -1 if no arrows are currently selected.
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>MC_Arw_GetActive</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>MC_Arw_GetActive</syntaxhighlight>  
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== Notes ==
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* Use [[Arw_GetActive]], [[Arw_GetFirst]] or [[Arw_GetNext]] to get the object-specific ID number of earlier, already created arrows.
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* Use [[Arw_GetActive]] to get the '''object ID''' of the currently selected arrow.
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
Assign a value, indicating the arrow ID number of the currently selected arrow, to <syntaxhighlight>Value1</syntaxhighlight> variable: <syntaxhighlight>Value1 = MC_Arw_GetActive;</syntaxhighlight>
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Assign a value, indicating the arrow ID number of the currently selected arrow, to Value1 variable:  
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<syntaxhighlight>Value1 = MC_Arw_GetActive;</syntaxhighlight>
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At this link, there is an base logic that shows how this command can allow MC to receive interactive user input. You can adapt it to your specific needs. http://www.multicharts.com/discussion/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=7764
  
 
[[Category:ArrowDrawing]]
 
[[Category:ArrowDrawing]]

Latest revision as of 22:53, 13 August 2012

Returns a numerical value indicating the arrow ID number of the currently selected arrow.

MC_Arw_GetActive returns a value of -1 if no arrows are currently selected.

Usage

MC_Arw_GetActive

Notes

Example

Assign a value, indicating the arrow ID number of the currently selected arrow, to Value1 variable:

Value1 = MC_Arw_GetActive;


At this link, there is an base logic that shows how this command can allow MC to receive interactive user input. You can adapt it to your specific needs. http://www.multicharts.com/discussion/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=7764