SftMask/OCX 7.0 - ActiveX Masked Edit Control

HitTestPix Method, SftMask Object

Determines the area at a given location.

Syntax

VB.NET	Success = object.HitTestPix(ByVal xPix As Integer, ByVal yPix As Integer, ByRef Area As SftMaskAreaConstants) As Boolean
VB	Success = object.HitTestPix(ByVal xPix As Long, ByVal yPix As Long, Area As SftMaskAreaConstants) As Boolean
C#.NET	bool Success = object.HitTestPix(int xPix, int yPix, out SftMaskAreaConstants Area);
VC++	VARIANT_BOOL Success = object->HitTestPix(long xPix, long yPix, enum SftMaskAreaConstants* Area);
C	HRESULT object->raw_HitTestPix(long xPix, long yPix, enum SftMaskAreaConstants* Area, VARIANT_BOOL* Success);

object

A SftMask object.

xPix

An expression that evaluates to the x coordinate to be tested.

yPix

An expression that evaluates to the y coordinate to be tested.

Area

Returns the area description where the coordinates x, y are located.

Area	Value	Description
areaSftMaskCaption	0	Caption area
areaSftMaskEdit	1	Edit control (i.e., the editable portion of the control)
areaSftMaskSpin	2	Up/down buttons
areaSftMaskDropDown	3	Drop down button
areaSftMaskEllipse	4	Ellipse button

Success

Returns True if the coordinates xPix, yPix are located in the control.

Comments

The HitTestPix method determines the area at a given location.

The general area where the coordinates described by xPix, yPix are located in the control (relative to the top, left corner of the control) is returned in Area.

HitTestV is used for languages such as VBScript, which are limited by requiring Variant arguments and do not support strongly typed arguments for return values. For more information please see Using SftMask/OCX with Internet Explorer.

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