TXTextControl.TextControl Class - TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms

The TextControl class implements a Windows Forms control with high-level text editing features. It is inherited from the System.Windows.Forms.Control class. The following describes only the properties, methods and events defined through the TextControl class. For a list of properties, methods and events inherited from the System.Windows.Forms.Control class see the .NET Framework reference. The TextControl class implements the IFormattedText interface.

public class TextControl : Control, IFormattedText

Public Class TextControl
  Inherits Control
  Implements IFormattedText

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TextControl	Initializes a new instance of the TextControl class.

Events

Event	Description
AcceptsTabChanged	Occurs when the value of the AcceptsTab property has changed.
AdaptFont	Occurs for each font that must be adapted, because it is not supported.
BarcodeClicked	Occurs when a barcode has been clicked on.
BarcodeCreated	Occurs when a new barcode has been created.
BarcodeDeleted	Occurs when a barcode has been deleted.
BarcodeDeselected	Occurs when a barcode has been deselected.
BarcodeDoubleClicked	Occurs when a barcode has been doubleclicked on.
BarcodeMoved	Occurs when a barcode has been moved.
BarcodeRightClicked	Occurs when a barcode has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
BarcodeSelected	Occurs when a barcode has been selected.
BarcodeSized	Occurs when a barcode has been sized.
BorderStyleChanged	Occurs when the value of the BorderStyle property has changed.
CannotTrackChange	Determines how to handle a change of the document that cannot be added to the list of tracked changes.
Changed	Indicates that the contents of a document have been changed.
CharFormatChanged	Occurs when the character formatting attributes either of the selected characters or the current text input position have been changed.
ChartClicked	Occurs when a chart has been clicked on.
ChartCreated	Occurs when a new chart has been created.
ChartDeleted	Occurs when a chart has been deleted.
ChartDeselected	Occurs when a chart has been deselected.
ChartDoubleClicked	Occurs when a chart has been doubleclicked on.
ChartMoved	Occurs when a chart has been moved.
ChartRightClicked	Occurs when a chart has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
ChartSelected	Occurs when a chart has been selected.
ChartSized	Occurs when a chart has been sized.
CommentChanged	Occurs when the text of a comment has been altered.
CommentCreated	Occurs when a piece of text has been commented.
CommentDeleted	Occurs when a comment has been removed from the document.
CommentStateChanged	Occurs when the state of a comment alters from active to inactive or vice versa.
CommentedTextEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to a position that belongs to a commented piece of text.
CommentedTextLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left a commented piece of text.
ContentsReset	Occurs when all text contents have been deleted and all attributes have been reset to the state after initialization.
DocumentLinkClicked	Occurs when a text field has been clicked on that represents a link to a target in the document.
DocumentLoaded	Occurs when a new document has been loaded.
DocumentTargetCreated	Occurs when a document target has been created.
DocumentTargetDeleted	Occurs when a document target has been deleted.
DrawingActivated	Occurs when a drawing has been activated.
DrawingClicked	Occurs when a drawing has been clicked on.
DrawingCreated	Occurs when a new drawing has been created.
DrawingDeactivated	Occurs when a drawing has been deactivated.
DrawingDeleted	Occurs when a drawing has been deleted.
DrawingDeselected	Occurs when a drawing has been deselected.
DrawingDoubleClicked	Occurs when a drawing has been doubleclicked on.
DrawingMoved	Occurs when a drawing has been moved.
DrawingRightClicked	Occurs when a drawing has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
DrawingSelected	Occurs when a drawing has been selected.
DrawingSized	Occurs when a drawing has been sized.
EditableRegionCreated	Occurs when an editable region has been created.
EditableRegionDeleted	Occurs when an editable region has been deleted.
EditableRegionEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to a position that belongs to an editable region.
EditableRegionLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left an editable region.
FootnoteCreated	Occurs when a footnote has been created.
FootnoteDeleted	Occurs when a footnote has been deleted.
FootnoteReferenceMarkEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to the position of a footnote reference mark.
FootnoteReferenceMarkLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left the position of a footnote reference mark.
FootnoteSectionActivated	Occurs when the footnote section of a document's page gets the current text input position from another part of the document.
FootnoteSectionDeactivated	Occurs when the footnote section of a document's page has lost the current text input position.
FormFieldCheckChanged	Occurs when the checkmark of a CheckFormField has been changed from checked to unchecked or vice versa.
FormFieldDateChanged	Occurs when the date of a DateFormField has been changed.
FormFieldSelectionChanged	Occurs when the selected item of a SelectionFormField has been changed.
FormFieldSettingsChanged	Occurs when the name, the id and/or formatting attributes of a CheckFormField, TextFormField, SelectionFormField or DateFormField have been changed.
FormFieldTextChanged	Occurs when the text of a TextFormField has been changed.
FormattingStyleChanged	Occurs after formatting attributes of one or more formatting styles have been changed.
FormattingStyleListChanged	Occurs after one or more formatting styles have been added or removed or if the name of an existing style has been changed.
FrameClicked	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been clicked on.
FrameDeselected	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been deselected.
FrameDoubleClicked	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been doubleclicked on.
FrameLayoutChanged	Occurs when the layout of a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been changed.
FrameMoved	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been moved.
FrameRightClicked	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
FrameSelected	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been selected.
FrameSized	Occurs when a frame (image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing) has been sized.
HExpanded	Occurs when the Text Control has automatically expanded its size horizontally.
HScroll	Occurs when the horizontal scroll position has been changed.
HShrunk	Occurs when the Text Control has automatically shrunk its size horizontally.
HeaderFooterActivated	Occurs when a header or footer gets the current text input position from another part of the document such as a textframe or the main text.
HeaderFooterDeactivated	Occurs when a header or footer loses the current text input position and another part of the document such as a textframe or the main text gets it.
HypertextLinkClicked	Occurs when a text field has been clicked on that represents the source of a hypertext link.
HyphenateWord	Occurs, if a word does not fit in the line and must be hyphenated.
ImageClicked	Occurs when an image has been clicked on.
ImageCreated	Occurs when a new image has been created.
ImageDeleted	Occurs when an image has been deleted.
ImageDeselected	Occurs when an image has been deselected.
ImageDoubleClicked	Occurs when an image has been doubleclicked on.
ImageMoved	Occurs when an inserted image has been moved.
ImageRightClicked	Occurs when an image has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
ImageSelected	Occurs when an image has been selected.
ImageSized	Occurs when an inserted image has been sized.
InputFormattingStyleChanged	Occurs after the text input position has been moved to a text part formatted with another style.
InputParagraphChanged	Occurs when the text input position has been moved to another paragraph.
InputPositionChanged	Occurs when the text input position has been changed.
MainTextActivated	Occurs when the main text of the document gets the current text input position from another part of the document, such as a header, a footer or a textframe.
MiniToolbarOpening	Occurs to handle displaying context sensitive mini toolbars.
ObjectMiniToolbarInitialized	Occurs immediately after the built-in ObjectMiniToolbar was initialized.
PageChanged	Occurs when the text input position has been moved to another page.
PageFormatChanged	Occurs when the page format settings have been changed.
