Method XbpSLE():setFirstChar() Foundation

Sets the first character visible in the edit window.

Syntax
:setFirstChar( <nBufferPos> ) --> lSuccess
Parameters
<nBufferPos>
<nBufferPos> is a numeric value specifying the position in the edit buffer of the first character that is visible at the left of the entry field.
Return

This method returns the value .T. (true) if the first visible character could be set, otherwise .F. (false) is returned.

Description

The method :setFirstChar() explicitly causes the edit buffer to scroll horizontally by setting the first character in the buffer that is visible at the left side of the entry field.

This method is not supported on the Windows platform.

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