/// <summary>
/// select all the text in the control, but do it immediately using guiInteractive (not the queue).
/// </summary>
/// <param name = "ctrl"> </param>
public static void SetSelect(MgControlBase ctrl)
{
if (ctrl.isTextOrTreeEdit())
{
// if the control is modifiable, select the whole text in the control,
// otherwise, unselect all.
if (ctrl.isModifiable())
{
PIC pic = ctrl.getPIC();
if ((UtilStrByteMode.isLocaleDefLangJPN() && !pic.isAttrBlob() && pic.getMaskChars() > 0 && !ctrl.isMultiline()) ||
(pic.isAttrDateOrTime() && ctrl.isAllBlanks(ctrl.Value)))
{
String strText = ctrl.Value;
int startPos = 0;
int endPos = strText.Length;
while (startPos < endPos)
{
if (strText[startPos] == ' ')
{
break;
}
else
{
if (!charIsMask(pic, strText, startPos))
{
break;
}
}
startPos++;
}
while (startPos < endPos)
{
if (strText[endPos - 1] != ' ')
{
if (!charIsMask(pic, strText, endPos - 1))
{
break;
}
}
endPos--;
}
SetSelection(ctrl, 0, 0, 0); // Cancel the selection to prevent the caret moving to the end of the field.
if (endPos != 0)
{
SetSelection(ctrl, startPos, endPos, 0); // Select the input text exclude the mask characters.
}
}
else
{
SetSelection(ctrl, 0, -1, -1);
}
}
else
{
SetSelection(ctrl, 0, 0, 0);
}
}
}