An instance of the InputPosition class represents the current text input position of a TXTextControl document.

Syntax

public class InputPosition
Public Class InputPosition

Introduced: 10.1.

Examples

The following example shows how to add a TextField to the document and how to set the input position right after the field.

textControl1.Selection.Text = "Name: ";
TXTextControl.TextField field = new TXTextControl.TextField("%name%");
field.DoubledInputPosition = true;
field.HighlightMode = TXTextControl.HighlightMode.Activated;

textControl1.TextFields.Add(field);
textControl1.InputPosition = new TXTextControl.InputPosition(
                             field.Start + field.Length - 1,
                             TXTextControl.TextFieldPosition.OutsideTextField);
TextControl1.Selection.Text = "Name: "
Dim Field As TXTextControl.TextField = New TXTextControl.TextField("%name%")
Field.DoubledInputPosition = True
Field.HighlightMode = TXTextControl.HighlightMode.Activated

TextControl1.TextFields.Add(Field)
TextControl1.InputPosition = New TXTextControl.InputPosition( _
                             Field.Start + Field.Length - 1, _
                             TXTextControl.TextFieldPosition.OutsideTextField)

Constructors

Constructor Description
InputPosition Creates a new instance of the InputPosition class.

Enumerations

Enumeration Description
ScrollPosition Determines a position to where the input position is scrolled.

Methods

Method Description
ScrollTo Scrolls the contents of a Text Control so that the current input position becomes visible.

Properties

Property Description
CaretSize Gets the size of the caret, in pixels, at the current text input position.
Column Gets the column number of the current text input position.
InactiveMarker Shows or hides a marker which indicates the current text input position when the TextControl is inactive and the blinking caret is not visible.
Line Gets the line number of the current text input position.
Location Gets the geometric location of the current text input position.
Page Gets the page number of the current text input position.
PageInSection Gets the page number in the section containing the current text input position.
Section Gets the section number of the current text input position.
TextPosition Gets the text position of the current text input position.

Further Reading

Learn more about the TXTextControl.InputPosition Class in the Text Control Blog: