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VBS_GetPreviousPosition_(Method)

Get the starting position of the previous protected or unprotected field.

Function VBS_GetPreviousPosition(row As Variant, column As Variant, [ft As FieldType = UNPROTECTED]) As Long

Parameters

NoNameTypeOptionalDefaultDescription
1rowVariantNo-

row from where the search starts

2

column

Variant

No

-

column from where the search starts

3

ft

FieldType

Yes

UNPROTECTED

Field type (PROTECTED or UNPROTECTED) to search and retrieve the position for

Return Code

Description

JGS_OK

The field position was found

JGS_NOTCONNECTED

Your application is not connected to a valid session

JGS_PARAMETERERROR

Missing or invalid parameter

JGS_POSITIONERROR

The specified screen position is invalid

JGS_SYSERROR

The function failed due to a system error

JGS_NOFIELD

Field not found or screen is not formatted

JGS_ZEROLENFIELD

The field length was 0

Sample Code

Dim row as Variant
Dim column as Variant
Dim result as Long
row = 18
column = 45
result = field.VBS_GetPreviousPosition(row, column)
If result = JGS_OK then
...   ' row and column contain the starting position of previous unprotected field
Else ...


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