SELECTS C CHARACTERS FROM POSITION P IN THE SYSTEM OBJECT NUMBER N
ACTION
The command SELECT_TEXT N,P,C selects C characters from position P (that is from the P-th character) in the system object number N.
The system object is of type : EDIT, MEMO, COMBO, SPIN, MEMO_RICH, SYNEDIT.
SYNTAX:
SELECT_TEXT N,P,C
USE ERROR EXAMPLE
rem create an EDIT
edit 1
rem display a text
text 1,"Hello world"
rem select 3 characters from the 2sd
select_text 1,2,3
rem display the selected text
print select_read$(1)
SELECT_TEXT
SELECT_TEXT N,P,C
SEE ALSO
EDIT
MEMO
COMBO
SPIN
MEMO_RICH
SYNEDIT
SELECT_DELETE
SELECT_READ$()