WR O GET TABS

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version 6.0


WR O GET TABS (area; tabs)

ParameterTypeDescription
areaLongint4D Write area
tabs2D Integer arrayReceives array of tabs

Note 6.5: This command was only maintained for compatibility purposes. We recommend using the WR GET TAB command.

Description

The command WR O GET TABS returns in tabs the tab stops of the selected paragraph in area. If more than one paragraph is selected, WR O GET TABS returns values for the paragraph where the selection begins.

tabs must be a 3 X 10, two-dimensional integer array. WR O GET TABS will not resize tabs. After you issue WR O GET TABS, the three arrays in tabs will contain the following:

Location of the tab stops in points

Types of justification

Leader (fill) characters

The number of tab stops will be returned in the zero element of tabs{1}.

tabs{1} contains the distance in points from the left side of the page to each tab.

tabs{2} contains a number that describes the justification of each tab. Possible values for elements in tabs{2} are as follows.

tabs{3} contains a number that describes the leader character of each tab. Possible values for elements in tabs{3} are as follows.

Note: The array used in WR O GET TABS must be a 3 X 10, two-dimensional integer array and cannot be resized by the command. You can check the number of tabs in the paragraph by testing the element tabs{1}{0}.

See Also

WR GET TAB.


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