ControlGetStyle / ControlGetExStyle

Returns an integer representing the style or extended style of the specified control.

Style := ControlGetStyle(Control , WinTitle, WinText, ExcludeTitle, ExcludeText)
ExStyle := ControlGetExStyle(Control , WinTitle, WinText, ExcludeTitle, ExcludeText)

Parameters

Control

Type: String, Integer or Object

The control's ClassNN, text or HWND, or an object with a Hwnd property. For details, see The Control Parameter.

WinTitle

Type: String, Integer or Object

A window title or other criteria identifying the target window. See WinTitle.

WinText

Type: String

If present, this parameter must be a substring from a single text element of the target window (as revealed by the included Window Spy utility). Hidden text elements are detected if DetectHiddenText is ON.

ExcludeTitle

Type: String

Windows whose titles include this value will not be considered.

ExcludeText

Type: String

Windows whose text include this value will not be considered.

Return Value

Type: Integer

These functions return the style or extended style of the specified control.

Error Handling

A TargetError is thrown if the window or control could not be found.

Remarks

See the styles table for a partial listing of styles.

Window titles and text are case sensitive. Hidden windows are not detected unless DetectHiddenWindows has been turned on.

ControlSetStyle / ControlSetExStyle, WinGetStyle / WinGetExStyle, styles table, Control functions