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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string Post 302297485 by evilSerph on Friday 13th of March 2009 02:49:51 PM
Old 03-13-2009
another thing, I can't seem to get the following to appear
Total = `expr $Total + $num1`

besides that i need it to loop intil the final value reaches higher than 1000

If anyone could help, again it would be much appreciated.
 

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DwtCSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)												DwtCSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)

Name
       DwtCSTextGetEditable  - Obtains the current edit permission state indicating whether the user can edit the text in the compound-string text
       widget.

Syntax
       Boolean DwtCSTextGetEditable(widget)
	    Widget widget;

Arguments
       widget	 Specifies the ID of the compound-string text widget.

Description
       The DwtCSTextGetEditable function returns the current edit-permission-state, which indicates whether the user can edit the text in the com-
       pound-string  text  widget.   If  the  function	returns True, the user can edit the string text in the compound-string text widget.  If it
       returns False, the user cannot edit the text.

Return Values
       Specifies a boolean value that, when True, indicates the user can edit the text in the compound string text widget.  When False,  the  user
       cannot edit the text.

See Also
       DwtCSText(3Dwt),  DwtCSTextCreate(3Dwt), DwtCSTextReplace(3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetString(3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetEditable(3Dwt), DwtCSTextGet-
       MaxLength(3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetMaxLength(3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetSelection(3Dwt), DwtCSTextGetSelection(3Dwt)
       Guide to the XUI Toolkit: C Language Binding
       Guide to the XUI Toolkit Intrinsics: C Language Binding

															DwtCSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)
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