ParagraphFormatChanged	Occurs when the formatting attributes of the selected paragraphs have been changed.
SectionChanged	Occurs when the text input position has been moved to another section.
SignatureFieldClicked	Occurs when a signature field has been clicked on.
SignatureFieldCreated	Occurs when a new signature field has been created.
SignatureFieldDeleted	Occurs when a signature field has been deleted.
SignatureFieldDeselected	Occurs when a signature field has been deselected.
SignatureFieldSelected	Occurs when a signature field has been selected.
SpellCheckText	Occurs, if the document's text has been altered and the spelling of the new text must be checked.
SubTextPartClicked	Occurs when a subtextpart has been clicked on.
SubTextPartCreated	Occurs when a subtextpart has been created.
SubTextPartDeleted	Occurs when a subtextpart has been deleted.
SubTextPartDoubleClicked	Occurs when a subtextpart has been double-clicked on.
SubTextPartEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to a position that belongs to a subtextpart.
SubTextPartLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left a subtextpart.
TableCreated	Occurs after a new table has been created as a result of a text insertion via the clipboard or when loading a document which contains a table without an identifier.
TableDeleted	Occurs after a table has been deleted.
TableFormatChanged	Occurs when the design attributes of a selected table have been changed.
TableOfContentsCreated	Occurs when a table of contents has been created.
TableOfContentsDeleted	Occurs when a table of contents has been deleted.
TableOfContentsEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to a position that belongs to a table of contents.
TableOfContentsLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left a table of contents.
TextContextMenuOpening	Occurs immediately before a built-in context menu will be opened.
TextFieldChanged	Occurs when the text of a text field has been changed.
TextFieldClicked	Occurs when a text field has been clicked on.
TextFieldCreated	Occurs when a text field has been created.
TextFieldDeleted	Occurs when a text field has been deleted.
TextFieldDoubleClicked	Occurs when a text field has been double-clicked on.
TextFieldEntered	Occurs when the current input position has been moved to a position that belongs to a text field.
TextFieldLeft	Occurs when the current input position has left a text field.
TextFrameActivated	Occurs when a text frame gets the current text input position from another part of the document such as a header, a footer or the main text.
TextFrameAppearanceChanged	Occurs when the appearance of a text frame (background color, transparency, border, inner margins) has been changed.
TextFrameClicked	Occurs when a text frame has been clicked on.
TextFrameCreated	Occurs when a new text frame has been created.
TextFrameDeactivated	Occurs when a text frame loses the current text input position and another part of the document such as a header, a footer or the main text gets it.
TextFrameDeleted	Occurs when a text frame has been deleted.
TextFrameDeselected	Occurs when a text frame has been deselected.
TextFrameDoubleClicked	Occurs when a text frame has been doubleclicked on.
TextFrameMoved	Occurs when a text frame has been moved.
TextFrameRightClicked	Occurs when a text frame has been clicked on with the right mouse button.
TextFrameSelected	Occurs when a text frame has been selected.
TextFrameSized	Occurs when a text frame has been sized.
TextMiniToolbarInitialized	Occurs immediately after the built-in TextMiniToolbar was initialized.
TrackedChangeChanged	Occurs when the text of a tracked change has been altered.
TrackedChangeCreated	Occurs when a tracked change has been created.
TrackedChangeDeleted	Occurs when a tracked change has been deleted.
TrackedChangeStateChanged	Occurs when the state of a tracked change alters from active to inactive or vice versa.
VExpanded	Occurs when the Text Control has automatically expanded its size vertically.
VScroll	Occurs when the vertical scroll position has been changed.
VShrunk	Occurs when the Text Control has automatically shrunk its size vertically.
XmlInvalid	Occurs when a loaded or changed XML document cannot be validated with the document type definition (DTD) referenced in the document.
XmlNotWellFormed	Occurs when a loaded XML document is not well-formed.
Zoomed	Occurs when the Text Control has been zoomed.

