ForceEvent

Deprecated. Do not use in new code.

(Engine-Level Function)

Description:	Forces the editor to perform an action based on the information provided.
Returns:	Nothing
Usage:	Script or steady state.
Function Groups:	Editor
Related to:	WinEditCtrl
Format:	ForceEvent(EditorValue, EventType, Parm1, Parm2, Parm3)
Parameters:

EditorValue

Required. An editor value that has been created by MakeEditor.

EventType

Required. Any numeric expression that gives the type of event for the editor to perform.

EventType	Type of event
-1	Tab
0	Cursor left
1	Cursor right
2	Cursor up
3	Cursor down
4	Enter
5	Delete next character
6	Delete previous character
7	Move cursor to beginning of line
8	Move cursor to end of line
9	Move cursor up one page
10	Move cursor down one page
11	Move cursor to start of the Editor
12	Move cursor to end of the Editor
13	Move the selection block left one character
14	Move the selection block right one character
15	Move the selection block up one line
16	Move the selection block down one line
17	Cut the selection block from the editor to the clipboard
18	Copy the selection block from the editor to the clipboard
19	Insert the text from the clipboard into the editor
20	Toggle block line, column selection mode
21	Turn the selection block off
22	Delete the current line
23	Scroll down one line
24	Scroll up one line
25	Move the editor to the given byte offset
26	Move cursor to the given pixel coordinates if they lie within the editor's defined region
27	Insert the supplied text at the current cursor position

Parm1

Required. An expression that has a different meaning based on the event type being forced.

EventType	Parm1 Meaning	Parm1 Value
0 - 24	No meaning	0
25	Offset to which to move the cursor	Byte offset
26	Location to which to move the cursor	X pixel location
27	Text to insert	Text string

Parm2

Required. An expression that has a different meaning based on the event type being forced.

EventType	Parm2 Meaning	Parm2 Value
0 - 24	No meaning	0
25	Highlight characters at new location 1
??	Don't select any characters 0
26	Location to which to move the cursor	Y pixel location
27	No meaning	0

Parm3

Required. An expression that has a different meaning based on the event type being forced.