The ApplicationField object supports text field formats of applications such as Microsoft Word. The object only provides an interface to retrieve and change the data and parameters of such fields. The field logic itself is not implemented. Currently supported applications and components are Microsoft Word and Heiler HeighEdit.

Syntax

ApplicationField

Introduced: X18.

Methods

Method Description
getBounds Gets the bounding rectangle of a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getContainsInputPosition Returns true, if the Textfield contains the current text input position.
(Inherited from TextField)
getDeleteable Gets whether a text field can be deleted by the end-user while a TX Text Control document is being edited.
(Inherited from TextField)
getDoubledInputPosition Sets whether a text field has a doubled input position in front of its first character and behind its last character.
(Inherited from TextField)
getEditable Gets whether the text of a text field can be changed by the end-user while a TX Text Control document is being edited.
(Inherited from TextField)
getFormat Gets the field's format.
getFormattingBounds Gets the formatting rectangle of a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getHighlightColor Gets the highlight color for the text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getHighlightMode Gets a value indicating when the text field is highlighted.
(Inherited from TextField)
getID Gets an identifier for a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getIsSpellCheckingEnabled Gets whether a text field's text is checked on misspelled words.
(Inherited from TextField)
getLength Gets the number of characters in a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getName Relates a user-defined name to a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getParameters Gets the field' parameters.
getStart Gets the first character position (one-based) of a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getText Gets the text which is contained within a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
getTypeName Gets the field's type name.
scrollTo Sets the current input position to the beginning of a text field and scrolls it into the visible part of the document.
(Inherited from TextField)
setDeleteable Sets whether a text field can be deleted by the end-user while a TX Text Control document is being edited.
(Inherited from TextField)
setDoubledInputPosition Gets whether a text field has a doubled input position in front of its first character and behind its last character.
(Inherited from TextField)
setEditable Sets whether the text of a text field can be changed by the end-user while a TX Text Control document is being edited.
(Inherited from TextField)
setFormat Sets the field's format.
setHighlightColor Sets the highlight color for the text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
setHighlightMode Sets a value indicating when the text field is highlighted.
(Inherited from TextField)
setID Sets an identifier for the text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
setIsSpellCheckingEnabled Gets whether a text field's text is checked on misspelled words.
(Inherited from TextField)
setName Sets the name of a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
setParameters Sets the field's parameters.
setText Sets the text which is contained within a text field.
(Inherited from TextField)
setTypeName Sets the field's type name.