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A-Shell Reference

This parameter may be used to enable additional exit keys and other options. Specify as the sum of zero or more of the following.

Symbol

Value

Description

TXF_FKEY

&h00000001

Allow F1 through F16 (returning Exitcodes -1 through –16). You must also set individual bits in TXC.FMAPAPP to indicate which function keys you want returned to the app as exitcodes.

TXF_LEFT

&h00000002

Enable Ctrl+Left-arrow (Exitcode -40)

TXF_RIGHT

&h00000004

Enable Ctrl+Right-arrow (Exitcode –41)

TXF_UP

&h00000008

Enable Ctrl+Up-arrow (Exitcode -42)

TXF_TAB

&h00000020

Enable Tab (Exitcode -44), and Shift+Tab (Exitcode -35)

TXF_HOME

&h00000040

Enable Ctrl+Home key (Exitcode –45)

TXF_END

&h00000080

Enable Ctrl+End key (Exitcode –46)

TXF_ENTESC

&h00000100

Enter key exits from control (Exitcode 0)

TXF_MODELESS

&h00000200

Leave text control on the screen after exit

TXF_EOT

&h00000400

Start editing with cursor at end of text (rather than start)

TXF_DEFERSAVE

&h00000800

Defer (or skip) outputting text from the control to the dst parameter (unless overridden by TXOP_SAVE opcode).

TXF_HSCROLL

&h00002000

Display horizontal scroll bar

TXF_VSCROLL

&h00004000

Display vertical scroll bar

TXF_RULER

&h00008000

Display ruler

TXF_STATUS

&h00010000

Display status bar

TXF_TOOLBAR

&h00020000

Display toolbar

TXF_READONLY

&h00040000

Read only mode. Note that unless you also set TXF_DEFERSAVE, the text will still be output.

TXF_POSCUR

&h00080000

Set initial cursor position.

TXF_SILENT

&h00100000

Eliminates the user interface and causes the operation to exit immediately. This is mainly useful in conjunction with TXOP_CREATE to convert a file from one format into another.

TXF_DISABLE

&h00200000

Disable control on exit

TXF_DEL

&h00400000

Enable Del exit (Exitcode –47)

TXF_MARGIN

&h00800000

Create space around border

TXF_NOCLICKOUT

&h01000000

Ignores any click outside of the control with exitcode <-32.

TXF_WRAP

&h02000000

Enable word wrap. Note that this flag may also be required to enable pasting of images and inserting of tables. This flag and TXF_FITVIEW are normally both required for proper display of HTML docs.

TXF_PRINTVIEW

&h04000000

Enable print view

TXF_PAGEMODE

&h08000000

Enable page mode

TXF_FITVIEW

&h10000000

Enable fitted view (text is wrapped to fit width of control). This flag and TXF_WRAP are normally both required for proper display of HTML docs.

TXF_POPUP

&h20000000

Give text control its own popup (movable) window

TXF_MENU

&h80000000

May be combined with TXF_POPUP to create a text editing control window with a complete menu bar. This exposes many new capabilities, particularly for RTF editing.

Definition file: ashinc:xtext.def