XL.FormControl.GetFmlaTxbx
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Queries the source for the control.

| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [XL](component_XL.md) | [13.1](newinversion131.md) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |

MBS( "XL.FormControl.GetFmlaTxbx"; BookRef; SheetIndex; FormControlIndexOrName ) 

**MBS**( **"XL.FormControl.GetFmlaTxbx";** /\* Queries the source for the control. \*/  
**$BookRef**; /\* The reference number for the workbook.e.g. $ref \*/   
**$SheetIndex**; /\* The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to [XL.Book.SheetCount](XLBookSheetCount.md)-1.e.g. 0 \*/   
**$FormControlIndexOrName**) /\* The index or name of the from control.  
Index ranges from 0 to [XL.Sheet.FormControlCount](XLSheetFormControlCount.md) - 1.e.g. $formControlIndex \*/ 

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| BookRef | The reference number for the workbook. | $ref |
| SheetIndex | The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to [XL.Book.SheetCount](XLBookSheetCount.md)-1. | 0 |
| FormControlIndexOrName | The index or name of the from control.   Index ranges from 0 to [XL.Sheet.FormControlCount](XLSheetFormControlCount.md) - 1. | $formControlIndex |

### Result

Returns text or error.

### Description

Queries the source for the control.  
Returns the cell reference with the source data that the form control object's data is linked to. This attribute applies only to label and edit box form controls.  
### See also

- [XL.Book.SheetCount](XLBookSheetCount.md)
- [XL.FormControl.GetFmlaGroup](XLFormControlGetFmlaGroup.md)
- [XL.FormControl.GetFmlaLink](XLFormControlGetFmlaLink.md)
- [XL.FormControl.GetFmlaRange](XLFormControlGetFmlaRange.md)
- [XL.FormControl.GetMax](XLFormControlGetMax.md)
- [XL.FormControl.GetMultiSel](XLFormControlGetMultiSel.md)
- [XL.FormControl.SetFmlaGroup](XLFormControlSetFmlaGroup.md)
- [XL.FormControl.SetFmlaLink](XLFormControlSetFmlaLink.md)
- [XL.FormControl.SetFmlaRange](XLFormControlSetFmlaRange.md)
- [XL.FormControl.SetFmlaTxbx](XLFormControlSetFmlaTxbx.md)

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Created 3th February 2023 , last changed 3th February 2023

  
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