Methods

Method	Description
AddSymbolDialog	Invokes a built-in dialog box for inserting symbol characters.
Append	Loads text in a certain format from a file, a byte array or a string and appends it to the existing document.
BarcodeLayoutDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for alter the layout settings, the size and the text distances of a barcode.
BeginUndoAction	Begins a user-defined undo operation.
ChartLayoutDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for alter the layout settings, the size and the text distances of a chart.
Clear	Clears the selected text or the character right from the current input position from the Text Control.
ClearUndo	Clears the undo buffer of the Text Control.
ClientToDocument	Computes client coordinates into document coordinates which are in twips relative to the top-left corner of the whole document.
ConditionalInstructionDialog	Opens a dialog box to create or edit a Conditional Instruction.
Copy	Copies the current selection in the Text Control to the Clipboard.
Cut	Moves the current selection in the Text Control to the Clipboard.
DocumentToClient	Computes coordinates in twips relative to the top-left corner of the document into client coordinates.
DrawingLayoutDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for alter the layout settings, the size and the text distances of a drawing.
EndUndoAction	Ends a user-defined undo operation.
Find	Finds a text string in the text part with the input focus.
FontDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting fonts and character attributes.
ForeColorDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting the text color.
FormattingStylesDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for creating, deleting and modifying formatting styles.
FrameFillColorDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for choosing a color for the background of a paragraph or a table cell.
FrameLineColorDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for choosing a color for the frame of a paragraph or a table.
GetClipboardFormats	Returns an array of ClipboardFormat values.
GetPages	Gets a collection of all pages in the document.
GetSupportedFonts	Gets an array of strings specifying the names of all currently supported fonts.
GetSupportedPaperSizes	Gets an array of PaperSize structures specifying the names and the size of all currently supported paper sizes.
GetTextFields	Returns a collection containing text fields of the specified types.
GetVersionInfo	Returns an object of the type VersionInfo, which provides information about the installed TX Text Control version.
GetXmlElements	Returns a collection of XML elements.
ImageAttributesDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting attributes of images.
LanguageDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting the language of the selected text.
ListFormatDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting formatting attributes of bulleted and numbered lists.
Load	Loads text in a certain format.
ManageConditionalInstructionsDialog	Opens a dialog box to add, edit or delete Conditional Instructions inside the document.
OnAcceptsTabChanged	Raises the AcceptsTabChanged event.
OnAdaptFont	Raises the AdaptFont event.
OnBarcodeClicked	Raises the BarcodeClicked event.
OnBarcodeCreated	Raises the BarcodeCreated event.
OnBarcodeDeleted	Raises the BarcodeDeleted event.
OnBarcodeDeselected	Raises the BarcodeDeselected event.
OnBarcodeDoubleClicked	Raises the BarcodeDoubleClicked event.
OnBarcodeMoved	Raises the BarcodeMoved event.
OnBarcodeRightClicked	Raises the BarcodeRightClicked event.
OnBarcodeSelected	Raises the BarcodeSelected event.
OnBarcodeSized	Raises the BarcodeSized event.
OnBorderStyleChanged	Raises the BorderStyleChanged event.
OnCannotTrackChange	Raises the CannotTrackChange event.
OnChanged	Raises the Changed event.
OnCharFormatChanged	Raises the CharFormatChanged event.
OnChartClicked	Raises the ChartClicked event.
OnChartCreated	Raises the ChartCreated event.
OnChartDeleted	Raises the ChartDeleted event.
OnChartDeselected	Raises the ChartDeselected event.
OnChartDoubleClicked	Raises the ChartDoubleClicked event.
OnChartMoved	Raises the ChartMoved event.
OnChartRightClicked	Raises the ChartRightClicked event.
OnChartSelected	Raises the ChartSelected event.
OnChartSized	Raises the ChartSized event.
OnCommentChanged	Raises the CommentChanged event.
OnCommentCreated	Raises the CommentCreated event.
OnCommentDeleted	Raises the CommentDeleted event.
OnCommentStateChanged	Raises the CommentStateChanged event.
