[Overview][Constants][Types][Classes][Procedures and functions][Variables][Index] Reference for unit 'Buttons' (#lcl)

TBitBtn

[Properties (by Name)] [Methods (by Name)] [Events (by Name)]

A Button with a small image attached

Declaration

Source position: buttons.pp line 190

type TBitBtn = class(TCustomBitBtn)

published

  property Action;

  

The Action associated with this control.

  property Align;

  

Specifies the placement of the control inside its Parent.

  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 Cancel;

  

True if this is the modal Cancel button.

  property Caption;

  

The text describing the control to the user.

  property Color;

  

The background color of the control.

  property Constraints;

  

The minimal and maximal Width and Height of this control.

  property Default;

  

True if this is the modal Default button.

  property DefaultCaption;

  property Enabled;

  

Determines whether the control reacts on mouse or keyboard input.

  property Font;

  

The font to be used for text display in this control.

  property Glyph;

  

The BitMap Glyph to be displayed on the button

  property GlyphShowMode;

  

Indicates the policy for showing or hiding the glyph image of this button

  property Kind;

  

What kind of BitButton? Custom, OK, Cancel, Yes, No etc

  property Layout;

  

Layout of button - Glyph at top, bottom, left or right

  property Margin;

  

The margin to be left around glyphs

  property ModalResult;

  

When clicked, the button will close the form and return its ModalResult. (unless mrNone)

  property NumGlyphs;

  

The number of glyphs for display

  property OnChangeBounds;

  

Event handler for a change of the Bounds of the control.

  property OnClick;

  

Notification handler for mouse clicks.

  property OnContextPopup;

  property OnDragDrop;

  property OnDragOver;

  property OnEndDrag;

  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 OnKeyDown;

  

Handler for keyboard key pressed.

  property OnKeyPress;

  

Handler for a character entered by the user.

  property OnKeyUp;

  

Handler for keyboard key released.

  property OnMouseDown;

  

Event handler for mouse button going down.

  property OnMouseEnter;

  property OnMouseLeave;

  property OnMouseMove;

  

Event handler for mouse movement within the control.

  property OnMouseUp;

  

Event handler for mouse button going up.

  property OnResize;

  

Notification handler for a resize of the control.

  property OnStartDrag;

  property OnUTF8KeyPress;

  

Handler for a character entered by the user.

  property ParentBidiMode;

  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 ShowHint;

  

Enables the Hint display.

  property Spacing;

  

The spacing around the BitButton

  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 Visible;

  

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

end;

Inheritance

TBitBtn

  

A Button with a small image attached

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TCustomBitBtn

  

TCustomBitBtn - the ancestor class for TBitBtn.

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TCustomButton

  

The base class for clickable buttons (TButton and TBitBtn).

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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

Description

Bit Button: a push button control on a toolbar causing a particular action to be executed. It often displays a glyph or small graphic to denote its function.

See also

HowToUseStdCtrls

  

How to use StdCtrls, ComCtrls or ExtCtrls