Sign in Join
FPDoc Onlineexperiment

TCustomEdit.RealGetText function

Member of TCustomEditprotectedIn unit StdCtrls

Uses the TextHint display status when getting the value for Text.

Declaration

pascal
function RealGetText: TCaption; override

Function result

Value used for the Text property.

Description

RealGetText is an overridden method in TCustomEdit. It ensures that an emulated TextHint display status is considered when getting the value for the Text property. In other words, the inherited method is not called when the TextHint display is visible. The return value is an empty string ( '') in this case.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.