TdxLayoutControlFormattedTextProperties Class

Stores formatted text-related settings at the Layout control level.

Declaration

TdxLayoutControlFormattedTextProperties = class(
    TdxCustomFormattedTextProperties
)

Remarks

Layout item captions support multiple BBCode-inspired formatting tags that allow you to define hyperlinks and apply different formatting attributes to text – bold, italic, superscript, underline, etc. All layout item types support caption formatting (except for tabbed layout groups).

VCL Layout Control: A Hyperlink in a Layout Item Caption

Formatted text-related settings allow you to modify the appearance and behavior of layout item captions formatted using BBCode-inspired markup.

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Main API Members
Direct TdxLayoutControlFormattedTextProperties Class Reference

Main API Members

The list below outlines key members of the TdxLayoutControlFormattedTextProperties class.

ActualHyperlinkColor: Returns the hyperlink color in the current look and feel.
ActualShowHyperlinkHint | ActualShowTextHint: Indicate if hints are enabled for hyperlinks and hint-marked text ranges.
HyperlinkColor: Specifies the color of hyperlinks in formatted messages, labels, and UI element captions.

OnHintedTextClick: Allows you to execute custom code in response to a click on a hint-marked text range.
OnHintedTextMouseEnter | OnHintedTextMouseLeave: Allows you to track mouse pointer movement between hint-marked text ranges.
OnHyperlinkClick: Allows you to complement or override predefined hyperlink activation behavior.
OnHyperlinkMouseEnter | OnHyperlinkMouseLeave: Allows you to track mouse pointer movement between hyperlinks.
OnShowHyperlinkHint | OnShowTextHint: Allow you to complement or override predefined hint display behavior (for hyperlinks and hint-marked text ranges).
ShowHyperlinkHint: Specifies whether a hint appears when a user positions the mouse pointer over a hyperlink.
ShowTextHint: Specifies whether a hint appears when a user positions the mouse pointer over a text range enclosed between [HINT] and [/HINT] tags.

General-Purpose API Members

Assign: Copies compatible settings between buttons.
BeginUpdate | EndUpdate | CancelUpdate: Allow you to avoid excessive redraw operations during batch content and setting changes.
OnChanged: Allows you to track formatted text setting changes.