TVirtualStringTree Class

Virtual Tree View

Descentant of TBaseVirtualTree which is able to manage node captions on its own.

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TVirtualStringTree = class(TCustomVirtualStringTree);
Description

TVirtualStringTree adds no new functionality to TCustomVirtualStringTree but is publicly available version and appears in the component palette.

Group
Members
Properties

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Determines the horizontal alignment of text if no columns are defined.
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Determines the maximum duration the tree can use to play an animation.
Time delay after which a node gets expanded if it is the current drop target.
Time which determines when auto scrolling should start.
Time interval between scroll events when doing auto scroll.
Holds a background image for the tree.
Horizontal offset of the background image.
Vertical offset of the background image.
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Same as TForm.BorderStyle.
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Determines how to fill the background of the node buttons.
Determines the look of node buttons.
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Time which determines when the OnChange event should be triggered after the actual change event.
Determines which images should be used for checkboxes and radio buttons.
Special class to keep a list of clipboard format descriptions.
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A collection of colors used in the tree.
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Assign your own image list to get the check images you like most.
Read or set the height new nodes get as initial value.
Read or set the value, which determines where to add pasted nodes to.
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Read or set the vertical limit of the internal drag image.
Read or set what should be shown in the drag image.
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Read or set which drag operations may be allowed in the tree.
Read or set which subsystem should be used for dragging.
Read or set the horizontal limit of the internal drag image.
Read or set how multiselection with the mouse is to be visualized.
Read or set the maximum time between two single clicks on the same node, which should start node editing.
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Same as TWinControl.Font.
Provides access to the header instance.
Read or set the current hint animation type.
Read or set what type of hint you want for the tree view.
Read or set which cursor should be used for hot nodes.
Read or set the tree's normal image list.
Read or set the current incremental search mode.
Read or set the direction to be used for incremental search.
Read or set where to start incremental search.
Read or set the maximum time, which is allowed between two consecutive key strokes so that incremental search stays active.
Read or set the indentation amount for node levels.
Read or set the mode of the tree lines.
Read or set the mode of the tree lines.
Read or set the tree's node margin.
Read or set the node alignment value.
Read or set the extra data size for each node.
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Read or set the number of nodes on the top level.
Reference to the scroll bar options class.
Read or set the current blend factor for the multi selection rectangle and the node selection rectangle.
Read or set the current corner radius for node selection rectangles.
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Reference to the images list which is used for the state images.
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Read or set the distance of the node caption to its borders.
Reference to the tree's options.
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Read or set whether the tree wants to process tabs on its own.

TCustomVirtualStringTree Class

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Reference to the tree's options.

TBaseVirtualTree Class

Determines the horizontal alignment of text if no columns are defined.
Determines the maximum duration the tree can use to play an animation.
Time delay after which a node gets expanded if it is the current drop target.
Time which determines when auto scrolling should start.
Time interval between scroll events when doing auto scroll.
Holds a background image for the tree.
Horizontal offset of the background image.
Vertical offset of the background image.
Same as TForm.BorderStyle.
Determines how to fill the background of the node buttons.
Determines the look of node buttons.
Time which determines when the OnChange event should be triggered after the actual change event.
Determines which images should be used for checkboxes and radio buttons.
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Read or set the check state of a node.
Read or set the check type of a node.
Read or set the number of child nodes of a node.
Read whether a node's child count has been initialized already.
Special class to keep a list of clipboard format descriptions.
A collection of colors used in the tree.
Assign your own image list to get the check images you like most.
Read or set the height new nodes get as initial value.
Read or set the value, which determines where to add pasted nodes to.
Read or set the vertical limit of the internal drag image.
Holds the instance of the internal drag image.
Read or set what should be shown in the drag image.
Holds the reference to the internal drag manager.
Read or set which drag operations may be allowed in the tree.
Keeps a temporary list of nodes during drag'n drop.
Read or set which subsystem should be used for dragging.
Read or set the horizontal limit of the internal drag image.
Read or set how multiselection with the mouse is to be visualized.
Contains the current drop target node if the tree is currently the target of a drag'n drop operation.
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Read or set the maximum time between two single clicks on the same node, which should start node editing.
Keeps a reference to the internal edit link during a node edit operation.
Read or set the expanded state of a particular node.
Read or set the currently focused collumn.
Read or set the currently focused node.
Same as TWinControl.Font.
Read or set whether a node is fully visible or not.
Read or set whether a node has got children.
Provides access to the header instance.
Returns the non-client-area rectangle used for the header.
Read or set the current hint animation type.
Read or set what type of hint you want for the tree view.
Read or set which cursor should be used for hot nodes.
Read, which node is currently the hot node.
Read or set the tree's normal image list.
Read or set the current incremental search mode.
Read or set the direction to be used for incremental search.
Read or set where to start incremental search.
Read or set the maximum time, which is allowed between two consecutive key strokes so that incremental search stays active.
Read or set the indentation amount for node levels.
Read or set the enabled state of the given node.
Read or set the visibility state of the given node.
Used for retained drag start and wheel mouse scrolling.
Read how the last drop operation finished.
Read or set the mode of the tree lines.
Read or set the mode of the tree lines.
Read or set the tree's node margin.
Read or toggle the multiline feature for a given node.
Read or set the node alignment value.
Read or set the extra data size for each node.
Read or set a node's height.
Read or set a node's parent node.
Read or set the tree's current horizontal and vertical scroll offsets.
Read or set the tree's current horizontal and vertical scroll offsets.
Read or set the tree's current horizontal and vertical scroll offsets.
Reference to the internal root node which is the anchor of the entire tree node hierarchy.
Read or set the number of nodes on the top level.
Reference to the scroll bar options class.
Current input string for incremental search.
Property to modify or determine the selection state of a node.
Contains the number of selected nodes.
Read or set the current blend factor for the multi selection rectangle and the node selection rectangle.
Read or set the current corner radius for node selection rectangles.
Reference to the images list which is used for the state images.
Read or set the distance of the node caption to its borders.
The top node is the node which is currently at the top border of the client area.
Returns the number of nodes in the tree.
Keeps the currently accumulated data size for one node.
Reference to the tree's options.
Property which keeps a set of flags which indicate current operation and states of the tree.
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Used to set a node's vertical button aligment with regard to the entire node rectangle.
Number of currently visible nodes.
Property to set or determine a node parent's expand states.
Read or set whether the tree wants to process tabs on its own.