OnCommentedTextEntered	Raises the CommentedTextEntered event.
OnCommentedTextLeft	Raises the CommentedTextLeft event.
OnContentsReset	Raises the ContentsReset event.
OnDocumentLinkClicked	Raises the DocumentLinkClicked event.
OnDocumentLoaded	Raises the DocumentLoaded event.
OnDocumentTargetCreated	Raises the DocumentTargetCreated event.
OnDocumentTargetDeleted	Raises the DocumentTargetDeleted event.
OnDrawingActivated	Raises the DrawingActivated event.
OnDrawingClicked	Raises the DrawingClicked event.
OnDrawingCreated	Raises the DrawingCreated event.
OnDrawingDeactivated	Raises the DrawingDeactivated event.
OnDrawingDeleted	Raises the DrawingDeleted event.
OnDrawingDeselected	Raises the DrawingDeselected event.
OnDrawingDoubleClicked	Raises the DrawingDoubleClicked event.
OnDrawingMoved	Raises the DrawingMoved event.
OnDrawingRightClicked	Raises the DrawingRightClicked event.
OnDrawingSelected	Raises the DrawingSelected event.
OnDrawingSized	Raises the DrawingSized event.
OnEditableRegionCreated	Raises the EditableRegionCreated event.
OnEditableRegionDeleted	Raises the EditableRegionDeleted event.
OnEditableRegionEntered	Raises the EditableRegionEntered event.
OnEditableRegionLeft	Raises the EditableRegionLeft event.
OnFontChanged	Overridden.
OnFootnoteCreated	Raises the FootnoteCreated event.
OnFootnoteDeleted	Raises the FootnoteDeleted event.
OnFootnoteReferenceMarkEntered	Raises the FootnoteReferenceMarkEntered event.
OnFootnoteReferenceMarkLeft	Raises the FootnoteReferenceMarkLeft event.
OnFootnoteSectionActivated	Raises the FootnoteSectionActivated event.
OnFootnoteSectionDeactivated	Raises the FootnoteSectionDeactivated event.
OnFormFieldCheckChanged	Raises the FormFieldCheckChanged event.
OnFormFieldDateChanged	Raises the FormFieldDateChanged event.
OnFormFieldSelectionChanged	Raises the FormFieldSelectionChanged event.
OnFormFieldSettingsChanged	Raises the FormFieldSettingsChanged event.
OnFormFieldTextChanged	Raises the FormFieldTextChanged event.
OnFormattingStyleChanged	Raises the FormattingStyleChanged event.
OnFormattingStyleListChanged	Raises the FormattingStyleListChanged event.
OnFrameClicked	Raises the FrameClicked event.
OnFrameDeselected	Raises the FrameDeselected event.
OnFrameDoubleClicked	Raises the FrameDoubleClicked event.
OnFrameLayoutChanged	Raises the FrameLayoutChanged event.
OnFrameMoved	Raises the FrameMoved event.
OnFrameRightClicked	Raises the FrameRightClicked event.
OnFrameSelected	Raises the FrameSelected event.
OnFrameSized	Raises the FrameSized event.
OnHExpanded	Raises the HExpanded event.
OnHScroll	Raises the HScroll event.
OnHShrunk	Raises the HShrunk event.
OnHandleCreated	Overridden.
OnHeaderFooterActivated	Raises the HeaderFooterActivated event.
OnHeaderFooterDeactivated	Raises the HeaderFooterDeactivated event.
OnHypertextLinkClicked	Raises the HypertextLinkClicked event.
OnHyphenateWord	Raises the HyphenateWord event.
OnImageClicked	Raises the ImageClicked event.
OnImageCreated	Raises the ImageCreated event.
OnImageDeleted	Raises the ImageDeleted event.
OnImageDeselected	Raises the ImageDeselected event.
OnImageDoubleClicked	Raises the ImageDoubleClicked event.
OnImageMoved	Raises the ImageMoved event.
OnImageRightClicked	Raises the ImageRightClicked event.
OnImageSelected	Raises the ImageSelected event.
OnImageSized	Raises the ImageSized event.
OnInputFormattingStyleChanged	Raises the InputFormattingStyleChanged event.
OnInputParagraphChanged	Raises the InputParagraphChanged event.
OnInputPositionChanged	Raises the InputPositionChanged event.
OnMainTextActivated	Raises the MainTextActivated event.
OnMiniToolbarOpening	Raises the MiniToolbarOpening event.
OnObjectMiniToolbarInitialized	Raises the ObjectMiniToolbarInitialized event.
OnPageChanged	Raises the PageChanged event.
OnPageFormatChanged	Raises the PageFormatChanged event.
OnParagraphFormatChanged	Raises the ParagraphFormatChanged event.
OnSectionChanged	Raises the SectionChanged event.
OnSignatureFieldClicked	Raises the SignatureFieldClicked event.
OnSignatureFieldCreated	Raises the SignatureFieldCreated event.
OnSignatureFieldDeleted	Raises the SignatureFieldDeleted event.
OnSignatureFieldDeselected	Raises the SignatureFieldDeselected event.
OnSignatureFieldSelected	Raises the SignatureFieldSelected event.
OnSpellCheckText	Raises the SpellCheckText event.
OnSubTextPartClicked	Raises the SubTextPartClicked event.
OnSubTextPartCreated	Raises the SubTextPartCreated event.
OnSubTextPartDeleted	Raises the SubTextPartDeleted event.
