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Returns a numerical value indicating the text ID number of the currently selected text; returns a value of -1 if no text is currently selected.  
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Returns a numerical value indicating the text ID number of the currently selected text.
  
==== Usage ====
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MC_Text_GetActive returns a value of -1 if no text is currently selected.
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>MC_Text_GetActive</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>MC_Text_GetActive</syntaxhighlight>  
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
Assign a value, indicating the text ID number of the currently selected text, to <syntaxhighlight>Value1 variable: Value1 = MC_Text_GetActive;</syntaxhighlight>  
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Assign a value, indicating the text ID number of the currently selected text, to Value1 variable:
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<syntaxhighlight>Value1 = MC_Text_GetActive;</syntaxhighlight>  
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At this link, there is a 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:Text Drawing]]
 
[[Category:Text Drawing]]

Latest revision as of 15:06, 26 May 2017

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

MC_Text_GetActive returns a value of -1 if no text is currently selected.

Usage

MC_Text_GetActive

Example

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

Value1 = MC_Text_GetActive;

At this link, there is a 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