CEdit Class Members

Construction
Attributes
Operations
Clipboard Operations

Construction

CEdit Constructs a CEdit control object.
Create Creates the Windows edit control and attaches it to the CEdit object.

CEdit Attributes

CanUndo Determines whether an edit-control operation can be undone.
GetLineCount Retrieves the number of lines in a multiple-line edit control.
GetModify Determines whether the contents of an edit control have been modified.
SetModify Sets or clears the modification flag for an edit control.
GetRect Gets the formatting rectangle of an edit control.
GetSel Gets the starting and ending character positions of the current selection in an edit control.
GetHandle Retrieves a handle to the memory currently allocated for a multiple-line edit control.
SetHandle Sets the handle to the local memory that will be used by a multiple-line edit control.
SetMargins Sets the left and right margins for this CEdit.
GetMargins Gets the left and right margins for this CEdit.
SetLimitText Sets the maximum amount of text this CEdit can contain.
GetLimitText Gets the maximum amount of text this CEdit can contain.
PosFromChar Retrieves the coordinates of the upper-left corner of a specified character index.
CharFromPos Retrieves the line and character indices for the character closest to a specified position.
GetLine Retrieves a line of text from an edit control.
GetPasswordChar Retrieves the password character displayed in an edit control when the user enters text.
GetFirstVisibleLine Determines the topmost visible line in an edit control.

CEdit Operations

EmptyUndoBuffer Resets (clears) the undo flag of an edit control.
FmtLines Sets the inclusion of soft line-break characters on or off within a multiple-line edit control.
LimitText Limits the length of the text that the user may enter into an edit control.
LineFromChar Retrieves the line number of the line that contains the specified character index.
LineIndex Retrieves the character index of a line within a multiple-line edit control.
LineLength Retrieves the length of a line in an edit control.
LineScroll Scrolls the text of a multiple-line edit control.
ReplaceSel Replaces the current selection in an edit control with the specified text.
SetPasswordChar Sets or removes a password character displayed in an edit control when the user enters text.
SetRect Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiple-line edit control and updates the control.
SetRectNP Sets the formatting rectangle of a multiple-line edit control without redrawing the control window.
SetSel Selects a range of characters in an edit control.
SetTabStops Sets the tab stops in a multiple-line edit control.
SetReadOnly Sets the read-only state of an edit control.

CEdit Clipboard Operations

Undo Reverses the last edit-control operation.
Clear Deletes (clears) the current selection (if any) in the edit control.
Copy Copies the current selection (if any) in the edit control to the Clipboard in CF_TEXT format.
Cut Deletes (cuts) the current selection (if any) in the edit control and copies the deleted text to the Clipboard in CF_TEXT format.
Paste Inserts the data from the Clipboard into the edit control at the current cursor position. Data is inserted only if the Clipboard contains data in CF_TEXT format.

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