OnSubTextPartDoubleClicked	Raises the SubTextPartDoubleClicked event.
OnSubTextPartEntered	Raises the SubTextPartEntered event.
OnSubTextPartLeft	Raises the SubTextPartLeft event.
OnTableCreated	Raises the TableCreated event.
OnTableDeleted	Raises the TableDeleted event.
OnTableFormatChanged	Raises the TableFormatChanged event.
OnTableOfContentsCreated	Raises the TableOfContentsCreated event.
OnTableOfContentsDeleted	Raises the TableOfContentsDeleted event.
OnTableOfContentsEntered	Raises the TableOfContentsEntered event.
OnTableOfContentsLeft	Raises the TableOfContentsLeft event.
OnTextContextMenuOpening	Raises the TextContextMenuOpening event.
OnTextFieldChanged	Raises the TextFieldChanged event.
OnTextFieldClicked	Raises the TextFieldClicked event.
OnTextFieldCreated	Raises the TextFieldCreated event.
OnTextFieldDeleted	Raises the TextFieldDeleted event.
OnTextFieldDoubleClicked	Raises the TextFieldDoubleClicked event.
OnTextFieldEntered	Raises the TextFieldEntered event.
OnTextFieldLeft	Raises the TextFieldLeft event.
OnTextFrameActivated	Raises the TextFrameActivated event.
OnTextFrameAppearanceChanged	Raises the TextFrameAppearanceChanged event.
OnTextFrameClicked	Raises the TextFrameClicked event.
OnTextFrameCreated	Raises the TextFrameCreated event.
OnTextFrameDeactivated	Raises the TextFrameDeactivated event.
OnTextFrameDeleted	Raises the TextFrameDeleted event.
OnTextFrameDeselected	Raises the TextFrameDeselected event.
OnTextFrameDoubleClicked	Raises the TextFrameDoubleClicked event.
OnTextFrameMoved	Raises the TextFrameMoved event.
OnTextFrameRightClicked	Raises the TextFrameRightClicked event.
OnTextFrameSelected	Raises the TextFrameSelected event.
OnTextFrameSized	Raises the TextFrameSized event.
OnTextMiniToolbarInitialized	Raises the TextMiniToolbarInitialized event.
OnTrackedChangeChanged	Raises the TrackedChangeChanged event.
OnTrackedChangeCreated	Raises the TrackedChangeCreated event.
OnTrackedChangeDeleted	Raises the TrackedChangeDeleted event.
OnTrackedChangeStateChanged	Raises the TrackedChangeStateChanged event.
OnVExpanded	Raises the VExpanded event.
OnVScroll	Raises the VScroll event.
OnVShrunk	Raises the VShrunk event.
OnXmlInvalid	Raises the XmlInvalid event.
OnXmlNotWellFormed	Raises the XmlNotWellFormed event.
OnZoomed	Raises the Zoomed event.
PageColorDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting the page color.
ParagraphFormatDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting the formatting attributes of a paragraph.
Paste	Replaces the current selection in the Text Control with the contents of the Clipboard.
Print	Prints a Text Control document or a part of a document.
PrintPreview	Shows a print preview of the current document.
Redo	Redoes the last Text Control operation.
Replace	Opens the built-in Replace dialog box.
ResetAutoControlSize	Resets the AutoControlSize property to its default values.
ResetBackColor	Overridden.
ResetContents	Deletes the entire contents of a Text Control.
ResetCursor	Overridden.
ResetDisplayColors	Resets all display colors of a text control to their system dependent default values.
ResetFieldCursor	Resets the FieldCursor property to its default value.
ResetForeColor	Overridden.
ResetPageMargins	Resets the PageMargins property to its default value.
ResetPageSize	Resets the PageSize property to its default value.
ResetTextBackColor	Resets the TextBackColor property to its default value.
Save	Saves the complete contents of a document with the specified format.
SectionFormatDialog	Invokes the built-in tabbed dialog box for setting section attributes.
Select	Selects text within the Text Control.
SelectAll	Selects all text in the Text Control.
SelectWord	Selects the word at the current text input position.
SignatureFieldLayoutDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for alter the layout settings, the size and the text distances of a signature field.
SpellCheckDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for correcting misspelled words.
TabDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting tabs.
TableFormatDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting formatting attributes of tables.
TableOfContentsDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for inserting or changing a table of contents.
TextBackColorDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting the background color of the text.
TextFrameAttributesDialog	Invokes the built-in dialog box for setting attributes of text frames.
Undo	Undoes the last edit operation in the Text Control.
Zoom	Zooms the contents of the TextControl.

