Questions tagged [tcustomcontrol]
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Using TControlBar, how do I limit the movement of the bands to a single row?
I have use for the TControlBar component in my current project but I'm having issues with the control drawing extra rows when I'm moving the bands around,
basically what I want is the ControlBar to always only have 1 Row which is of fixed Height,…

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How does a TCustomControl receive input focus?
I am writing a grid control which I based on TCustomControl so I can handle all the structure, painting and navigation myself. The bit that I can't seem to figure out is this:
In my constructor, I set ControlStyle to this:
ControlStyle :=…

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How do I make the scrollbar's thumbtrack resize
If you open Notepad, add ten lines and resize the editor to only show nine, the thumb track (the draggable block on a scroll bar) is almost the full length of the vertical scroll bar. If you add a couple of thousand rows, the thumb track is only a…

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how to create a TCustomControl that behaves like Tpanel?
how do I create a TCustomControl that will behave like Tpanel? eg MyCustomComponent, that I can drop components in like labels, images etc.

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Delphi tcustomcontrol/twincontrol
Can someone please explain me which control is better to create custom componens? What is the difference between twincontrol and tcustomcontrol?
Thank you in advance

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How to select sub-control in my custom control in design-time in delphi
I'm trying to create a control, which creates 3 standard TPanel onto itself in design-time and run-time. Everything is okay: control creates panels perfectly. But I struck with one problem: in design-time I want to have an ability to choose one of…

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how to add TAboutBox in TCustomControls?
I want to add aboutbox/dialogbox on my Custom component. how to make the small button[...] appear on the object inspector? just like the assigning a picure on the Timage component.

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