TcxCustomRichEditProperties.SelectionBar Property

Controls the visibility of the selection bar within a rich text editor.

Declaration

property SelectionBar: Boolean read; write; default False;

Property Value

Type	Default
Boolean	False

Remarks

The selection bar is a special blank region which helps a user select entire lines within the rich text editor using the mouse. The selection bar is displayed at the left edge of the rich text editor. By hovering the mouse cursor over the selection bar and holding down the left mouse button while moving the mouse, an end-user can select lines within the editor.

Set the SelectionBar property to True to make it visible within the editor. Otherwise, it will be hidden.

The following table shows the manner in which two lines in the rich text editor are selected using the selection bar.

Property’s Value	False	True

The default value of the SelectionBar property is False.