10-30-2002
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If your pc gets it's IP address via DHCP, then you might not have the same IP address after a reboot of the pc. DHCP assigns an IP address per request and once you shutdown the pc, DHCP can assign it to the next pc that request an IP.
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dwtstextgeteditable
DwtSTextGetEditable(3Dwt) DwtSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)
Name
DwtSTextGetEditable - Obtains the current edit permission state indicating whether the user can edit the text in the simple text widget.
Syntax
Boolean DwtSTextGetEditable(widget)
Widget widget;
Arguments
widget Specifies the ID of the simple text widget whose edit permission state you want to obtain.
Description
The DwtSTextGetEditable function returns the current edit-permission-state, which indicates whether the user can edit the text in the sim-
ple text widget. If the function returns True, the user can edit the string text in the simple text widget. If it returns False, the user
cannot edit the text.
Return Values
This function returns the current permission state concerning the editing of the text field in the widget.
See Also
DwtSText(3Dwt), DwtSTextGetString(3Dwt), DwtSTextSetEditable(3Dwt), DwtSTextGetMaxLength(3Dwt), DwtSTextSetMaxLength(3Dwt), DwtS-
TextSetSelection(3Dwt), DwtSTextClearSelection(3Dwt), DwtSTextGetSelection(3Dwt)
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