4D View v16
PV Copy to blob
4D View v16
PV Copy to blob
PV Copy to blob
| PV Copy to blob ( area ) -> Function result | ||||||||
| Parameter | Type | Description | ||||||
| area | Longint |
|
4D View area | |||||
| Function result | BLOB |
|
Blob containing the selection | |||||
The PV Copy to blob command returns the current cell selection of the area as a BLOB.
The selection does not necessarily have to be continuous (range).
The method below exchanges the content of ranges A1, A2, B1, B2 and A3, A4, B3, B4.
C_BLOB($Blob) `saving BLOB
PV SELECT RANGE(Area;1;1;2;2;pv selection set) `Select range A1, A2, B1, B2
PV SPECIAL CUT(Area;1;1;1) `Cut content and place it on the clipboard
PV SELECT RANGE(Area;1;3;2;4;pv selection set) `Select range A3, A4, B3, B4
$Blob:=PV Copy to blob(Area) `Put selection in a BLOB
PV SPECIAL PASTE(Area;1;1;1) `Paste content from clipboard
PV GOTO CELL(Area;1;1) `Select cell A1
PV PASTE FROM BLOB(Area;$Blob;1;1;1;1) `Re-assign what was cleared
See also
PROPERTIES
Product: 4D View
Theme: PV Cell manipulation
Number:
15830
HISTORY
Created: 4D View 6.8
ARTICLE USAGE
4D View Language ( 4D View v16)
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