[Lazarus] Paint over TEdit control

Graeme Geldenhuys mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk
Fri Jun 20 08:06:44 CEST 2014


On 2014-06-18 17:37, Krzysztof wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to paint over TEdit control? I need this for windows and
> linux (qt, gtk). For now I need only draw text

You can't. The stock LCL controls are not meant for customisation - they
are for native look only and for adhering to the underlying widgetset's
themes. If you want customisation, use custom drawn components instead.


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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