Function Reference

_GUICtrlSliderGetNumTics

Retrieves the number of tick marks from a slider.

#Include <GuiSlider.au3>
_GUICtrlSliderGetNumTics($h_slider)

Parameters

$h_slider

handle of the control

Return Value

If no tick flag is set, it returns 2 for the beginning and ending ticks.
If $TBS_NOTICKS is set, it returns zero.
Otherwise, it takes the difference between the range minimum and maximum, divides by the tick frequency, and adds 2.

Remarks

None.

Related

_GUICtrlSliderSetTicFreq

Example

#include <GUIConstants.au3>
#include <GuiSlider.au3>

opt('MustDeclareVars', 1)

Dim $Gui_Slider, $slider1, $msg, $h_slider, $Status

$Gui_Slider = GUICreate("Slider Get Num Tics", 220, 100, 100, 200)
GUISetBkColor(0x00E0FFFF) ; will change background color

$slider1 = GUICtrlCreateSlider(10, 10, 200, 20)
GUICtrlSetLimit(-1, 200, 0) ; change min/max value
GUISetState()
GUICtrlSetData($slider1, 45) ; set cursor
$h_slider = ControlGetHandle($Gui_Slider, "", "msctls_trackbar321")
$Status = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Num of Tics: " & _GUICtrlSliderGetNumTics ($h_slider), 0, 80, 220, 20, BitOR($SS_SUNKEN, $SS_CENTER))
While 1
   $msg = GUIGetMsg()
   Select
      Case $msg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
         ExitLoop
   EndSelect
WEnd