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GetCurTxtIdx Method (Article)

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Description

Returns the index of the current text.

Available in Ted and Fred.

Syntax

dim iIdx = object.GetCurTxtIdx

object

Required. Object name. Returned by Ted.GetActiveArticle.

Remarks

In Ted: returns the index of the text corresponding or containing the selected element in the article tree window. The returned value ranges from 0 = first text in the article to NTxts-1 = last text in the article. If there is no selected element in the tree window, or if the selected element is the root one, GetCurTxtIdx returns -1.

In Fred: returns the index of the current text. The returned value ranges from 0 = first text in the article to NTxts-1 = last text in the article. If there is no current text, GetCurTxtIdx returns -1.

Example

This script returns the ordinal number of the selected element.

If Ted.HasActiveArticle Then

dim objArticle = Ted.GetActiveArticle

msgbox (objArticle.GetCurTxtIdx)

End If