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EDITTEXT Control (Compact 2013)

3/28/2014

This resource-definition statement creates an edit control belonging to the EDIT class. It creates a rectangular region in which the user can enter and edit text. The control displays a cursor when the selects it. The user can then use the keyboard to enter text or edit the existing text.

EDITTEXT id, x, y, width, height [[, style [[, extended-style]]]]

Parameters

  • style
    Specifies the control styles. This value can be a combination of the edit class styles and the following styles: WS_TABSTOP, WS_GROUP, WS_VSCROLL, WS_HSCROLL, and WS_DISABLED. For a complete listing of all supported Windows Embedded Compact styles, see Window and Control Styles.

    If you do not specify a style, the default style is ES_LEFT | WS_BORDER | WS_TABSTOP.

Example

The following code example shows how to use the EDITTEXT statement.

EDITTEXT 3, 10, 10, 100, 10 

See Also

Reference

Resource-Definition Statements
CONTROL Control