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TDBCheckBox

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TDBCheckBox - a data-aware checkbox for use with logical fields in a database

Declaration

Source position: dbctrls.pp line 557

type TDBCheckBox = class(TCustomCheckBox)

protected

  function GetFieldCheckState; virtual;

  

GetFieldCheckState - returns the checkbox state for the current field

  procedure DataChange();

  

DataChange - uses GetFieldCheckState to update the State

  procedure DoOnChange; override;

  procedure UpdateData();

  

UpdateData - examines the State to see whether it has changed

  procedure Notification(); override;

  

public

  constructor Create(); override;

  

Create - constructor for TDBCheckBox: calls inherited Create, forms logical connections for checked and unchecked, sets initial style and state, forms datalinks and actions

  destructor Destroy; override;

  

Destroy - destructor for TDBCheckBox: frees links and calls inherited Destroy

  property Checked;

  

The state of the check mark. Here always False, can be implemented in derived classes.

  property Field: TField; [r]

  

The Field in the DataSet with which the box is to be associated

  property State;

  

Indicates whether the check box is checked (selected), unchecked (deselected) or grayed (disabled).

published

  property AllowGrayed;

  

Allows the check box to be in a "grayed" state.

  property Align;

  property Anchors;

  

The set of anchor definitions for this control.

  property AutoSize;

  

Allows to automatically adjust the size of the control, according to its content.

  property BiDiMode;

  property BorderSpacing;

  

Determines the inner and outer border spacing for this control.

  property Caption;

  

The text describing the control to the user.

  property Color;

  

The background color of the control.

  property DataField: ; [rw]

  

The name (as a string) of the field with which the checkbox is to be associated

  property DataSource: TDataSource; [rw]

  

The DataSource containing the Field that is to be associated with this checkbox

  property DragCursor;

  

The cursor shape shown while the control is dragged.

  property DragKind;

  

The operation when the control is dragged - Drag or Dock.

  property DragMode;

  

Allows the user to drag the control.

  property Enabled;

  

Determines whether the control reacts on mouse or keyboard input.

  property Font;

  property Hint;

  

The text to show in the Hint window for this control.

  property OnChange;

  

Handler for any change in properties of the control.

  property OnClick;

  

Notification handler for mouse clicks.

  property OnDragDrop;

  

This handler determines the action on an drop onto this control, in a drag-drop operation.

  property OnDragOver;

  

Event handler for a control being dragged over this control.

  property OnEndDrag;

  

Notification handler for the end of a dragging operation.

  property OnEnter;

  

Handler for control receiving the focus.

  property OnExit;

  

Handler for control loosing the focus. This is a good place for checking the finished user input.

  property OnMouseDown;

  

Event handler for mouse button going down.

  property OnMouseMove;

  

Event handler for mouse movement within the control.

  property OnMouseUp;

  

Event handler for mouse button going up.

  property OnStartDrag;

  

Event handler for the start of a dragging operation.

  property ParentBiDiMode;

  property ParentColor;

  

If true, the Color of the control will be the same as the one from the Parent. Default is true.

  property ParentFont;

  

If true, the Font of the control will be the same as the one from the Parent. Default is true.

  property ParentShowHint;

  

If true, the value of ShowHint for the control will be the same as the one from the Parent. Default is true.

  property PopupMenu;

  

A context-sensitive menu that pops up when the right mouse button is clicked over this control

  property ReadOnly: Boolean; [rw]

  

ReadOnly - if True, data may be read but not written or modified (doesn't make much sense for a check-box unless the box is NOT Enabled!)

  property ShowHint;

  

Enables the Hint display.

  property TabOrder;

  

Determines the sequence of controls, reachable when the user presses the Tab key.

  property TabStop;

  

Allows the user to navigate to this control, by pressing the Tab key.

  property ValueChecked: ; [rw]

  

ValueChecked - the box for the value has been checked

  property ValueUnchecked: ; [rw]

  

ValueUnchecked -the box for the value is unchecked

  property Visible;

  

Allows to show or hide the control, and all of its children.

end;

Inheritance

TDBCheckBox

  

TDBCheckBox - a data-aware checkbox for use with logical fields in a database

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TCustomCheckBox

  

The base class for checkbox components.

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TButtonControl

  

The base class for various button controls.

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TWinControl

  

The base class for controls which can contain other (child) controls.

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TControl

  

The base class for visible controls.

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TLCLComponent

  

The base class for LCL components associated with widgets.

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TComponent

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TObject

See also

HowToUseDataAwareControls

  

HowToUseDataAwareControls - Hints for accessing databases