Control_ForceUpdateNow Method
Description
This method is used to force a control to update itself instead of waiting for any major processes to be completed.
Parameters
- MyControlReference
- Reference to the control in the form of MyProject_MyForm_MyControl.
- ProjectFile
- String identifying the project as it was passed in LoadProject.
- DialogName
- String identifying the dialog by name.
- ControlName
- String identifying the control by name.
Return Values
Always returns void.
AutoLISP Syntax
The recommended convention is passing the control identifier directly:
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(Odcl_Control_ForceUpdateNow MyControlReference [as Reference]) |
An alternative convention is to identify the control by providing the project file, the dialog name and the control name:
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(Odcl_Control_ForceUpdateNow ProjectFile [as String] DialogName [as String] ControlName [as String]) |
Applies For
ActiveX, AngleSlider, Animation, BlockList, BlockView, CheckBox, ComboBox, DwgList, DwgPreview, Frame, GraphicButton, EditableGrid, Grid (Hatch), HtmlControl, ImageCombo, Label, ListBox, ListView, MonthPicker, Option, OptionList, PictureBox, ProgressBar, Rectangle, ScrollBar, SliderBar, SlideView, SpinButton, Splitter, TabControl, TextBox, TextButton, TreeControl, UrlLink.
Example
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; Force updating the control (Odcl_Control_ForceUpdateNow MyProject_MyForm_MyControl) |