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Stored procedures
..Hint is used to find out and modify the indication text displayed when the edit control is empty.
This indication text is displayed in the control directly and it disappears as soon as a character is typed in the control. This indication text can be typed:
  • in WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile, in the "Help" tab of the description window of edit control,
  • in WEBDEV, in the "Content" tab of the description window of control.
Versions 17 and later
WINDEV MobileiPhone/iPad This property is now available for the iPhone/iPad applications.
New in version 17
WINDEV MobileiPhone/iPad This property is now available for the iPhone/iPad applications.
WINDEV MobileiPhone/iPad This property is now available for the iPhone/iPad applications.
Versions 22 and later
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
New in version 22
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
Example
EDT_Edit1..Hint = "Type the customer name"
EDT_Pwd..Hint = "Password"
EDT_Date..Hint = "Exit date, 12/06/2007"
Syntax

Finding out the indication text Hide the details

<Indication Text> = <Control Name>..Hint
<Indication Text>: Character string
Text that will be displayed in the specified controls when the following conditions are fulfilled:
  • Empty edit control (or control of an editable combo box).
  • The user is not currently entering data in the control.
<Control Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)
Name of control used: edit control or editable combo box.

Modifying the indication text Hide the details

<Control Name>..Hint = <Indication Text>
<Control Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)
Name of control used: edit control or editable combo box.
<Indication Text>: Character string (with quotes)
Text that will be displayed in the specified controls when the following conditions are fulfilled:
  • Empty edit control (or control of an editable combo box).
  • The user is not currently entering data in the control.
No indication will be displayed if this parameter corresponds to an empty string ("").
This text can correspond to a graphic string (that is using gBackground, gImage, ...).
Remarks
"Reset if 0" must be checked in order for the indication text to be displayed in the Numeric, Currency or Currency + Euro edit controls.
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 12
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Comments
Video Hint
https://youtu.be/dtQh2R4_p-I


https://windevdesenvolvimento.blogspot.com/2019/01/dicas-1993-windev-comandos-34.html
amarildo
23 Jan. 2019
I WILL SHOW HOW TO MODIFY THE TEXT SHOWN WHEN I CHECK IT EDITION IS EMPTY
EDT_OBSERVACAO..Hint="VOU DIGITAR QUALQUER COISA"
EDT_OBSERVACAO..HintTextColor=LightGreen

// BLOG COM VIDEO E EXEMPLO

http://windevdesenvolvimento.blogspot.com.br/2017/07/aula-1222-windev-dicas-036-hint.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJ7-7_lPkCQ

De matos
26 Jul. 2017