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  • Properties specific to the description of docElementTextArea variables
  • Available preset shapes
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The docElementTextArea type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a text area found in a docElement variable. The characteristics of this text field can be defined and changed using different WLanguage properties.
Remark: See Declaring a variable for more details on the declaration of this type of variable and the use of WLanguage properties.
Example
MyDoc is Document
 
e is docElément
e.Type = typeDocElementTextArea
 
e.TextZone.Height = 40
e.TextZone.Width = 50
e.ZoneDeTexts.Habillage = docWrappingFramed
e.ZoneDeTexts.X = 10
e.ZoneDeTexts.Y = 10
 
e.TextField.PredefinedForm = "rect"
e.TextZone.Background.Color = White
e.TextZone.Line.Color = LightRed
e.TextZone.Line.Thickness = 0.5
e.TextFieldTypeTypeTrace = LineDotted
 
f is docFragment(MyDoc, 1, 1)
DocInsert(f, e)
 
MyElem is docElément = f.Elément [1]
MyElem.TextZone.Contents.Text = "Text Zone Text".
Remarks

Properties specific to the description of docElementTextArea variables

The following properties can be used to handle a Text Area element:
Property nameType usedEffect
Versions 24 and later
ZOrder
New in version 24
ZOrder
ZOrder		IntegerOrder number corresponding to the z-order of the text area.
This property is automatically modified when DocChangeZOrder is used.
ContentdocFragment variableFragment of area text.
BackgroundBackground variableArea background.
PresetShapeCharacter stringName of preset shape used for the area border. This property can correspond to:
  • Empty string: The shape corresponds to a square without outline.
  • "<shape name>": Custom shape, displayed in the control but not managed by programming. See Preset shapes for more details..
WrappingInteger constantType of wrapping for the text area:
  • docWrappingAlignedOnText: The text area is inserted into the line and its is linked to the text location where it was inserted. It is processed like any character. It moves with the text.
  • docWrappingThrough: Used to customize the wrapping.
  • docWrappingBehindTheText: Allows you to use the text area in watermark behind the text.
  • docWrappingBeforeTheText: Used to display the text area above the text.
  • docWrappingFramed: Wraps the text around the border of text area (recommended for a square text area).
  • docWrappingTopAndBottom: The text area remains on its line and it is located between two text sections at the top and at the bottom.
  • docWrappingNear: Wraps the text area according to its outlines (recommended for a round text area or for a text area with an irregular shape).
HeightRealHeight of text area in millimeters.
WidthRealWidth of text area in millimeters.
InnerMarginBottomRealInside margin at the bottom of text area (in millimeters).
InnerMarginRightRealInside margin on the right of text area (in millimeters)
InnerMarginLeftRealInside margin on the left of text area (in millimeters)
InnerMarginTopRealInside margin at the top of text area (in millimeters)
LineCharacteristics of text area outline.
Color lineInteger or Integer constantLine color: This color can correspond to an RGB color (returned by RGB) or to a preset color.
Line ThicknessRealLine thickness (in millimeters).
Line.TypeInteger constantType of line:
  • LineNone: No line.
  • LineSolid:
  • LineSolidThick:
  • LineSolidMedium:
  • LineDouble:
  • LineDotAndDash:
  • LineDotAndDashMedium:
  • LineDotAndDashDoubleDash:
  • LineDotAndDashDoubleDashMedium:
  • LineDotted:
  • LineDottedMedium:
  • LineDash:
  • LineDashMedium:
XRealX position of text area in relation to its anchoring point (in millimeters).
This property is used only for text fields for which the property is different from the constant docWrappingAlignedOnText.
YRealY position of text area in relation to its anchoring point (in millimeters).
This property is used only for text fields for which the property is different from the constant docWrappingAlignedOnText.

Available preset shapes

The following preset shapes are available:
orderCallout1curvedConnector5foldedCornerribbon2
accentBorderCallout2curvedDownArrowframerightArrow
accentBorderCallout3curvedLeftArrowfunnelrightArrowCallout
accentCallout1curvedRightArrowgear6rightBrace
accentCallout2curvedUpArrowgear9rightBracket
accentCallout3decagonhalfFrameround1Rect
actionButtonBackPreviousdiagStripeheartround2DiagRect
actionButtonBeginningdiamondheptagonround2SameRect
actionButtonBlankdodecagonhexagonroundRect
actionButtonDocumentdonuthomePlatertTriangle
actionButtonEnddoubleWavehorizontalScrollsmileyFace
actionButtonForwardNextdownArrowirregularSeal1snip1Rect
actionButtonHelpdownArrowCalloutirregularSeal2snip2DiagRect
actionButtonHomeellipsisleftArrowsnip2SameRect
actionButtonInformationellipseRibbonleftArrowCalloutsnipRoundRect
actionButtonMovieellipseRibbon2leftBracestar4
actionButtonReturnflowChartAlternateProcessleftBracketstar5
actionButtonSoundflowChartCollateleftCircularArrowstar6
arcflowChartConnectorleftRightArrowstar7
bentArrowflowChartDecisionleftRightArrowCalloutstar8
bentConnector2flowChartDelayleftRightCircularArrowstar10
bentConnector3flowChartDisplayleftRightUpArrowstar12
bentConnector4flowChartDocumentleftUpArrowstar16
bentConnector5flowChartExtractlightningBoltstar24
bentUpArrowflowChartInputOutputlinestar32
bevelflowChartInternalStoragemathDividestraightConnector1
blockArcflowChartMagneticDiskmathEqualstripedRightArrow
borderCallout1flowChartMagneticDrummathMinussun
borderCallout2flowChartMagneticTapemathMultiplyswooshArrow
borderCallout3flowChartManualInputmathNotEqualteardrop
bracePairflowChartManualOperationmathPlustrapezoid
bracketPairflowChartMergemoontriangle
callout1flowChartMultidocumentnonIsoscelesTrapezoidupArrow
callout2flowChartOfflineStoragenoSmokingupArrowCallout
callout3flowChartOffpageConnectornotchedRightArrowupDownArrow
canflowChartOnlineStorageoctagonupDownArrowCallout
chevronflowChartOrparallelogramuturnArrow
chordflowChartPredefinedProcesspentagonverticalScroll
circularArrowflowChartPreparationpieWedgewave
cloudCalloutflowChartProcessplaquewedgeEllipseCallout
cornerflowChartPunchedCardpluswedgeRectCallout
cubeflowChartPunchedTapequadArrowwedgeRoundRectCallout
curvedConnector2flowChartSortquadArrowCallout
curvedConnector3flowChartSummingJunctionrect
curvedConnector4flowChartTerminatorribbon
See also
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