Text Control

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

This control displays a static text. The text may use a predefined style. This is done by putting the name of the style in the form {\style} at the start of the string, where style is one of the keys in the TextStyle Table. A base text style can be assigned to the control by supplying {&style} at the very beginning of a the text string. This style is used whenever no other style is defined by the string.

Property

There can be no property associated with this control.

Valid Style Bits

Sunken
Transparent
Visible

Valid Control Attributes

Default
Enabled
Position
Text
Transparent
Visible
WindowHandle

Control Events Published

None.

Can Take Focus

No.

Remarks

The control is created with the "STATIC" class and with the SS_LEFT, WS_CHILD, WS_GROUP styles.

If the Transparent style is set the control also has the WS_EX_TRANSPARENT style.