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EnterText

  

programmatically perform the action of entering text into a Text Area component

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Compatibility

Calling Sequence

EnterText( id, opts )

Parameters

id

-

{string,symbol}; name of the Text Area component

text

-

(optional) string; string to be entered into the Text Area component. If no string is provided, the Content Changed Code is executed without any changes to the Text Area's contents.

nowarning

-

(optional) truefalse; indicates whether a warning will appear when no Content Changed Code is provided by the user for the Text Area component. The default is false.

Description

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The EnterText command interacts with a Text Area component as if the user entered the string with their cursor and keyboard.

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The Content Changed Code is executed.

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This command has no return value.

Examples

Here we have a Text Area component and the Content Changed Code is set to display the entered text in the label below. Executing the EnterText command with a string will update the Label to display the string.

 

You need to open the help page as a worksheet to view how executing the EnterText command will cause the Label to update based on the string entered.

withDocumentTools:-Actions:

EnterTextTextAreaTest,Hello World!

EnterTextTextAreaTest,I can accept user input and display

Compatibility

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The DocumentTools:-Actions:-EnterText command was introduced in Maple 2022.

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For more information on Maple 2022 changes, see Updates in Maple 2022.

See Also

DocumentTools

Embedded Components

Text Area