TextBox¶

Summary¶

Represents the text box class.

Signature

1

public class TextBox : Control

Namespace¶

cAlgo.API

Examples¶

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 using cAlgo.API;
 namespace cAlgo
 {
     // This sample indicator shows how to add a text box control on your chart
     [Indicator(IsOverlay = true, TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
     public class TextBoxSample : Indicator
     {
         protected override void Initialize()
         {
             var stackPanel = new StackPanel
             {
                 BackgroundColor = Color.Gold,
                 HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
                 VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center,
                 Opacity = 0.6,
             };
             var textBox = new TextBox
             {
                 Text = "Enter text here...",
                 FontWeight = FontWeight.ExtraBold,
                 Margin = 5,
                 ForegroundColor = Color.White,
                 HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
                 Width = 150
             };
             textBox.TextChanged += TextBox_TextChanged;
             stackPanel.AddChild(textBox);
             Chart.AddControl(stackPanel);
         }
         private void TextBox_TextChanged(TextChangedEventArgs obj)
         {
             Print("Text box text changed to: ", obj.TextBox.Text);
         }
         public override void Calculate(int index)
         {
         }
     }
 }

Properties¶

IsReadOnly¶

Summary

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the current text box is read-only.

Signature

1

public bool IsReadOnly {get; set;}

Return Value

bool

AcceptsReturn¶

Summary

Gets or sets a value that indicates how the text editing control responds when the user presses the ENTER key.

Signature

1

public bool AcceptsReturn {get; set;}

Return Value

bool

AcceptsTab¶

Summary

Gets or sets a value that indicates how the text editing control responds when the user presses the TAB key.

Signature

1

public bool AcceptsTab {get; set;}

Return Value

bool

Text¶

Summary

Gets or sets the text.

Signature

1

public string Text {get; set;}

Return Value

string

MinLines¶

Summary

Gets or sets the minimum number of visible lines.

Signature

1

public int MinLines {get; set;}

Return Value

int

MaxLines¶

Summary

Gets or sets the maximum number of visible lines.

Signature

1

public int MaxLines {get; set;}

Return Value

int

MaxLength¶

Summary

Gets or sets the maximum number of characters that can be manually entered into the text box.

Signature

1

public int MaxLength {get; set;}

Return Value

int

CaretColor¶

Summary

Gets or sets the color of the insertion caret.

Signature

1

public Color CaretColor {get; set;}

Return Value

Color

SelectionColor¶

Summary

Gets or sets the text color of the current text selection.

Signature

1

public Color SelectionColor {get; set;}

Return Value

Color

BorderColor¶

Summary

Gets or sets the color of the text box border.

Signature

1

public Color BorderColor {get; set;}

Return Value

Color

SelectionOpacity¶

Summary

Gets or sets the opacity of the selected text.

Signature

1

public double SelectionOpacity {get; set;}

Return Value

double

BorderThickness¶

Summary

Gets or sets the border thickness. Property value can be set using Thickness, number, or a string new Thickness(5),new Thickness(1, 2, 3, 4), 5, "5", "1 2 3 4".

Signature

1

public Thickness BorderThickness {get; set;}

Return Value

Thickness

IsReadOnlyCaretVisible¶

Summary

Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a read-only text box displays a caret.

Signature

1

public bool IsReadOnlyCaretVisible {get; set;}

Return Value

bool

CharacterCasing¶

Summary

Gets or sets whether the TextBox control modifies the case of characters as they are typed.

Signature

1

public CharacterCasing CharacterCasing {get; set;}

Return Value

CharacterCasing

Related Tutorials

• Controls

TextAlignment¶

Summary

Gets or sets a value that indicates the horizontal alignment of text content.

Signature

1

public TextAlignment TextAlignment {get; set;}

Return Value

TextAlignment

Related Tutorials

• [WebView](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/guides/ui/WebView/

TextWrapping¶

Summary

Gets or sets how the text box should wrap text.

Signature

1

public TextWrapping TextWrapping {get; set;}

Return Value

TextWrapping

Related Tutorials

• Controls

HorizontalScrollBarVisibility¶

Summary

Defines the horizontal scroll bar visibility.

Signature

1

public ScrollBarVisibility HorizontalScrollBarVisibility {get; set;}

Return Value

ScrollBarVisibility

VerticalScrollBarVisibility¶

Summary

Defines the vertical scroll bar visibility.

Signature

1

public ScrollBarVisibility VerticalScrollBarVisibility {get; set;}

Return Value

ScrollBarVisibility

Events¶

TextChanged¶

Summary

Occurs when the text has changed.

Signature

1

public event Action<TextChangedEventArgs> TextChanged;

Related Tutorials¶

• Controls