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TextView.CreateWithWindow

Creates a new text view which covers the whole window.

Component Version macOS Windows Server FileMaker Cloud FileMaker iOS SDK
TextView 9.2 Yes Yes No No Yes
MBS( "TextView.CreateWithWindow"; WindowRef )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example value
WindowRef Window Reference is the unique OS level window ID. You can obtain this by using the Window.FindByTitle or Window.FindByIndex functions. Pass zero to access the frontmost window. 0

Result

Returns text view reference number on success.

Description

Creates a new text view which covers the whole window.
Use TextView.Release later to destroy the text view.
If you use a register (tab controls) on the window, be aware that the text view actually is in front of the register (tab controls). You may hide the text view if another register is visible.
Text view reference numbers are starting at 81000 and counting up for each new text view.

See also

Created 15th April 2019, last changed 15th April 2019


TextView.CreateWithSize   -   TextView.Cut

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