VS:AddHelpItem

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Description

Adds a help item to a custom dialog layout.

PROCEDURE AddHelpItem(
            itemID   :INTEGER;
            x1       :INTEGER;
            y1       :INTEGER;
            x2       :INTEGER;
            y2       :INTEGER);

def vs.AddHelpItem(itemID, x1, y1, x2, y2):
    return None

Parameters

itemID		INTEGER		The id of the help control item.
x1		INTEGER		X coordinate of top left corner of control.
y1		INTEGER		Y coordinate of top left corner of control.
x2		INTEGER		X coordinate of bottom right corner of control.
y2		INTEGER		Y coordinate of bottom right corner of control.

Remarks

Note: deprecated from VW 15+: use

• for VW 15+: SetHelpText
• for VW 8.5+: SetHelpString

itemID is the item number in the dialog.

Version

Availability: from VectorWorks 8.5. Deprecated from VW 15.