Difference between revisions of "API Component.Property.SetChildValues"

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==Parameters==
 
==Parameters==
[[Variable types|HANDLE]] ''Parent''
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[[Variable Types|HANDLE]] ''Parent''
 
:The owning component whose children will all be written to
 
:The owning component whose children will all be written to
  
[[Variable types|STRING]] ''Property''
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[[Variable Types|STRING]] ''Property''
 
:The textual name of the property
 
:The textual name of the property
  
[[Variable types|STRING]] ''Value''
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[[Variable Types|STRING]] ''Value''
 
:The value to update the properties text with
 
:The value to update the properties text with
  

Revision as of 11:08, 10 June 2013

<sidebar>API contents</sidebar> Sets all child components property as a string

Parameters

HANDLE Parent

The owning component whose children will all be written to

STRING Property

The textual name of the property

STRING Value

The value to update the properties text with


Return value

This call does not return a value


Detailed description

This call steps through all the children of the component and sets the property specified in each to the given value. It is useful for updating a property in all the children of a group, for example.


Note this does not step through the children of compiled components, only those 'owned' by the Parent.


Examples

Calling in a calculation

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    ::Component.Property.SetChildValues(parent, "property", "value")

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