Events

Header paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Navigation support event.
Check support event.
Check support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Header and column support event.
Header and column support event.
Header and column support routine.
Sort and search support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Editing support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Editing support event.
Editing support event.
Editing support event.
Misscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Navigation support event.
Navigation support event.
Data management node.
Triggered when the tree control needs to know whether a given column is empty.
Miscellaneous event.
Header and column support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Virtual string tree event to query for a custom hint text.
Display management event.
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Display management event.
Data management event.
Miscellaneous event.
Virtual string tree event to query for a node's normal or static text.
Drag'n drop and clipboard support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Navigation support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Node management event.
Node management event.
Miscellaneous event.
Streaming support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Virtual string tree event to pass edited text.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Paint support event.
Event to change text formatting for particular nodes.
Drag'n drop and clipboard support event.
Node management event.
Streaming support event.
Miscellaneous event.
String tree event for custom handling of string abbreviations.
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Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.

TCustomVirtualStringTree Class

Virtual string tree event to query for a custom hint text.
Virtual string tree event to query for a node's normal or static text.
Virtual string tree event to pass edited text.
Event to change text formatting for particular nodes.
String tree event for custom handling of string abbreviations.

TBaseVirtualTree Class

Header paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Paint support event.
Navigation support event.
Check support event.
Check support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Header and column support event.
Header and column support event.
Header and column support routine.
Sort and search support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Editing support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Drag'n drop support event.
Editing support event.
Editing support event.
Editing support event.
Misscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Navigation support event.
Navigation support event.
Data management node.
Triggered when the tree control needs to know whether a given column is empty.
Miscellaneous event.
Header and column support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Display management event.
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Display management event.
Data management event.
Miscellaneous event.
Drag'n drop and clipboard support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Header & column support event.
Navigation support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Node management event.
Node management event.
Miscellaneous event.
Streaming support event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Paint support event.
Drag'n drop and clipboard support event.
Node management event.
Streaming support event.
Miscellaneous event.
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Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.
Miscellaneous event.

Methods

Customization helper to determine which options class the tree should use.

TCustomVirtualStringTree Class

Method which can be used by descentants to adjust the given rectangle during a paint cycle.
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Used to determine if a cell is considered as being empty.
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Constructor of the control
Helper method to customize loading and saving persistent tree data.
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Overridable method which always retuns 0.
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Overridable method which does nothing.
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Customization helper to determine which options class the tree should use.
Helper method for node editors, hints etc.
Returns the address of the internal data for a tree class.
Invalidates the given node.
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Forces a reinitialization of the given node.
Renders pending OLE data.
Writes the core chunks for the given node to the given stream.

