Microsoft richedit 2.0

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Any additional feedback? In this article. Mostly standard system-edit control selection and entry of text. Selection bar support the selection bar is an unmarked area to the left of each paragraph that when clicked, selects the line. Word-wrap and auto-word-select options. Single-, double-, and triple-click selection.

Font name and size, bold, italic, solid underline, strike-out, protected, link, offset, and text color. Start indent, right indent, subsequent line offset, bullet, alignment left, center, right , and tabs. This is a superset of common-control notifications. Behaves similarly to the system edit control.

Selecting Undo reverses the last action, and that action then becomes the new Redo action. Unicode eases the effort in handling international text. General line breaking algorithm extension of Kinsoku rules , simple font linking, keyboard font switching.

The keyboard can automatically switch fonts when the active font is inappropriate for current keyboard, for example, Kanji characters in Times New Roman. In the RichEdit 2. Since RichEdit is a rich-text editor as well as a plain-text editor, there may be some discrepancies. Given the long histories of the system edit control and RichEdit, we try to avoid changing current functionality since it might break existing applications. We do add functionality regularly to support new clients with special requirements.

RichEdit Place Holder Murray. Their story is an object that stores rich text in computer memory. UnicodeMath Color In slide presentations and elsewhere, it can be handy to have math text color and math background color.

Gets the current word wrap and word-break options for the rich edit control. Sets the event mask for a rich edit control. Sets the IME composition color. Sets the IME options. Sets the punctuation characters for a rich edit control. Sets the text mode or undo level of a rich edit control. The message fails if the control contains any text. Sets the word-wrapping and word-breaking options for the rich edit control. Stops the control from collecting additional typing actions into the current undo action.

The control stores the next typing action, if any, into a new action in the undo queue. Replaces the contents of a rich edit control with a stream of data provided by an application defined EditStreamCallback callback function. Causes a rich edit control to pass its contents to an application defined EditStreamCallback callback function.

The callback function can then write the stream of data to a file or any other location that it chooses. Notifies a rich edit control's parent window that the paragraph direction has changed to left-to-right. Notifies a rich edit control's parent window that the paragraph direction changed to right-to-left.

Notifies a rich edit control's parent window that the drag-and-drop operation has completed. Notifies a rich edit control's parent window that the user is attempting to drop files into the control. Notifies a rich edit control's parent that the IME conversion status has changed.

The dwMask member can be a combination of the values from two sets of bit flags. One set indicates the structure members that are valid. Another set indicates the valid attributes in the dwEffects member. A set of bit flags that specify character effects. Some of the flags are included only for compatibility with Microsoft Text Object Model TOM interfaces; the rich edit control stores the value but does not use it to display text.

Type: LONG. Character offset from the baseline, in twips. If the value of this member is positive, the character is a superscript; if the value is negative, the character is a subscript. Text color. Type: BYTE. Character set value. Specifies the font family and pitch. A null-terminated character array specifying the font name.

Type: WORD. Font weight. Horizontal space between letters, in twips. This value has no effect on the text displayed by a rich edit control; it is included for compatibility with Windows TOM interfaces.