CanInsObj Method
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Description
Returns true if it is possible to insert an element referencing object of the specified type in the article at the specified position.
Available in Ted and Fred.
Syntax
object.CanInsObj nIdx,strType |
object
Required. Object name. Returned by Ted.GetActiveArticle, or Fred.GetActiveArticle, e.g. dim objarticle = Ted.GetActiveArticle or dim objarticle = Fred.GetActiveArticle.
nIdx
Insert position of the object, ranging from 0 = before the first element in the article to NTxts = after the last element in the article.
If it is not possible to insert objects of the specified type at this position the function fails with an error message.
If this parameter is negative, e.g. -1, the user is prompted to select an insertion position amongst all the valid ones for an object of the specified type.
To get the idx of the current element, use GetCurTxtIdx.
strType
A string identifying the type of object to insert.
Example
This script displays TRUE if it's possible to insert an object of img type in the first position of the article, or FALSE if that is not possible.
If Ted.HasActiveArticle Then dim objArticle = Ted.GetActiveArticle msgbox (objArticle.CanInsObj(1,"image")) End If |
Context
Article object
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