DescText

[property icon] DescText$

Text that will appears in edit's description field

String property

Applies to: Grid , GridCell , KCMLEdit

Introduced in KCML version 6.00


>DescText

DescText

Text in this property is displayed as a description after the main body of text in the control. The description text is hidden when the user edits the text and reshown after the Validate event. If the description should change as a result of the user's edits DescText$ should be updated in the validate event. For example:

 .form1.editControl1.DescText$ = "A description"

An example demonstrating an edit control with a description is available.

See also

Grid methods, properties and events. GridCell methods, properties and events. KCMLEdit methods, properties and events.