Reflection .NET API
Attachmate.Reflection.Emulation.IbmHosts Assembly / Attachmate.Reflection.Emulation.IbmHosts Namespace / IIbmScreen Interface / SearchText Method / SearchText(String,Int32,Int32,Int32,Int32,FindOption,TextComparisonOption) Method
Text to be searched on the screen.
Row position from which to start search.
Column position from which to start search.
Row position at which to end search.
Column position at which to end search.
Specifies the direction in which text is searched.
TextComparisonOption indicates how text is compared against the text on the host screen.


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    SearchText(String,Int32,Int32,Int32,Int32,FindOption,TextComparisonOption) Method
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    Searches the specified text, starting from the specified screen location and ending at the specified end screen location.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Overloads Function SearchText( _
       ByVal text As String, _
       ByVal startRow As Integer, _
       ByVal startColumn As Integer, _
       ByVal endRow As Integer, _
       ByVal endColumn As Integer, _
       ByVal findOption As FindOption, _
       ByVal textComparison As TextComparisonOption _
    ) As ScreenPoint
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim instance As IIbmScreen
    Dim text As String
    Dim startRow As Integer
    Dim startColumn As Integer
    Dim endRow As Integer
    Dim endColumn As Integer
    Dim findOption As FindOption
    Dim textComparison As TextComparisonOption
    Dim value As ScreenPoint
     
    value = instance.SearchText(text, startRow, startColumn, endRow, endColumn, findOption, textComparison)

    Parameters

    text
    Text to be searched on the screen.
    startRow
    Row position from which to start search.
    startColumn
    Column position from which to start search.
    endRow
    Row position at which to end search.
    endColumn
    Column position at which to end search.
    findOption
    Specifies the direction in which text is searched.
    textComparison
    TextComparisonOption indicates how text is compared against the text on the host screen.

    Return Value

    Screen point object.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    Thrown if the startRow, endRow, startColumn, or endColumn parameters are outside the range of valid values: (1 to Rows) or (1 to Columns).
    See Also