TCustomGrid Members Protected Methods

Protected Methods

	Name	Description
	_AddRef	Called when an application uses a component interface.
	_Release	Called when an application releases a component interface.
	ActionChange	Responds when the action associated with the control changes.
	ActionChange	Updates the control to reflect changes in its associated action.
	AddBiDiModeExStyle	Sets control's window style according to its bi-directional support.
	AdjustClientRect	Provides the interface that adjusts the ClientRect property for idiosyncrasies of the window.
	AdjustSize	Adds or deletes rows or columns from the grid.
	AlignControls	Aligns any controls for which the control is the parent within a specified area of the control.
	ArrangeControl	Aligns the given control with the specified alignment options.
	AssignTo	Copies the properties of an object to a destination object.
	AssignTo	Overrides the inherited AssignTo function to enable assignments to TAction objects.
	AssignTo	Copies the properties of the windowed control to another object.
	BeginAutoDrag	Begin Automatic Drag.
	BeginColumnDrag	Starts the dragging of a column in the grid.
	BeginRowDrag	Starts the dragging of a row in the grid.
	BoxRect	Returns the screen coordinates of a specified set of cells.
	CalcCursorPos	Gives the coordinates of the cursor, with respect to the origin of the control.
	CalcDrawInfo	Calculates the pixel locations of the grid boundaries.
	CalcFixedInfo	Calculates the pixel locations of the fixed cells.
	CalcSizingState	Determines the appearance of the mouse cursor during resizing.
	CanAutoSize	Indicates whether the control can resize itself automatically to accommodate its contents.
	CanAutoSize	Indicates how the control can be resized.
	CanEditAcceptKey	Indicates whether the Key parameter can be entered into the current cell.
	CanEditModify	Indicates whether the current cell in the grid can be edited.
	CanEditShow	Indicates whether the inplace edit control can be created to allow editing.
	CanGridAcceptKey	Indicates whether the grid should respond to a given key combination.
	CanResize	OnCanResize event dispatcher.
	CanResize	Indicates how the control can respond to a resize attempt.
	CellRect	Returns the screen coordinates of a cell in the grid.
	Changed	Sends a CM_CHANGED message to the control.
	ChangeGridOrientation	Prepares the grid's canvas for painting to reflect a right-to-left or left-to-right orientation.
	ChangeName	Sets the private, internal storage for the Name property to the string passed in NewName.
	ChangeScale	Rescaling event dispatcher.
	ChangeScale	Resize and reposition children and self.
	CheckColumnDrag	CheckColumnDrag validates whether the column currently selected for dragging can be dropped at the current location.
	CheckRowDrag	CheckRowDrag validates whether the row currently selected for dragging can be dropped at the current location.
	Click	Respond to user click.
	ColumnMoved	Provides the interface for a method that responds when the position of a column changes.
	ColWidthsChanged	Responds when the column widths change.
	ConstrainedResize	Notify control of resize with constraints.
	ConstrainedResize	Generates an OnConstrainedResize event.
	ControlsAligned	ControlsAligned automatically executes after a call to AlignControls.
	CreateDockManager	Creates the dock manager for the control.
	CreateEditor	Creates the inplace editor control.
	CreateHandle	Creates underlying screen object.
	CreateParams	Initializes the window-creation parameter record.
	CreateSubClass	Creates a windowed control derived from an existing Windows window class.
	CreateWindowHandle	Creates a Windows control to represent the control.
	CreateWnd	Creates the underlying window.
	CustomAlignInsertBefore	Returns placement order of custom-aligned child control.
	CustomAlignPosition	Returns aligned position of custom-aligned child control.
	DblClick	OnDblClick event dispatcher.
	DefaultDockImage	Handles the painting and erasing of a dock image.
	DefineProperties	Adds the ColWidths and RowHeights properties to the values saved with the grid.
	DeleteColumn	Deletes a specified column from the grid.
	DeleteRow	Deletes a specified from the grid.
	DesignWndProc	Processes the given message and returns some Boolean information based on the message's content.
