ctrlCreate

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Description

Description:

Creates new control in given display.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

display ctrlCreate [class, idc, controlsGroup]

Parameters:

display : Display

class: String - Existing classname (see ctrlCreate/classnames) of the new control (currently only configFile classes are supported)

idc: Number - IDC of the new control

controlsGroup: Control - (Optional) Since Arma 3 v1.33.127680, it is possible to create controls in existing controls groups.

Return Value:

Control

Examples

Example 1:

_display ctrlCreate ["RscText", 1234];

Example 2:

_map = findDisplay 46 ctrlCreate ["RscMapControl", -1];

Example 3:

myControl = findDisplay 0 ctrlCreate ["RscText", 1234, findDisplay 0 displayCtrl 2300];

Additional Information

See also:

allControlsallDisplayscontrolsGroupCtrlctrlDeletectrlModelctrlSetModelctrlPositionctrlSetPositionctrlClassNamectrlModelScalectrlSetModelScalectrlModelDirAndUpctrlSetModelDirAndUp

Notes

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"RscListBox" created via ctrlCreate is buggy, you can only select the first seven items.