DspAnInfo

Gets information on an AN - the type or state of the animation that is currently displayed.

Syntax

DspAnInfo(nAN, nType)

nAN:

The animation-point number.

nType:

The type of information:

0 - The type of animation currently displayed at the AN. The following is returned:

• 0 - No animation is displayed.

• 1 - Color is displayed.

• 2 - A bar graph is displayed.

• 3 - Text is displayed.

• 4 - A symbol is displayed.

• 5 - AN animation symbol is displayed.

• 6 - A trend is displayed.

• 7 - A button is displayed.

• 8 - A slider is displayed.

• 9 - A plot is displayed.

1 - The state of the animation currently displayed. If color is displayed, the color is returned. If a bar graph, trend, or symbol is displayed, the bar, trend, or symbol name is returned. If text is displayed, the font handle is returned.

2 - The value of the text or the name of a button at the given AN point is returned.

3 - The type of animation currently displayed at the AN for Mode 0 plus the following:

• 10 - Rich Edit

• 11 - Bitmap

• 12 - Straight Line

• 13 - Free hand Line

• 14 - Rectangle

• 15 - Ellipse

• 16 - Spark

• 17 - Group

• 18 - Windows Meta File

• 19 - Poly Line

• 20 - Dynamic object

• 21 - Pipe

• 22 - Symbol Set

• 23 - OCX

• 24 - Basic AN

• 25 - Number

• 26 - Advanced AN

• 27 - Keyboard AN

• 28 - Sizemove AN

• 29 - Touch AN

Return Value

The animation information, which depends on the type passed argument, as described above, as a string.

Related Functions

DspGetAnCur

Example

IF DspAnInfo(25,0) = "1" THEN

/* If color on AN 25, then get the color */

col = DspAnInfo(25,1);

END

See Also

Display Functions