TextBox Properties
.NET Framework 2.0
(see also
Protected Properties
)
Top
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| AcceptsReturn | Gets or sets a value indicating whether pressing ENTER in a multiline TextBox control creates a new line of text in the control or activates the default button for the form. |
| AcceptsTab | Gets or sets a value indicating whether pressing the TAB key in a multiline text box control types a TAB character in the control instead of moving the focus to the next control in the tab order. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| AccessibilityObject | Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AccessibleDefaultActionDescription | Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AccessibleDescription | Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AccessibleName | Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AccessibleRole | Gets or sets the accessible role of the control (Inherited from Control.) |
| AllowDrop | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Anchor | Gets or sets the edges of the container to which a control is bound and determines how a control is resized with its parent. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AutoCompleteCustomSource | Gets or sets a custom System.Collections.Specialized.StringCollection to use when the AutoCompleteSource property is set to CustomSource. |
| AutoCompleteMode | Gets or sets an option that controls how automatic completion works for the TextBox. |
| AutoCompleteSource | Gets or sets a value specifying the source of complete strings used for automatic completion. |
| AutoScrollOffset | Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView. (Inherited from Control.) |
| AutoSize | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the height of the control automatically adjusts when the font assigned to the control is changed. This property is not relevant for this class. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| BackColor | Gets or sets the background color of the control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| BackgroundImage | This property is not relevant for this class. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| BackgroundImageLayout | This property is not relevant for this class. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| BindingContext | Gets or sets the BindingContext for the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| BorderStyle | Gets or sets the border type of the text box control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Bottom | Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Bounds | Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CanFocus | Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CanSelect | Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CanUndo | Gets a value indicating whether the user can undo the previous operation in a text box control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Capture | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CausesValidation | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control causes validation to be performed on any controls that require validation when it receives focus. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CharacterCasing | Gets or sets whether the TextBox control modifies the case of characters as they are typed. |
| CheckForIllegalCrossThreadCalls | Gets or sets a value indicating whether to catch calls on the wrong thread that access a control's Handle property. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ClientRectangle | Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ClientSize | Gets or sets the height and width of the client area of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CompanyName | Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Container | Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. (Inherited from Component.) |
| ContainsFocus | Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ContextMenu | Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ContextMenuStrip | Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Controls | Gets the collection of controls contained within the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Created | Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Cursor | Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DataBindings | Gets the data bindings for the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultBackColor | Gets the default background color of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultFont | Gets the default font of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultForeColor | Gets the default foreground color of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DisplayRectangle | Gets the rectangle that represents the display area of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Disposing | Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Dock | Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Enabled | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Focused | Gets a value indicating whether the control has input focus. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Font | Gets or sets the font of the text displayed by the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ForeColor | Gets or sets the foreground color of the control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Handle | Gets the window handle that the control is bound to. (Inherited from Control.) |
| HasChildren | Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Height | Gets or sets the height of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| HideSelection | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the selected text in the text box control remains highlighted when the control loses focus. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| ImeMode | Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| InvokeRequired | Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call an invoke method when making method calls to the control because the caller is on a different thread than the one the control was created on. (Inherited from Control.) |
| IsAccessible | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications. (Inherited from Control.) |
| IsDisposed | Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of. (Inherited from Control.) |
| IsHandleCreated | Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it. (Inherited from Control.) |
| IsMirrored | Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored. (Inherited from Control.) |
| LayoutEngine | Gets a cached instance of the control's layout engine. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Left | Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the left edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Lines | Gets or sets the lines of text in a text box control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Location | Gets or sets the coordinates of the upper-left corner of the control relative to the upper-left corner of its container. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Margin | Gets or sets the space between controls. (Inherited from Control.) |
| MaximumSize | Gets or sets the size that is the upper limit that GetPreferredSize can specify. (Inherited from Control.) |
| MaxLength | Gets or sets the maximum number of characters the user can type or paste into the text box control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| MinimumSize | Gets or sets the size that is the lower limit that GetPreferredSize can specify. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Modified | Gets or sets a value that indicates that the text box control has been modified by the user since the control was created or its contents were last set. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| ModifierKeys | Gets a value indicating which of the modifier keys (SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT) is in a pressed state. (Inherited from Control.) |
| MouseButtons | Gets a value indicating which of the mouse buttons is in a pressed state. (Inherited from Control.) |
| MousePosition | Gets the position of the mouse cursor in screen coordinates. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Multiline | Overridden. Gets or sets a value indicating whether this is a multiline TextBox control. |
| Name | Gets or sets the name of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Padding | This property is not relevant for this class. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Parent | Gets or sets the parent container of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| PasswordChar | Gets or sets the character used to mask characters of a password in a single-line TextBox control. |
| PreferredHeight | Gets the preferred height for a text box. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| PreferredSize | Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ProductName | Gets the product name of the assembly containing the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ProductVersion | Gets the version of the assembly containing the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ReadOnly | Gets or sets a value indicating whether text in the text box is read-only. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| RecreatingHandle | Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Region | Gets or sets the window region associated with the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Right | Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area. (Inherited from Control.) |
| RightToLeft | Gets or sets a value indicating whether control's elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ScrollBars | Gets or sets which scroll bars should appear in a multiline TextBox control. |
| SelectedText | Gets or sets a value indicating the currently selected text in the control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| SelectionLength | Gets or sets the number of characters selected in the text box. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| SelectionStart | Gets or sets the starting point of text selected in the text box. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| ShortcutsEnabled | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the defined shortcuts are enabled. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Site | Gets or sets the site of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Size | Gets or sets the height and width of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| TabIndex | Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container. (Inherited from Control.) |
| TabStop | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user can give the focus to this control using the TAB key. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Tag | Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Text | Overridden. Gets or sets the current text in the TextBox. |
| TextAlign | Gets or sets how text is aligned in a TextBox control. |
| TextLength | Gets the length of text in the control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Top | Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the top edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area. (Inherited from Control.) |
| TopLevelControl | Gets the parent control that is not parented by another Windows Forms control. Typically, this is the outermost Form that the control is contained in. (Inherited from Control.) |
| UseSystemPasswordChar | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the text in the TextBox control should appear as the default password character. |
| UseWaitCursor | Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Visible | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is displayed. (Inherited from Control.) |
| Width | Gets or sets the width of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| WindowTarget | (Inherited from Control.) |
| WordWrap | Indicates whether a multiline text box control automatically wraps words to the beginning of the next line when necessary. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| CanRaiseEvents | Determines if events can be raised on the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| CreateParams | Overridden. |
| DefaultCursor | Gets or sets the default cursor for the control. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| DefaultImeMode | Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultMargin | Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultMaximumSize | Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultMinimumSize | Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultPadding | Gets the internal spacing, in pixels, of the contents of a control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| DefaultSize | (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| DesignMode | Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. (Inherited from Component.) |
| DoubleBuffered | Gets or sets a value indicating whether control drawing is done in a buffer before the control is displayed. This property is not relevant for this class. (Inherited from TextBoxBase.) |
| Events | Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. (Inherited from Component.) |
| FontHeight | Gets or sets the height of the font of the control. (Inherited from Control.) |
| RenderRightToLeft | (Inherited from Control.) |
| ResizeRedraw | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ScaleChildren | Gets a value that determines the scaling of child controls. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ShowFocusCues | Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles. (Inherited from Control.) |
| ShowKeyboardCues | Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators. (Inherited from Control.) |