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NAME
GM_TEXTEDITOR_ARexxCmd
SYNOPSIS
DoGadgetMethod(obj, win, req, GM_TEXTEDITOR_ARexxCmd, NULL, STRPTR
command);
FUNCTION
If the user spends much of his time in the TextEditor gadget, then he may want to have the gadgets functions integrated in the programs arexx command set. This can easily be done with this method, simply call it with the command that the user has executed. If the method returns something else than FALSE, then the command has been used by the gadget. If it does return FALSE, then you should parse the command yourself.
This method can also be used by you, to communicate with the gadget.
The following commands are currently supported:
This method can also be used by you, to communicate with the gadget.
The following commands are currently supported:
CLEAR
CUT
COPY
PASTE
ERASE
GOTOLINE Template: /N/A
GOTOCOLUMN Template: /N/A
CURSOR Template: Up/S,Down/S,Left/S,Right/S
LINE Template: /N/A
COLUMN Template: /N/A
NEXT Template: Word/S,Sentence/S,Paragraph/S,Page/S
PREVIOUS Template: Word/S,Sentence/S,Paragraph/S,Page/S
POSITION Template: SOF/S,EOF/S,SOL/S,EOL/S,SOW/S,EOW/S,
SETBOOKMARK Template: OFF/S,TOGGLE/S,/N but /N is legacy and is ignored
GOTOBOOKMARK Template: PREVIOUS/S,NEXT/S,/N
LISTBOOKMARKS
CLEARBOOKMARKS
TEXT Template: /F
UNDO
REDO
GETLINE
GETCURSOR Template: Line/S,Column/S
MARK Template: On/S,Off/S
DELETE
BACKSPACE
GETSELECTEDTEXT
CUT
COPY
PASTE
ERASE
GOTOLINE Template: /N/A
GOTOCOLUMN Template: /N/A
CURSOR Template: Up/S,Down/S,Left/S,Right/S
LINE Template: /N/A
COLUMN Template: /N/A
NEXT Template: Word/S,Sentence/S,Paragraph/S,Page/S
PREVIOUS Template: Word/S,Sentence/S,Paragraph/S,Page/S
POSITION Template: SOF/S,EOF/S,SOL/S,EOL/S,SOW/S,EOW/S,
SOV/S,EOV/S
GOTOBOOKMARK Template: PREVIOUS/S,NEXT/S,/N
LISTBOOKMARKS
CLEARBOOKMARKS
TEXT Template: /F
UNDO
REDO
GETLINE
GETCURSOR Template: Line/S,Column/S
MARK Template: On/S,Off/S
DELETE
BACKSPACE
GETSELECTEDTEXT
BEGINMULTICHANGE
ENDMULTICHANGE
APICURSOR Template: On/S,Off/S
ENDMULTICHANGE
APICURSOR Template: On/S,Off/S
RESULT
The method will return FALSE if it couldn't use the command. It will return TRUE if it did use the command, but the command didn't give a result. It will return a pointer (STRPTR) when the command gives a result, you should return this pointer to the user (CreateArgString() it, and set it as the result, in the REXX message), you must free the result yourself with FreeVec().