InsTedTextAt Method
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Description
Inserts a text string at the specified position interpreting GNML tags.
See also Cursor Object.
Syntax
Text.InsTedTextAt (objPos,strText) |
ObjPos
Cursor object specifying the insertion position
StrText
string of text and/or tags
Special character |
Use |
No. of chars |
Tag bracket > |
">" |
1 |
Tag bracket < |
"<" |
1 |
Start table ¦ |
"$" & chr(9) |
2 |
Table column |
chr(9) |
1 |
Last tab row |
"$" & chr(13) & chr(9) |
3 |
Line break ¬ |
chr(13) & chr(10) |
2 |
Paragraph break |
vbcrlf & vbcrlf |
4 |
Bell @ |
$@ |
2 |
Standard character |
Use |
No. of chars |
@ |
@ |
1 |
$ |
$$ |
2 |
Greater than |
"$>" |
2 |
Less than |
"$<" |
2 |
Return value
Error code
Context
Text designer commands
Examples
dim objCur = Text.GetCursor(modeSame,cposCursor,True)
objCur.Move(1)
Text.InsTedTextAt (objCur,">f 9001<")
Insert the tag >f 9001< one character to the right of the cursor position:
Text.InsTedText (">hld 20pt<Universal declaration")
Inserts text Universal declaration in the type size and leading of 20pt
Text.InsTedText (">hld 20pt<Universal $@declaration")
Inserts text Universal declaration in the type size and leading of 20pt, with the Bell character inserted before "declaration"
Text.InsTedText (">co M<Price $$20")
Inserts text Price $20 in the color Magenta. Please note the double $$ to render the dollar sign.
Text.InsTedText ("One is less than two, two is greater than 1 (1$<2$>1) ")
Inserts the text One is less than two, two is greater than 1 (1<2>1) where < and > are interpreted as text and not as tag brackets.
For the meaning of the standard constants (eg. modeSame, cPosCursor) etc, see Constants related to Cursor and TxtPosDesc object.
See also
EditPasteTo, CursorTo, GetCursor, EditCopyRange, DelRange