ISMemo.Hint

Description

The hint of the specified memo control.

Syntax

object.Hint

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

Return Value

string

Example

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

Dim aMemo
Dim aMemoInfo

Set aMemo = Form.Controls_("memComment")

aMemoInfo =_
  "Short Name: " & aMemo.ShortName & vbNewLine &_ 
  "Hint: " & aMemo.Hint & vbNewLine &_
  "Show hint: " & aMemo.ShowHint                 
  
Profile.MsgBox(aMemoInfo)

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 memo control in the controls tree > Hint.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0