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
| No | Name | Type | Optional | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | row | Variant | No | - | row from where the search starts |
2 | column | Variant | No | - | column from where the search starts |
3 | ft | 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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