SETCONTROLTEXT

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Syntax

SETCONTROLTEXT(win as WINDOW,id as UINT,text as STRING)

Description

Sets the text of a control. Equivalent to the WM_SETTEXT windows message.

Parameters

win - Window or dialog containing the control.

id - Identifier of control.

text - New text for control.

Return value

None

Remarks

Not all controls respond to the SETCONTROLTEXT function. For edit controls SETCONTROLTEXT will set the text in the edit control. For all other controls it will retrieve the caption text of the control.

See Also: GETCONTROLTEXT

Example usage

SETCONTROLTEXT mydlg, 17, "Cancel"