Textbox
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Description
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Textbox is the default data entry and editing control.
Properties
This class supports the Common Properties plus the following:
| Property | Access (R/RW) | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alignment | RW | Numeric | Alignment: 0 = left, 1 = right, 2 = center |
| Autosuggest | RW | Character | List of values to be suggested as the user types (comma-separated or SQL select statement) |
| Autosuggestcolumn | RW | Numeric | The column to search for Autosuggestions |
| ContextMenu | RW | Character | Comma-separated list of menuitems for a right click context menu |
| DataMappingGet | RW | Character | Get Data Mapping |
| DataMappingSet | RW | Character | Set Data Mapping |
| InputMask | RW | Character | Input mask to format text |
| PasswordChar | RW | Character | Character displayed to hide sensitive data such as passwords |
| Placeholder | RW | Character | Text to display grayed-out when field is empty and does not have focus |
| Readonly | RW | Boolean | Whether object is read only |
| Returntabs | RW | Boolean | Whether the return key should be treated as a tab |
| SelectOnEntry | RW | Boolean | Whether value is selected when object is entered |
| Text | RW | Character | Object's text value |
| Tooltip | RW | Character | Text displayed when mouse hovers over object. This may contain {expr} dynamic content macros. |
| Validation | RW | Character | String containing boolean expression to validate data entry |
| ValidationErrorMessage | RW | Character | Message displayed if validation returns False |
| Value | RW | Expr | Object's value, which can be any valid data type |
Methods
This class supports the Common Methods plus the following:
| Method | Args | Description |
|---|---|---|
| selectAll | None | Selects all text in the control |
Events
This class supports the Common Events plus the following:
| Event | Args | Description |
|---|---|---|
| InteractiveChange | None | Occurs when each key is pressed |
| Change | None | Occurs when Tab or return key is pressed |
| HotKeyPress | The key pressed as a string e.g. Ctrl+F1, F2 etc | Occurs when a hotkey is pressed and released in the object |
