Function Reference


_GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollToCaret

Scrolls to show line on which caret (insertion point) is

#include <GuiRichEdit.au3>
_GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollToCaret ( $hWnd )

Parameters

$hWnd Handle to the control

Return Value

Success: True.
Failure: False and sets the @error flag to non-zero.
@error: 101 - $hWnd is not a handle

Related

_GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollLineOrPage, _GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollLines

See Also

Search EM_SCROLLCARET in MSDN Library.

Example

#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <GuiRichEdit.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>

Global $g_idLblMsg

Example()

Func Example()
        Local $hGui, $iMsg, $idBtnNext, $hRichEdit, $iStep = 0
        $hGui = GUICreate("Example (" & StringTrimRight(@ScriptName, StringLen(".exe")) & ")", 320, 350, -1, -1)
        $hRichEdit = _GUICtrlRichEdit_Create($hGui, "This is a test.", 10, 10, 300, 220, _
                        BitOR($ES_MULTILINE, $WS_VSCROLL, $ES_AUTOVSCROLL))
        $g_idLblMsg = GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 10, 235, 300, 60)
        $idBtnNext = GUICtrlCreateButton("Next", 270, 310, 40, 30)
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        For $i = 1 To 20
                _GUICtrlRichEdit_AppendText($hRichEdit, "Line " & $i & @CRLF)
        Next
        _GUICtrlRichEdit_AppendText($hRichEdit, "Line 21")

        While True
                $iMsg = GUIGetMsg()
                Select
                        Case $iMsg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
                                _GUICtrlRichEdit_Destroy($hRichEdit) ; needed unless script crashes
                                ; GUIDelete()   ; is OK too
                                Exit
                        Case $iMsg = $idBtnNext
                                $iStep += 1
                                Switch $iStep
                                        Case 1
                                                _GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollLineOrPage($hRichEdit, "pu")
                                                Report("Scrolled up a page")
                                        Case 2
                                                _GUICtrlRichEdit_ScrollToCaret($hRichEdit)
                                                Report("Scrolled caret into view")
                                                GUICtrlSetState($idBtnNext, $GUI_DISABLE)
                                EndSwitch
                EndSelect
        WEnd
EndFunc   ;==>Example

Func Report($sMsg)
        GUICtrlSetData($g_idLblMsg, $sMsg)
EndFunc   ;==>Report