String Control

Overview

String Control

Discussion

The Text Inspector Control is used to display a static text. It can be used to document the subsystem and the inspectors in the panel.

Module Pack

Assets

ClassID

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Type Definition

Variables

Properties

Name	Type	Default Value	Range	Description
modVar	string	empty string	Unrestricted	Name of array variable to display
length	int	0	Unrestricted	The number of array elements containing text (4 characters per element).
value	string	empty string	Unrestricted	Value displayed below the string and units
caption	string	string	Unrestricted	A short text string to display above the string control
units	string	none	Unrestricted	When not empty, displays units string below the caption
color.text	int	000000	0:1:ffffff	Color of the text
font.name	string	'MS Shell Dlg 2'	Unrestricted	Any available Windows font may be used. All text in the inspector uses the same font
font.size	int	8	6:1:72	Size in points to use for the font. If the font is too large for the space available, the text will be clipped
font.style	string	normal	normal/bold/italic	Available styles are normal italic and bold
scaletext	int	false	0:1:1	When true, text font size scales with inspector size
border	int	1	0:1:1	When true, the surrounding border is turned on
caption.height	int	3	0:1:3	The number of vertical lines to reserve for the caption and units strings. When zero, caption is not displayed
color.bgnd	int	f0f0f0	0:1:ffffff	Color of the inspector background
color.border	int	b4b4b4	0:1:ffffff	Color of the inspector border, if shown
scale	float	1.0	0.5:3.0	Specifies the magnification of all parts of the inspector. Height is computed from scale and other properties and can’t be manually specified,
width	int	69	59:500	Width in DPI independent units
x	int	none	Unrestricted	Horizontal position of top left in DPI independent units
y	int	none	Unrestricted	Vertical position of top left in DPI independent units

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