wpSwitchTo
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This instance method is called to allow the object to give focus to the specified open view.
Syntax
_wpSwitchTo(somSelf, View)
Parameters
- somSelf (WPObject *) - input
- Pointer to the object on which the method is being invoked.
- Points to an object of class WPObject.
- View (ULONG) - input
- Flag indicating the open view to which focus is to be given.
- OPEN_CONTENTS Open contents view.
- OPEN_DEFAULT Open default view (same as double-click).
- OPEN_DETAILS Open details view.
- OPEN_HELP Display HelpPanel.
- OPEN_RUNNING Execute object.
- OPEN_SETTINGS Open Settings notebook.
- OPEN_TREE Open tree view.
- OPEN_USER Class-specific views have a greater value than this.
Returns
- rc (BOOL) - returns
- Success indicator.
- TRUE: Successful completion.
- FALSE: Error occurred.
Remarks
The focus is given to the specified open view of the object if it exists. This is done by scanning the in-use list.
Usage
This method can be called at any time in order to switch to an existing view of this object.
How to Override
This method is generally not overridden.
Example Code
#define INCL_WINWORKPLACE #include <os2.h> WPObject *somSelf; /* Pointer to the object on which the method is being invoked. */ ULONG View; /* Flag indicating the open view to which focus is to be given. */ BOOL rc; /* Success indicator. */ rc = _wpSwitchTo(somSelf, View);