Below is a complete list of the user defined functions available in AutoIt. Click on a user defined function name for a detailed description.
When using them you need to add a #include <GuiEdit.au3>.
| User Defined Function | Description |
|---|---|
| _GUICtrlEdit_AppendText | Append text |
| _GUICtrlEdit_BeginUpdate | Prevents updating of the control until the _GUICtrlEdit_EndUpdate function is called |
| _GUICtrlEdit_CanUndo | Determines whether there are any actions in an edit control's undo queue |
| _GUICtrlEdit_CharFromPos | Retrieve information about the character closest to a specified point in the client area |
| _GUICtrlEdit_Create | Create an Edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_Destroy | Delete the Edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_EmptyUndoBuffer | Resets the undo flag of an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_EndUpdate | Enables screen repainting that was turned off with the _GUICtrlEdit_BeginUpdate function |
| _GUICtrlEdit_Find | Initiates a find dialog |
| _GUICtrlEdit_FmtLines | Determines whether an edit control includes soft line-break characters |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetCueBanner | Gets the cue banner text displayed in the edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetFirstVisibleLine | Retrieves the 0-based index of the uppermost visible line in a multiline edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetLimitText | Gets the current text limit for an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetLine | Retrieves a line of text from an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetLineCount | Retrieves the number of lines |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetMargins | Retrieves the widths of the left and right margins |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetModify | Retrieves the state of an edit control's modification flag |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetPasswordChar | Gets the password character that an edit control displays when the user enters text |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetRECT | Retrieves the formatting rectangle of an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetRECTEx | Retrieves the formatting rectangle of an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetSel | Retrieves the starting and ending character positions of the current selection |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetText | Get the text from the edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_GetTextLen | Get the length of all the text from the edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_HideBalloonTip | Hides any balloon tip associated with an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_InsertText | Insert text |
| _GUICtrlEdit_LineFromChar | Retrieves the index of the line that contains the specified character index |
| _GUICtrlEdit_LineIndex | Retrieves the character index of the first character of a specified line |
| _GUICtrlEdit_LineLength | Retrieves the length, in characters, of a line |
| _GUICtrlEdit_LineScroll | Scrolls the text |
| _GUICtrlEdit_PosFromChar | Retrieves the client area coordinates of a specified character in an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_ReplaceSel | Replaces the current selection |
| _GUICtrlEdit_Scroll | Scrolls the text vertically |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetCueBanner | Sets the cue banner text that is displayed for the edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetLimitText | Sets the text limit |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetMargins | Sets the widths of the left and right margins |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetModify | Sets or clears the modification flag |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetPasswordChar | Sets or removes the password character for an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetReadOnly | Sets or removes the read-only style ($ES_READONLY) |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetRECT | Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiline edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetRECTEx | Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiline edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetRECTNP | Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiline edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetRectNPEx | Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiline edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetSel | Selects a range of characters |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetTabStops | Sets the tab stops |
| _GUICtrlEdit_SetText | Set the text |
| _GUICtrlEdit_ShowBalloonTip | Displays a balloon tip associated with an edit control |
| _GUICtrlEdit_Undo | Undoes the last edit control operation in the control's undo queue |