Monkeybread Xojo plugin - ABGroupMBS class

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ABGroupMBS class Deprecated

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
class	Addressbook	MBS MacCocoa Plugin	7.1	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	Desktop only

This item is deprecated and should no longer be used. You can use CNGroupMBS class instead.

ABGroup is a subclass of ABRecord.

Example

Var a as new ABAddressBookMBS
Var g() as ABGroupMBS = a.groups
Var names() as string
for each gg as ABGroupMBS in g
  names.append gg.DisplayName
next
MsgBox Join(names,EndOfLine)

It represents a group of people or other groups. No recursions allowed.

All methods in this class will catch exceptions from Cocoa and raise a NSExceptionMBS instead. Using the message, name and reason properties you can see what was the reason for this exception. Please report if you find a method which does not handle exceptions correct.
Subclass of the ABRecordMBS class.

property distributionIdentifierForProperty(propertyName as string, person as ABPersonMBS) as String
9 methods
- method addMember(group as ABPersonMBS) as boolean
- method addSubgroup(group as ABGroupMBS) as boolean
- method Constructor
- method Constructor(addressBook as ABAddressBookMBS)
- method members as ABPersonMBS()
- method parentGroups as ABGroupMBS()
- method removeMember(group as ABPersonMBS) as boolean
- method removeSubgroup(group as ABGroupMBS) as boolean
- method subgroups as ABGroupMBS()
6 shared methods
- shared method addProperty(propertyName as string, type as Integer) as Integer
- shared method properties as string()
- shared method removeProperties(properties() as string) as Integer
- shared method removeProperty(propertyName as string) as Integer
- shared method searchElementForProperty(PropertyName as string, Label as string, Key as string, value as Variant, comparison as Integer) as ABSearchElementMBS
- shared method typeOfProperty(propertyName as string) as Integer

Super class ABRecordMBS

This class has no sub classes.

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Some methods using this class:

ABAddressBookMBS.groupForName(name as string) as ABGroupMBS
ABAddressBookMBS.groupForUniqueId(uniqueid as string) as ABGroupMBS
ABAddressBookMBS.groups as ABGroupMBS()
ABAddressBookMBS.groupsForAccount(account as ABAccountMBS) as ABGroupMBS()
ABPeoplePickerViewMBS.deselectGroup(group as ABGroupMBS)
ABPeoplePickerViewMBS.selectedGroups as ABGroupMBS()
ABPeoplePickerViewMBS.selectGroup(group as ABGroupMBS, byExtendingSelection as boolean)
ABPersonMBS.parentGroups as ABGroupMBS()
ABPickerMBS.DeselectGroup(group as ABGroupMBS)
ABPickerMBS.SelectGroup(group as ABGroupMBS, ExtendSelection as boolean)

Some examples using this class:

Some related classes:

The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS MacCocoa Plugin.

ABAddressBookMBS - ABMultiValueMBS

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