Properties

Property	Description
AcceptsTab	Gets or sets a value indicating whether pressing the TAB key types a TAB character in the control instead of moving the focus to the next control in the tab order.
AllowDrag	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can be a source of a Drag&Drop operation.
AllowDrop	Overridden.
AllowUndo	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the undo buffer is active or not.
ApplicationFields	Gets a collection of all application fields contained in the text part with the input focus.
AutoControlSize	Gets or sets values that enable automatic expansion or shrinking of a Text Control's width or height depending on the currently contained text.
BackColor	Overridden.
BackgroundStyle	Defines the kind of view to display the page background.
Barcodes	Gets a collection of all barcodes contained in the text part with the input focus.
Baseline	Gets or sets the baseline alignment, in twips, of the Text Control.
BorderStyle	Gets or sets the border type of the Text Control.
ButtonBar	Specifies the button bar control to be used with a TextControl.
CanCharacterFormat	Informs whether the currently selected text can be formatted with character formatting attributes.
CanCopy	Informs whether a part of a Text Control document has been selected and can be copied to the clipboard.
CanDocumentFormat	Informs whether the document can be formatted with page and section formatting attributes.
CanEdit	Informs whether the document's text and/or formatting attributes can be changed.
CanEditFormFields	Informs whether form fields can be edited.
CanParagraphFormat	Informs whether the currently selected text can be formatted with paragraph formatting attributes.
CanPaste	Informs whether the clipboard contains a format that can be pasted into a Text Control document.
CanPrint	Informs whether the document can be printed.
CanRedo	Informs whether an operation can be re-done using the Redo method.
CanStyleFormat	Informs whether the document can be formatted with formatting styles.
CanTableFormat	Informs whether the currently selected text can be formatted with table formatting attributes.
CanUndo	Gets a value indicating whether the user can undo the previous operation in a Text Control.
CaretWidth	Gets or sets the width of the caret in pixels.
Charts	Gets a collection of all charts contained in the text part with the input focus.
CommentHighlightMode	Gets or sets a value indicating whether all the commented texts in the document are highlighted.
Comments	Gets a collection of all comments contained in the text part with the input focus.
ControlChars	Specifies if control characters are visible or not.
DialogUnit	Gets or sets a value indicating the measuring unit used for sizes and distances in dialogboxes.
DisplayColors	Gets or sets the colors of the text control.
DocumentLinks	Gets a collection of all document links contained in the text part with the input focus.
DocumentPermissions	Gets a DocumentPermissions object which provides properties determining how a document can be edited and formatted when the EditMode property is set to EditMode.ReadAndSelect.
DocumentSettings	Gets a DocumentSettings object providing properties which inform about general document settings, such as author and title, contained in the document the user is currently working on.
DocumentTargetMarkers	Gets or sets a value indicating that markers for hypertext targets are shown or not.
DocumentTargets	Gets a collection of all targets contained in the text part with the input focus.
DrawingMarkerLines	Specifies whether a marker frame is shown around a drawing to indicate its position and size.
Drawings	Gets a collection of all drawings contained in the text part with the input focus.
DropFormats	Gets or sets the formats of data the control can accept when the user drags it onto the control.
EditMode	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the document's text is protected, or can be freely edited and formatted.
EditableRegionHighlightMode	Gets or sets a value indicating whether all the editable regions in the document are highlighted.
EditableRegions	Gets a collection of all editable regions contained in the document.
FieldCursor	Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over a marked text field.
FontSettings	Gets a FontSettings object which provides properties determining which fonts can be used in a document.
FontUnderlineStyle	Gets or sets underlining style for the text displayed by the control.
Footnotes	Gets a collection of all footnotes contained in the main text of the document.
ForeColor	Overridden.
FormFields	Gets a collection of all form fields contained in the document.
FormattingPrinter	Gets or sets the name of a printer the text dimensions and capabilities of which are used to format the document.
FormulaReferenceStyle	Gets or sets a value determining how references to table cells in formulas are specified.
Frames	Gets a collection of all images, textframes, charts, barcodes and drawings contained in the text part with the input focus.
HeaderFooterActivationStyle	Gets or sets a value specifying the activation style for headers and footers.
HeaderFooterFrameStyle	Gets or sets a value specifying the frame for activated headers and footers.
HeadersAndFooters	Gets a collection of all headers and footers the current document contains.
HideSelection	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the selected text in the Text Control remains highlighted when the control loses focus.
HypertextLinks	Gets a collection of all hypertext links contained in the text part with the input focus.
