Memo Column (PRIM_MECL)
Defines the data class and behavior of a column in a multi-line edit box
Ancestors - Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Details
A column defines the data class, appearance and role of data in a memo.
Columns control the sort order, caption, column headings and many other visual features of the control.
Memos are comprised of one or more columns, each using a diffent repository field as the source.
Example
Setting a column to be the primary sort.
#Column.SortPosition := 1
Properties
Name | Description |
|---|---|
ColumnRole specifies the use of the column | |
ComponentClassName is the name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
ComponentMembers provides access to all the member components of this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
ComponentPatternName is used to qualify the class of the component. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
Generic space allowing a value to be stored for the instance Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
ComponentType gives you access to the type information about the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
ComponentTypeName is the fully qualified name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
DisplayPosition determines the order of columns in the list | |
Name identifies the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
Owner owns this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT) | |
Reference to the multi-line edit containing the column | |
Name of the repository field used to define and store the data for this column | |
Show or hide the column | |
Width of the column. See WidthType | |
WidthType controls how the physical width is derived based on the width |
Events
Name | Description |
|---|---|
CreateInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is created Inherited from Memo Column (PRIM_MECL) | |
DestroyInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is about to be destroyed Inherited from Memo Column (PRIM_MECL) |