setCtlText

Syntax

setCtlText(int ctlnum, string text)

Arguments

ctlnum
The number of the control whose text you'd like to change.
text
A string containing the text you'd like the label text changed to.

Description

This function changes the text property of the user control with the index ctlnum. Note that not all user controls support text strings. Also keep in mind that the user control has to be resized if your text string exceeds the current size. Substrings and escape sequences are allowed.

Example

setCtlText(1, "Rewrite me");
setCtlText(CTL_OK, "Apply");  //rename OK pushbutton text to ?Apply?

Also see

setCtlTextv

Comments

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