Text Properties
Installed With: Base Package
Inherits from Generic»GObject»Decoration. View the class hierarchy.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Font | Cluster of font name, size, bold, italic, underline, strikeout. Details |
| Font:Bold | Indicates whether the text is bold. Details |
| Font:Color | Sets the color of the currently selected text. You can use the Selection property to select a subset of a string. Details |
| Font:Italic | Indicates whether the text is italic. Details |
| Font:Name | Font name. Predefined font names include App Font, Sys Font, and Dlg Font. If you provide an empty string, this property returns an error. Details |
| Font:Size | Font size. Details |
| Font:Strikeout | Indicates whether the text is in the strikeout font. Details |
| Font:Underline | Indicates whether the text is underlined. Details |
| Justification | Gets and sets the justification of text. Details |
| Lock | Locks the label or caption to the owning control, indicator, or terminal. You cannot set this property on text fields that are not labels or captions, such as Boolean text, numeric text, free labels, and so on. This property is similar to the Lock Label option in the shortcut menu. Details |
| Scroll Position | Position of the scroll box in the scroll bar. Details |
| Selection | Text selection specified in terms of character positions for the beginning and end of selection (both inclusive). If you set the start and end to be the same, LabVIEW inserts a caret into the text. Details |
| Selection:End | Allows you to select the end point of text in a text string. Details |
| Selection:Start | Character position for the beginning of selection (inclusive). Details |
| Size to Text? | Sets whether the size of the text object changes according to the text included. You can write this property only for free labels, control labels, and captions. Details |
| Text Colors | Changes the foreground and background color of a text string. Details |
| Text Colors:BG Color | Background color of text object. Details |
| Text Colors:Text Color | Text color for all fonts in the text. Details |
| Text | Text as displayed in the front panel object. For example, if you set a string control to use Password Display, this property returns the password string, such as ****, not the Normal Display of the string. Details |
| Vertical Arrangement | Gets and sets the vertical arrangement for the text. You can set the vertical arrangement for labels, captions, and free labels. Details |