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Line_Count - DfBaseRichEdit

Returns number of lines in control

Type: Property
Access: Read-Only
Data Type: Integer
Parameters: None

Syntax

Property Integer Line_Count
Access Type Syntax
Read Access: Get Line_Count to IntegerVariable

Description

Line_Count returns the number of lines of text displayed in control.

This method has no effect if control is not paged (returns zero).

Sample

This sample gets the number of lines displayed in control oRichEdit1 and displays it to the user in a message box.

Procedure DisplayCurrentLineCount
    integer iNumberOfLines

    // get the length of the current line
    get Line_Count of oRichEdit1 to iNumberOfLines

    send Info_Box (string(iNumberOfLines)) "Number of lines"
End_Procedure // DisplayCurrentLineCount