text_whatcol

#Text.WhatCol

##Syntax Text.WhatCol : int

##Description The Text.WhatCol function is used to determine the cursor position's column.

##Example This program outputs The current row is 5, the current column is 15.

    Text.Locate  ( 5, 10 )
    put "12345"..
    put "The current row is", Text.WhatRow
    put "The current column is", Text.WhatCol

##Details The screen should be in a "screen" or "graphics" mode. Text.WhatCol functions properly even if the cursor is invisible.

##Status Exported qualified.

This means that you can only call the function by calling Text.WhatCol , not by calling WhatCol .

##See also the text_whatrow.html function, which is used to determine the cursor row. See also the text_locate.html, text_maxrow.html and text_maxcol.html procedure.html.