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Component: TextView

Functions for an independent text field.

Our plugin can place an independent text view on the layout to show or edit text. Offers OS provided spell checking and RTF support.

Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
9.2 / 10.5 ✅ Yes ✅ 81% ❌ No ❌ No ✅ 95%

Item Details
TextView.AppendStyledText
Appends the styled text.
Mac/iOS
10.4
TextView.CanUndo
Whether undo is possible currently.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.Copy
Performs copy operation.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.CreateWithControl
Creates a new text view on the given window covering the area of the given control.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.CreateWithSize
Creates a new text view inside the window with the given rectangle.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.Cut
Performs cut operation.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetAutoCorrectionEnabled
Queries auto correction setting.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetAutoResizingMask
Queries auto resizing mask.
Mac/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetHTMLText
Queries HTML text.
Mac/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetHeight
Queries current height of text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetLeft
Queries current position of the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetPlainText
Queries plain text.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetRTF
Queries RTF text.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetReadOnly
Queries read only flag.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetRulerVisible
Queries ruler visibility.
Mac only
9.2
TextView.GetSelectedHTMLText
Queries HTML text.
Mac/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSelectedPlainText
Queries plain text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSelectedRTF
Queries RTF text.
Mac/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSelectedStyledText
Queries styled text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSelectionLength
Queries length of selection.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSelectionStart
Queries start of selection.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.GetSpellCheckingEnabled
Queries spell checking setting.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetStyled
Queries styled flag.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetStyledText
Queries styled text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.4
TextView.GetTag
Queries the tag string for this text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetTop
Queries current position of the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetVisible
Queries current visibility state.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetWidth
Queries current width of the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.GetWindowRef
Queries the window where this text view is located.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.List
Queries list of all currently active text views.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.Paste
Performs paste operation.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.Release
Releases the text view and reclaims memory.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.ReleaseAll
A convenience method to release all text views.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetAutoCorrectionEnabled
Sets auto correction setting.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetAutoResizingMask
Sets the auto resizing mask.
Mac/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetFocus
Sets focus to the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetFrame
Sets a new frame for the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetFrameWithControl
Repositions text view to given control.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetHTMLText
Sets text with HTML.
Mac/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetPlainText
Sets the plain text.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetRTF
Sets text with RTF.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetReadOnly
Sets read only flag.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetRulerVisible
Sets whether ruler is visible.
Mac only
9.2
TextView.SetSelectedHTMLText
Sets text with HTML.
Mac/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelectedPlainText
Sets the plain text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelectedRTF
Sets text with RTF.
Mac/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelectedStyledText
Sets the styled text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelection
Sets selection.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelectionLength
Sets selection length.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSelectionStart
Sets selection start.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.5
TextView.SetSpellCheckingEnabled
Sets the spell checking setting.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetStyled
Sets styled flag.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetStyledText
Sets the styled text.
Mac/Win/iOS
10.4
TextView.SetTag
Sets the tag string for this text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.SetVisible
Hides or shows the text view.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2
TextView.ShowFontPanel
Shows font panel.
Mac/Win
9.2
TextView.Undo
Performs undo operation.
Mac/Win/iOS
9.2

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