TBaseVirtualTree Class

Reads the overall index of a node.
Creates and adds a new child node to given node.
Adds the content from the given stream to the given node.
Adds one or more nodes to the current selection.
Used in descentants to modify the clip rectangle of the current column while painting a certain node.
Loads the proper cursor which indicates into which direction scrolling is done.
Used to register a delayed change event.
Registration method to allocate tree internal data per node.
Support method for animated actions in the tree view.
Used to copy properties from another Virtual Treeview.
Starts an OLE drag'n drop operation.
Enters the tree into a special synchronized mode.
Locks the tree view to perform several update operations.
Support method for draw selection.
Determines whether the tree can currently auto scroll its window.
Canceles any pending cut or copy clipboard operation.
Cancel the current edit operation, if there is any.
Determines whether a node can be edited or not.
Support method to determine whether the tree window can receive the input focus.
Determines whether a drag image should be shown.
Central method called when a node's selection state changes.
Helper method called by the VCL when control resizing is due.
Helper method for recursive check state changes.
Clears the tree and removes all nodes.
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Removes all nodes from the current selection.
Helper method to clear the internal temporary node cache.
Used to determine if a cell is considered as being empty.
Copies Source and all its child nodes to Target.
Copies all currently selected nodes to the clipboard.
Determines the level difference of two nodes.
Determines the number of visible child nodes of the given node.
Constructor of the control
Prepares the creation of the controls window handle.
Initializes data, which depends on the window handle.
Copies the currently selected nodes to the clipboard and removes them once a consumer has taken the data.
Helper method to customize loading and saving persistent tree data.
Removes all child nodes from the given node.
Removes the given node from the tree.
Removes all currently selected nodes form the tree.
Destructor of the control.
Determines whether all children of a given node are hidden.
Determines whether all children of all nodes are hidden.
Determines the hit position within a node with left-to-right and right-to-left orientation.
Determines the hit position within a node with left-to-right and right-to-left orientation.
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Enables or disables the auto scroll timer.
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Called when the tree should stop editing without accepting changed values.
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Internal method which handles drag' drop.
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Initiates editing of the currently set focused column and edit node.
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Stops the current edit operation and takes over the new content.
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Internal method to set the focused node.
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Determines the type of animation to be used.
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Overridable method which always retuns 0.
Overridable method which triggers the OnGetPopup event.
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Overridable method which draws the small line on top of a nodes image depending on the current drop state.
Overridable method which does nothing.
Overridable method which shows the popup menu for the given node.
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Overridable method which triggers the OnScroll event.
Internal core routine to set the tree's scroll position.
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Callback method which is triggered whenever the scroll timer fires.
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Called by the VCL when a drag'n drop operation was canceled by the user.
Helper method, which is used when a drag operation is finished.
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Called when a drag operation is finished (accepted or cancelled).
Returns true if a drag'n drop operation is in progress.
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Starts editing the given node if allowed to.
Stops node editing if it was started before.
Counterpart to BeginSynch.
Resets the update lock set by BeginUpdate.
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Helper method to find the given node in the current selection.
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Stops any pending cut or copy clipboard operation.
Renders all pending clipboard data.
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Collapses all nodes in the tree.
Expands all nodes in the tree.
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Returns the class to be used to manage columns in the tree.
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Returns the visible region used by the given node in client coordinates.
Group of node navigation functions.
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Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Returns the header class to be used by the tree.
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Returns information about the node at the given position.
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Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Returns the width of the largest node in the given column.
Determines the maximum with of the currently visible part of the tree.
Used to let descendants and the application add their own supported clipboard formats.
Group of node navigation functions.
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Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
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Returns the address of the user data area of the given node.
Returns the indentation level of the given node.
Customization helper to determine which options class the tree should use.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Group of node navigation functions.
Returns a sorted list of nodes, which are marked for s cut or copy clipboard operation.
Returns a sorted list of all currently selected nodes.
Helper method for node editors, hints etc.
OLE drag'n drop and clipboard support method.
Returns the size of the virtual tree image.
Returns the first (nearest) parent node, which is visible.
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Determines if the given node has got another node as one of its parents.
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Determines whether there is a pop up menu assigned to the tree.
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Inserts a new node and returns it to the caller.
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Returns the address of the internal data for a tree class.
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Empties the internal node cache and marks it as invalid.
Invalidates all children of the given node.
Invalidates the client area part of a column.
Invalidates the given node.
Invalidates the client area starting with the top position of the given node.
Inverts the current selection.
Tells the caller whether the tree is currently in edit mode.
Tell the caller whether the tree is currently in draw selection mode.
Iterator method to go through all nodes of a given sub tree.
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Loads previously streamed out tree data back in again.
Loads previously streamed out tree data back in again.
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Moves Source and all its child nodes to Target.
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TControl's Paint method used here to display the tree.
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Main paint routine for the tree image.
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Inserts the content of the clipboard into the tree.
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Helper method to ease OLE drag'n drop operations.
Takes serialized OLE tree data and reconstructs the former structure.
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Forces all child nodes of Node to be reinitialized.
Forces a reinitialization of the given node.
Removes the given node from the current selection.
Renders pending OLE data.
Causes the treeview to repaint the given node.
Resets the given node to uninitialized.
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Saves the entire content of the tree into a file or stream.
Saves the entire content of the tree into a file or stream.
Scrolls the tree so that the given node comes in the client area.
Selects all nodes in the tree.
Selects a range of nodes.
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Sorts the given node.
Sorts the entire tree view.
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Changes a node's expand state to the opposite state.
Toggles the selection state of a range of nodes.
Deselects a range of nodes.
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Applies changes to the horizontal and vertical scrollbars.
Applies changes to the horizontal and vertical scrollbars.
Applies changes to the horizontal and vertical scrollbars.
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Helper method for right-to-left layout.
Initiates the validation of the internal node cache.
Validates all children of a given node.
Validates a given node.
Helper method for node data size initalization.
Redirected window procedure to do some special processing.
Writes the core chunks for the given node to the given stream.
Writes the cover (envelop) chunk for the given node to the given stream.

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