Images	Gets a collection of all images contained in the text part with the input focus.
InlineStyles	Gets a collection of all inline styles the current document contains.
InputFormat	Gets an object of the type InputFormat which represents all formatting attributes at the current text input position.
InputPosition	Gets or sets the current text input position.
InsertionMode	Specifies whether text is inserted or overwrites existing text.
IsFormFieldValidationEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether Conditional Instructions are applied to form fields when the EditMode property is set to EditMode.ReadAndSelect and TextControl.DocumentPermissions.ReadOnly to true.
IsFormulaCalculationEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether formulas in tables are automatically calculated when the text of an input cell is changed.
IsHyphenationEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether hyphenation is active or not.
IsLanguageDetectionEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether language detection is active or not.
IsSpellCheckingEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether spell checking is active or not.
IsTrackChangesEnabled	Gets or sets a value indicating whether track changes is active or not.
Landscape	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the page orientation is landscape or portrait.
Lines	Gets a collection of all lines contained in the text part with the input focus.
ListFormat	Gets or sets the type and the formatting attributes of a bulleted or numbered list.
MisspelledWords	Gets a collection of all misspelled words contained in the text part with the input focus.
PageMargins	Gets or sets the margins for the pages of the current document.
PageSize	Specifies the width and height of the pages for the current document.
PageUnit	Gets or sets the measure used for page sizes and page margins.
Pages	Gets the number of pages contained in the current document.
ParagraphFormat	Gets or sets the paragraph formatting attributes of the text displayed by the control.
ParagraphStyles	Gets a collection of all paragraph styles the current document contains.
Paragraphs	Gets a collection of all paragraphs contained in the text part with the input focus.
PermanentControlChars	Gets or sets a value indicating which control characters are shown permanently on the screen.
RedoActionName	Gets a string that represents the name of the action that will be performed when a call to the Redo method is made.
Ribbon	Specifies the ribbon control to be used with a TextControl.
RulerBar	Specifies the horizontal ruler bar control to be used with a TextControl.
ScrollBars	Gets or sets a value indicating whether a Text Control has horizontal or vertical scroll bars.
ScrollLocation	Gets or sets the coordinates, in twips, of the upper-left corner of the document's visible part relative to the upper-left corner of the complete document.
Sections	Gets a collection of all sections in the document.
SelectObjects	Gets or sets a value controlling the selection of objects which are inserted behind the text.
Selection	Gets or sets the current selection in the text part with the input focus.
SelectionViewMode	Specifies whether text selections are displayed with a transparent bitmap or through inverting the text.
ShowMiniToolbar	Gets or sets a value indicating whether a mini toolbar is shown.
SignatureFields	Gets a collection of all signature fields contained in the main text of the document.
SpellCheckContextMenuStrip	Specifies the context menu which is used when the end-user right-clicks a misspelled word.
SpellChecker	Specifies the spell checking component to be used with a TextControl.
StatusBar	Specifies the status bar control to be used with a TextControl.
SubTextParts	Gets a collection of all subtextparts contained in the text part with the input focus.
Tables	Gets a collection of all tables contained in the text part with the input focus.
TablesOfContents	Gets a collection of all tables of contents in the text part with the input focus.
TextBackColor	Gets or sets the background color for the text.
TextChars	Gets a collection of all characters contained in the text part with the input focus.
TextFields	Gets a collection of all standard text fields contained in the text part with the input focus.
TextFrameMarkerLines	Specifies whether text frames that have no border line are shown with marker lines.
TextFrames	Gets a collection of all text frames contained in the text part with the input focus.
TextParts	Gets a collection of all main text parts the current document contains.
TrackedChanges	Gets a collection of all changes made in the active part of the document.
UndoActionName	Gets a string that represents the name of the action that will be performed when a call to the Undo method is made.
UserNames	Gets or sets a list of names specifying users who have access to editable regions.
VerticalRulerBar	Specifies the vertical ruler bar control to be used with a TextControl.
ViewMode	Gets or sets the mode how Text Control displays a document.
XmlEditMode	Gets or sets a value specifying whether Text Control operates in an edit mode that validates the XML document according to the document's DTD.
ZoomFactor	Gets or sets the zoom factor, in percent, for a Text Control.

TextControl Class

TXTextControl Namespace

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TextControl Class

TXTextControl Namespace​

Syntax

Constructors

Events

Methods

Properties

Further Reading

TXTextControl Namespace