Function Reference


_GUICtrlRichEdit_GotoCharPos

Moves the insertion point to an inter-character position

#include <GuiRichEdit.au3>
_GUICtrlRichEdit_GotoCharPos ( $hWnd, $iCharPos )

Parameters

$hWnd Handle to the control
$iCharPos the inter character position
Special value: -1 - end of text

Return Value

Success: True.
Failure: False and sets the @error flag to non-zero.
@error: 101 - $hWnd is not a handle
102 - $iCharPos is neither a positive number nor zero nor -1
103 - $iCharPos exceeds the number of characters in the control

Remarks

The first character of the text in a control is at character position 0.

Cancels text selection (if any).

Related

_GUICtrlRichEdit_SetSel

See Also

Search EM_EXSETSEL in MSDN Library.

Example

#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <GuiRichEdit.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>

Example()

Func Example()
        Local $hGui, $iMsg, $hRichEdit
        $hGui = GUICreate("Example (" & StringTrimRight(@ScriptName, StringLen(".exe")) & ")", 320, 350, -1, -1)
        $hRichEdit = _GUICtrlRichEdit_Create($hGui, "This is a test.", 10, 10, 300, 220, _
                        BitOR($ES_MULTILINE, $WS_VSCROLL, $ES_AUTOVSCROLL))
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetText($hRichEdit, "This is a test.")
        _GUICtrlRichEdit_GotoCharPos($hRichEdit, 8)

        While True
                $iMsg = GUIGetMsg()
                Select
                        Case $iMsg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
                                _GUICtrlRichEdit_Destroy($hRichEdit) ; needed unless script crashes
                                ; GUIDelete()   ; is OK too
                                Exit
                EndSelect
        WEnd
EndFunc   ;==>Example