ISEdit.Hint

Description

The hint of the specified edit control.

Syntax

object.Hint

Part	Attribute	Type	Description
`object`	Required	ISEdit	The `object` always implements the ISEdit interface

Return Value

string

Example

Display some information about the specified edit control, including its hint.

Dim aEdit
Dim aEditInfo

Set aEdit = Form.Controls_("edtInform")

aEditInfo =_
  "Caption: " & aEdit.Caption & vbNewLine &_ 
  "Hint: " & aEdit.Hint & vbNewLine &_
  "Show hint: " & aEdit.ShowHint                 
  
Profile.MsgBox(aEditInfo)

Note: This macro should be executed in any event handler of the form control.

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Hint can be found in Maintain > Templates > Health Record Collection Templates > Open the selected form template > Open form editor > Object Inspector > Select the edit control in the controls tree > Hint.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0