TextBox

(System Library)

Description:	Displays a text string, breaking it into multiple lines at space or CRLF.
Returns:	Nothing
Usage:	Steady State only.
Function Groups:	Graphics
Related to:	Bevel | CheckBox | ColorSelect | DropList | DropTree | Edit | GridList | HScrollbar | Listbox | RadioButtons | SpinBox | SplitList | ToolBar | VScrollbar
Format:	System.TextBox(X1, Y1, X2, Y2, Msg, FontVal, Style, BevelTitle [,BackColor, BodyTextColor, HorizontalAlign, VerticalAlign, Height, SearchString, SearchCaseSensitive, SearchColor])
Parameters:

X1

Required. The left side coordinate.

Y1

Required. The bottom side coordinate.

X2

Required. The right side coordinate.

Y2

Required. The top side coordinate.

Msg

Required. The message buffer to display.

FontVal

Required. The font to use (defaults to \_DialogFont).

Style

Required. The bevel/border/wordwrap requirements. This can be one of: Bit 0 Draw a bevel at X1/Y1/X2/Y2. An 8-pixel margin will be added when determining the text rectangle. The default is TRUE. Bit 1 Draw a border around the text rectangle. A further 4-pixel margin will be added. The default is TRUE. Bit 2 Word wrap text. The default is TRUE. Bit 3 Transparent background. Can be clicked-through to the controls beneath. Default is FALSE Bit 4 Disables the vertical scroll bar when TRUE. Default is FALSE Bit 5 Disables the horizontal scroll bar when TRUE. Default is FALSE. (See: Bitwise Parameters & Operations)

BevelTitle

Required. The title to display for the bevel (if relevant).

BackColor

An optional parameter specifying the background color Defaults to #SYS…BUTTONFACE.

BodyTextColor

An optional parameter specifying the text color. Defaults to 0, black.

HorizontalAlign

An optional numeric value, specifying the horizontal alignment of the text. 0 == Left, 1 == Center, 2 == Right. Defaults to 1, Centered.

VerticalAlign

An optional numeric value, specifying the vertical alignment of the text. 0 == Top, 1 == Center, 2 == Bottom. Defaults to 1, Centered.

Height

Optional Numeric. The height of the text, not including borders and bevels will be returned to the caller in this parameter.

SearchString

Optional text. A highlight color will be added to that portion of the text matching this string.

SearchCaseSensitive

Optional Boolean. Applies only if SearchString is used. When TRUE, a highlight is added only if a case-sensitive match to SearchString is found.

SearchColor

Optional color value. The highlight color to use for the portion of the text matching SearchString. Defaults to yellow (14).

Comments:

If the current text cannot be accommodated by breaking at a word boundary, then the word will be hyphenated (not grammatically). A vertical scrollbar will be automatically added if required.