THintWindow.Create

Constructor for the class instance.

Declaration

Source position: forms.pp line 1020

Arguments

Description

Create is the overridden constructor for the class instance. Create calls the inherited CreateNew constructor, and allocates resources needed in the class instance. This includes an internal timer used when AutoHide is set to True.

Create sets the default values for the following properties:

Parent

Set to Nil

Color

Set to clInfoBk

Font

Uses the Screen.HintFont

Canvas

Uses the brush style bsClear

Alignment

Set to taLeftJustify

BorderStyle

Set to bsNone

Caption

Set to an empty string ('')

HideInterval

Set to 3000 milliseconds (3 seconds)

AutoHide

Set to False

Create uses the default size from the class type for the control to set the initial bounds for the hint window.