Applies to
List box, edit table.
Description
Indicates the position of the caret in the control. The caret indicates the item that has the focus in a multiple-selection list box or edit table.
Usage
selecteditem = Get_Property (objectname, "CARETPOS")
oldselection = Set_Property (objectname, "CARETPOS", newselecteditem)
Remarks
Get_Property returns column:@FM:row for active cell in an edit table, or selected item(s) for combo and list boxes.
Set_Property sets the active cell for an edit table, or selects the row(s) for combo and list boxes.
Values passed in Set_Property are:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| newselecteditem | Edit table: Column:@FM:Row. Combo and list boxes: ordinal position of row(s). Use -1 to indicate the last item in the list. |
See also
ACCESSPOS property, CELLPOS property, CLICKPOS property, NOTIFYPOS property, SELPOS property
