ColorBox unit

colorbox.pas contains TColorBox and TColorListBox. TColorBox is a component that displays colors in a combo-box control. TColorListBox is a component that displays colors in a list box control. colorbox.pas is part of the Lazarus Component Library ( LCL).

The following components are added to the Lazarus IDE component palette:

Additional Tab

• TColorBox
• TColorListBox

Classes and records

TColorBox	class	Implements combo-box control used to select a color name or value.
TColorListBox	class	Implements a list box control used to display and select color names and values.
TCustomColorBox	class	The base class for TColorBox.
TCustomColorListBox	class	Implements the base class for TColorListBox.

Procedures and functions

Register

procedure

Register components for use in the Lazarus IDE.

Types

TColorBoxStyle	set	Set type used to store values from the TColorBoxStyles enumeration.
TColorBoxStyles	enumeration	Represents the available colors and the name display style used in color controls.
TGetColorsEvent	procedure type	Specifies an event handler used to get the colors in a color control.
TLBGetColorsEvent	procedure type	Specifies an event handler signalled to get the available colors for a TColorListBox control.

Constants

cDefaultColorRectOffset	constant	Default spacing between the color sample (swatch) and the color name in a combo-box or list box.
cDefaultColorRectWidth	constant	Default width for the color sample (swatch) in a color combo-box or list box.

Uses

• SysUtils
• Types
• Classes
• LCLType
• LCLStrConsts
• Graphics
• Controls
• Forms
• Dialogs
• StdCtrls
• LazStringUtils