	DestroyHandle	Destroys the control's window without destroying the control.
	DestroyWindowHandle	Destroys the window created in the CreateWindowHandle method.
	DestroyWnd	Destroys the control's window.
	DoAddDockClient	Performs actions when a control is docked to the windowed control.
	DockOver	Responds when a docking client is dragged over the windowed control.
	DockReplaceDockClient	Invalidates the first dock site in the list of child controls.
	DockTrackNoTarget	Handles dragging of the control over an invalid docking target.
	DoContextPopup	OnContextPopup event dispatcher.
	DoDock	Docking event dispatcher.
	DoDockOver	Generates an OnDockOver event.
	DoEndDock	OnEndDock event dispatcher.
	DoEndDrag	OnEndDrag event dispatcher.
	DoEnter	Respond to receiving input focus.
	DoExit	Hides the inplace editor when selection moves to another control in a form.
	DoFlipChildren	Flips the control's children.
	DoKeyDown	Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyDown event.
	DoKeyPress	Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyPress event.
	DoKeyUp	Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyUp event.
	DoMouseWheel	Processes mouse wheel motion.
	DoMouseWheelDown	Performs tasks when the mouse wheel is rotated downward.
	DoMouseWheelUp	Performs tasks when the mouse wheel is rotated upward.
	DoRemoveDockClient	Responds when a control is undocked from the windowed control.
	DoStartDock	OnStartDock event dispatcher.
	DoStartDrag	OnStartDrag event dispatcher.
	DoUnDock	Undocks a control that is currently docked to the windowed control.
	DragCanceled	Provides the interface for a method that responds to the cancellation of a drag.
	DragOver	OnDragOver event dispatcher.
	DrawCell	Provides the prototype for a method that draws the contents of a cell in the grid.
	DrawDragDockImage	Draws the dock image for the control.
	EndColumnDrag	Ends the dragging of a column in the grid.
	EndRowDrag	Ends the dragging of a row in the grid.
	EraseDragDockImage	Erases the dock image for the control.
	FindNextControl	Returns the control's next child in the tab order after the specified control.
	FixupTabList	Sorts the child controls by their tab order.
	FocusCell	Changes the current cell to a specified cell.
	GetAction	Returns the value of the Action property.
	GetActionLinkClass	Returns the appropriate action link class that is associated with the control class.
	GetActionLinkClass	Returns the associated action link class.
	GetChildOwner	Returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream.
	GetChildParent	Returns the parent, or if there is no parent, returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream.
	GetChildren	Enumerates all child components.
	GetClientOrigin	Returns the screen coordinates of the top-left corner of the control's client area.
	GetClientOrigin	Returns the value of the ClientOrigin property.
	GetClientRect	Returns a rectangle defining the client area of the control.
	GetClientRect	Returns the value of the ClientRect property.
	GetControlExtents	Returns the smallest rectangle in which all the control's children fit.
	GetDeviceContext	Returns a device context for the control.
	GetDeviceContext	Provides access to a device context for the control.
	GetDockEdge	Returns the edge on which another control should be docked when it is dragged over the control.
	GetDragImages	Returns the control's image list containing the image to be displayed while dragging.
	GetDragMode	Returns the value of the DragMode property.
	GetEditLimit	Provides the interface for a method that limits the number of characters the user can type into cells.
	GetEditMask	Provides the interface for a method that returns an input mask for the specified cell.
	GetEditStyle	Indicates whether a specified cell has an ellipsis button or drop-down arrow.
	GetEditText	Returns the value of the indicated cell formatted for editing.
	GetEnabled	Returns the value of the Enabled property.
	GetFloating	Returns the value of the Floating property.
	GetFloatingDockSiteClass	Returns the class used for the control when it is floating.
	GetGridHeight	Returns the value of the GridHeight property.
	GetGridWidth	Returns the value of the GridWidth property.
	GetIDsOfNames	Maps a single member and an optional set of argument names to a corresponding set of integer dispatch identifiers (dispIDs).
	GetOwner	Returns the owner of a component.
