GetFormatStringAtPos Method

Returns the format string for the field at the specified position in the given text.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Function GetFormatStringAtPos( _
   ByVal currText As String, _
   ByVal position As Integer _
) As String

'Usage
 
Dim instance As IManageFmtInput
Dim currText As String
Dim position As Integer
Dim value As String
 
value = instance.GetFormatStringAtPos(currText, position)

string GetFormatStringAtPos( 
   string currText,
   int position
)

Parameters

currText: Current text string
position: Position index

Remarks

Example: Format String: "d/mm/yy", currText: "25/12/02" position: 3. This method will return "mm". Returns "" if bad position. If at a literal position, then the char at that position, preceded with a backslash, is returned ("\c" where 'c' is the actual char).

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

Reference

IManageFmtInput Interface
IManageFmtInput Members