Re: [libreoffice-users] gettextfields

2013/5/8 Vieri <rentorbuy@yahoo.com>:
> --- On Tue, 5/7/13, Vieri <rentorbuy@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > --- On Mon, 5/6/13, Andrew Douglas
> > Pitonyak <andrew@pitonyak.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On 05/06/2013 05:21 AM, Vieri wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have an odt writer document with 2 input text
> > fields
> > > (added with the form designer toolbar). I manually type
> > text
> > > into one of the fields. I copy/pasted a macro to see if
> > I
> > > could grab the text within the input field but haven't
> > had
> > > any luck. This is the test macro in Basic:
> > > > Sub EnumerateFields
> > > >    vEnum =
> > > ThisComponent.getTextFields().createEnumeration()
> > > >    If Not IsNull(vEnum) Then
> > > >      If vEnum.hasMoreElements() Then
> > > >        Print "OK"
> > > >      Else
> > > >        Print "NOT OK"
> > > >      End If
> > > >    End If
> > > > End Sub
> > > >
> > > > If I manually run this macro I get the "NOT OK"
> > > message.
> > > > What am I doing wrong?
> > > > What is the correct way of getting the text field
> > > elements?
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Vieri
> > >
> > > I grabbed these two routines from my test modules
> > without
> > > running them first....
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for the reply but I'm still having trouble.
> > I'm either way off-course, misusing LO or making a dumb
> > rookie mistake.
> >
> > I copied your macros to my odt document.
> > I then did a "tools, macros, run macro..." and selected the
> > Subs I copied.
> > If I run EnumerateTextFields then it yields the "Finished"
> > message box (nothing else).
> > If I run DisplayMasterFields then it yields the following
> > message:
> >
> > ===Text Field Masters===
> > (com.sun.star.text.fieldmaster.SetExpression.Illustration,Illustration)
> > (com.sun.star.text.fieldmaster.SetExpression.Table,Table)
> > (com.sun.star.text.fieldmaster.SetExpression.Text,Text)
> > (com.sun.star.text.fieldmaster.SetExpression.Drawing,Drawing)
> >
> > My odt document has 2 input fields in a form.
> >
> > By the way, if I place a button within my form and configure
> > the "Mouse button pressed" to launch, say,
> > EnumerateTextFields then I get the following error message:
> > "LibreOffice 4.0.2.2 BASIC runtime error. '423'
> > getTextFields" and it points at the line:
> > "oEnum = oDoc.getTextFields().createEnumeration()"
> >
> > I'm stuck on something that should be quite simple.
> > I'm attaching my odt file hoping that someone can tell me
> > what novice mistake I'm making.
>
> Trying to attach the file again but it seems that the mailing list strips it out.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vieri
> --

Yes, that's the default behaviour for most mailing lists, I think. Not
that it matters anymore, since you seem to have your problem solved,
but next time you could upload the file somewhere and just give us the
link here.


Johnny Rosenberg

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