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TCustomGrid.DefaultTextStyle

Default style used to display text including alignment, layout, wrapping, et. al.

Declaration

Source position: grids.pas line 1240

protected property TCustomGrid.DefaultTextStyle : TTextStyle read FDefaultTextStyle write FDefaultTextStyle;

Description

DefaultTextStyle is a TTextStyle property with the default settings used for text displayed on the grid control. It includes settings like:

Horizontal and vertical alignment.
Use of line breaks or wrapping.
Use of clipping for the text rectangle.
Converting Tab characters to spaces.
Display of Accelerator or shortcut prefixes.
Opacity for the background color and text.
Use of the system font.
Right-to-left alignment.
Text shortening using an Ellipsis character.

DefaultTextStyle is used in the PrepareCanvas method. It is merged with state, color, and options in the control and assigned to the TextStyle property in Canvas.

TCustomGrid.PrepareCanvas		Prepares the canvas for drawing the cell at the specified location.
TCustomGrid.DoPrepareCanvas		Performs actions needed to prepare the canvas for a drawing operation.
TCustomGrid.OnPrepareCanvas		Event handler signalled to prepare the Canvas to draw the grid.
TTextStyle		The `Style` of the `Text` to be drawn in a rectangle.
TCustomControl.Canvas		The drawing surface for the control.

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Generated 2025-11-08

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TCustomGrid.DefaultTextStyle

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