IdxRichEditShapeCollection.InsertTextBox(IdxRichEditDocumentPosition) Method

Inserts a floating text box at the specified position within the document.

Declaration

function InsertTextBox(const APos: IdxRichEditDocumentPosition): IdxRichEditShape;

Parameters

Name	Type
APos	IdxRichEditDocumentPosition

Returns

Type
IdxRichEditShape

Remarks

Call this function to:

• Insert an empty floating text box anchored at the beginning of the page that includes the document position passed as the APos parameter;

• Obtain the floating shape that hosts the created text box.

Refer to the How to Insert a Floating Text Box topic for additional information.

Note

Invoking the text box’s Shapes.InsertTextBox or Document.InsertTextBox function raises an exception, since the Rich Edit control does not support creating floating shapes within floating shapes.