	GetOwner	Returns the owner of an object.
	GetPalette	Returns the handle to a palette for use by the control.
	GetParentHandle	Returns the window handle for the window of the control's parent.
	GetPopupMenu	Returns the pop-up menu associated with the control.
	GetSiteInfo	Generates an OnGetSiteInfo event
	GetTopParentHandle	Returns the window handle of the first window not associated with a VCL control that contains the windowed control.
	GetTypeInfo	Retrieves the type information for an object.
	GetTypeInfoCount	Returns the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1).
	HideEdit	Hides the inplace editor.
	HideEditor	Hides the inplace editor when it is not in use.
	InvalidateCell	Invalidates the region occupied by a cell so that it will be repainted with the next Windows paint message.
	InvalidateCol	Invalidates the region occupied by a column so that it will be repainted with the next Windows paint message.
	InvalidateDockHostSite	Invalidates the first dock site that appears in the list of child controls.
	InvalidateEditor	Causes the inplace editor to repaint itself, moving to a new location if necessary.
	InvalidateGrid	Tells Windows to repaint the grid after other important Windows messages are handled.
	InvalidateRow	Invalidates the region occupied by a row so that it will be repainted with the next Windows paint message.
	Invoke	Provides access to Automation properties and methods when the component wraps an Automation object.
	IsControlActivateMsg	Indicates whether a specified mouse activation message is directed to the given child control.
	IsControlMouseMsg	Indicates whether a specified mouse message is directed to one of the windowed control's child controls.
	IsQualifyingSite	Checks whether the control is docked inside another control or has at least two docked controls.
	KeyDown	Provides special processing when the user presses a key.
	KeyPress	Provides special processing when the user presses a key.
	KeyUp	Respond to released key.
	Loaded	Initializes the component after the form file has been read into memory.
	Loaded	Initializes the control after it is loaded from a stream.
	MainWndProc	Receives Windows messages for the control.
	MouseActivate	Triggers a TMouseActivateEvent event.
	MouseDown	Provides special processing when the user presses a mouse button.
	MouseMove	Provides special processing when the user moves the mouse.
	MouseUp	Provides special processing when the user releases the mouse button.
	MoveColRow	Selects the cell indicated by the ACol and ARow parameters.
	MoveColumn	Moves a column to a new position.
	MoveRow	Moves a row to a new position.
	Notification	Forwards notification messages to all owned components.
	Notification	Responds to notifications that components are being created or destroyed.
	Notification	Responds to notifications that components are being created or destroyed.
	NotifyControls	Sends a message to all the child controls.
	Paint	Draws the image of the grid control on the screen.
	PaintControls	Paints each of the child controls in a windowed control using the specified device context.
	PaintHandler	Responds to WM_PAINT messages.
	PaintWindow	Renders the image of the control on a specified device context.
	PaintWindow	Renders the image of a windowed control.
	PaletteChanged	Responds to changes in the system's palette by realizing the control's palette.
	PaletteChanged	Responds to changes in the system's palette by realizing the control's palette and the palette for each child control.
	PaletteCreated	Responds when the component is created from the component palette.
	PositionDockRect	Positions the docking rectangle according to the current drag-and-dock state.
	QueryInterface	Returns a reference to a specified interface if the object supports that interface.
	ReadState	Reads the state of the component.
	ReadState	Prepares the control for having its properties assigned values read from a stream.
	ReadState	Prepares the control for having its properties assigned values from a stream.
	RecreateWnd	Recreate underlying Windows screen object.
	ReloadDockedControl	Reloads a docked control.
	RemoveWindowProps	Removes the ControlAtom and WindowAtom properties of the control.
	RequestAlign	Instructs the parent of a control to reposition the control, enforcing its Align property.
	RequestAlign	Instructs the parent of a control to reposition the control, enforcing its Align property.
	ResetIme	Restores the input method editor (IME) that was active when the application started.
	ResetImeComposition	Directs the composition window of the input method editor (IME) to perform a specific action.
	Resize	Respond to control resize.
	RowHeightsChanged	Responds when the row heights change.
