SftMask/OCX 6.5

Selection Properties

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Various properties are available to manipulate the selection (highlighted) text.

ClipMode 

Defines how text is cut and pasted and the behavior of the SelText and Text and Contents.Value properties.

EntrySelect

Defines whether the contents are automatically selected when the control receives the input focus.

EntrySelectMouse

Defines whether mouse clicks honor the EntrySelect property setting.

SelLength 

Defines the number of characters that are selected (highlighted), starting at the position described by the SelStart property. If this value is 0, there is no selection.

SelStart 

Defines the start of the selected characters. This is also the current insertion point or caret location. Any character typed by the user is inserted at this position.

SelText 

This property defines the contents of the selected (highlighted) area.


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