Function Reference


_GUICtrlRichEdit_GetParaNumbering

Gets the numbering style of (first) selected paragraph or (if no selection) of the current paragraph

#include <GuiRichEdit.au3>
_GUICtrlRichEdit_GetParaNumbering ( $hWnd )

Parameters

$hWnd Handle to the control

Return Value

Success: values separated by semicolons (;):
    value 1 - a string showing the style and starting "number"
        e.g. "." (bullet), "1)","(b)", "C.", "iv", "V)"
        Trailing spaces indicate the minimum spaces between the number and the paragraph
    Special cases:
        "=" - This paragraph is an unnumbered paragraph within the preceding list element
        "" - removed the numbering from the selected paragraph(s)
    value 2 - If Roman numbers, "Roman" else ""
    value 3 - space between number/bullet and paragraph (in space units)
    value 4 - scope:
        a - all (or only) selected paragraphs have these settings
        f - the first selected paragraph has these settings, but other(s) don't
        c - the current paragraph has these settings
Failure: Empty string and sets the @error flag to non-zero.
@error: 101 - $hWnd is not a handle

Related

_GUICtrlRichEdit_SetParaNumbering

See Also

Search EM_GETPARAFORMAT in MSDN Library.

Example

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

Global $g_idLbl_Msg, $g_hRichEdit

Example()

Func Example()
    Local $hGui, $iMsg, $idBtn_Next, $iStep = 0
    $hGui = GUICreate("Example (" & StringTrimRight(@ScriptName, StringLen(".exe")) & ")", 320, 350, -1, -1)
    $g_hRichEdit = _GUICtrlRichEdit_Create($hGui, "This is a test.", 10, 10, 300, 220, _
            BitOR($ES_MULTILINE, $WS_VSCROLL, $ES_AUTOVSCROLL))
    $g_idLbl_Msg = GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 10, 235, 300, 60)
    $idBtn_Next = GUICtrlCreateButton("Next", 270, 310, 40, 30)
    GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

    _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetText($g_hRichEdit, "First paragraph")
    _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetSel($g_hRichEdit, 0, 1)
    Report("Para with default indent settings")

    While True
        $iMsg = GUIGetMsg()
        Select
            Case $iMsg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
                _GUICtrlRichEdit_Destroy($g_hRichEdit) ; needed unless script crashes
                ; GUIDelete()   ; is OK too
                Exit
            Case $iMsg = $idBtn_Next
                $iStep += 1
                Switch $iStep
                    Case 1
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_AppendText($g_hRichEdit, @CRLF & "Second paragraph")
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetParaNumbering($g_hRichEdit, ".")
                        Report("Added second paragraph")
                    Case 2
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetSel($g_hRichEdit, 0, 2)
                        Report("Style of first paragraph in the selection")
                    Case 3
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetSel($g_hRichEdit, 10, 26)
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetParaNumbering($g_hRichEdit, "v)  ", Default, True)
                        Report("Change settings of both paragraphs")
                    Case 4
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetSel($g_hRichEdit, 10, 26)
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_SetParaNumbering($g_hRichEdit, "2.  ", Default, True)
                        Report("Changed settings for both paragraphs")
                    Case 5
                        ; Stream all text to the Desktop so you can look at settings in Word
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_Deselect($g_hRichEdit)
                        _GUICtrlRichEdit_StreamToFile($g_hRichEdit, @DesktopDir & "\gcre.rtf")
                        GUICtrlSetState($idBtn_Next, $GUI_DISABLE)
                EndSwitch
        EndSelect
    WEnd
EndFunc   ;==>Example

Func Report($sMsg)
    $sMsg = $sMsg & @CRLF & @CRLF & "Get function returns " & @CRLF & _GUICtrlRichEdit_GetParaNumbering($g_hRichEdit)
    GUICtrlSetData($g_idLbl_Msg, $sMsg)
EndFunc   ;==>Report