	RowMoved	Provides the interface for a method that responds when the position of a row changes.
	ScaleConstraints	Scales the values of the Constraints property to the given ratio.
	ScaleControls	Rescale child controls only.
	ScaleMargins	Scales the values of the Margins property to the given ratio.
	ScalePadding	Scales the control padding to the given ratio.
	ScrollData	Scrolls the visual image of the cells in the grid.
	SelectCell	Determines whether a particular cell in the grid can be selected.
	SelectFirst	Locates first selectable child control.
	SelectNext	Moves the input focus from the current child control to the next one in the tab order.
	SendCancelMode	Cancels the modal state of the control.
	SendDockNotification	Sends a Windows message to the control's host dock site.
	SetAncestor	Clears or sets csAncestor state in the component's ComponentState property.
	SetAutoSize	Sets the value of the AutoSize property.
	SetBiDiMode	Sets the control's bi-directional mode.
	SetChildOrder	Sets the visual ordering of a child control.
	SetChildOrder	Changes the order in which the child component appears in the list of child components returned by the GetChildren method.
	SetCustomHint	Sets the value of the CustomHint property.
	SetDesigning	Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set.
	SetDesignInstance	Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set.
	SetDragMode	Sets the drag mode for the control.
	SetEditText	Provides the interface for a method that updates the text associated with a cell.
	SetEnabled	Sets the value of the Enabled property.
	SetIme	Activates an input method editor (IME) using the values specified by the ImeMode and ImeName properties.
	SetImeCompositionWindow	Sets the position and font of the composition window.
	SetInline	Sets the csInline bit of the component's ComponentState property
	SetName	Sets the value of the Name property.
	SetName	Sets the name of the control.
	SetParent	Sets the parent of the control.
	SetParent	Sets the parent of the control.
	SetParentBackground	Sets the ParentBackground property.
	SetParentBiDiMode	Specifies whether the control uses its parent's BiDiMode.
	SetParentComponent	Sets the parent component.
	SetParentDoubleBuffered	Sets the ParentBackground property.
	SetZOrder	Repositions the control in its parent's control list, thereby changing position onscreen.
	SetZOrder	Moves the control to the top or bottom of the parent control's (or screen's) list of TWinControl controls.
	ShowControl	Ensures that a specified child control is visible.
	ShowEditor	Displays the inplace editor when the grid enters edit mode.
	ShowEditorChar	Displays the inplace editor, with its text set to the specified character.
	SizeChanged	Responds to changes in the size of the grid.
	Sizing	Indicates whether the indicated coordinates are on one of the resize hot zones of the graph.
	TimedScroll	Extends a move, resize, or selection out of the scrollable region when the user drags the mouse in a direction where the grid is scrolled.
	TopLeftChanged	Updates the position of the inplace editor when the grid scrolls.
	UpdateBounds	Updates the bounds of the control.
	UpdateBoundsRect	Changes the Top, Left, Width, and Height properties of the control, but doesn't update its screen image and bypasses all resize events.
	UpdateControlOriginalParentSize	Updates the original size of the parent control.
	Updated	Clears the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property when the component finishes updating.
	UpdateDesigner	Notifies the designer when rows and columns of the grid are moved or resized.
	UpdateExplicitBounds	Attempts to update the values of the explicit bounds of the control to those of its current bounds.
	UpdateRecreatingFlag	Toggles the csRecreating flag in the ControlState property.
	UpdateRegistry	Provides the interface for a method that adds type library and version information to the Registry on components that implement COM interfaces.
	UpdateUIState	Updates form User Interface State as needed
	Updating	Sets the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property.
	ValidateContainer	Determines whether an object can be inserted into a container.
	ValidateInsert	Provides the interface for a method that validates an child component before it is inserted.
	ValidateRename	Ensures that renaming an owned component does not create name conflict.
	VisibleChanging	Provides the interface for a method that responds to changes in the control's visibility.
	WndProc	Provides specific message responses for the control.
	WndProc	Provides specific message responses for the control.
	WriteState	Writes the state of the component.