[Lazarus] TEdit: Find character at caret position

Howard Page-Clark hdpc at talktalk.net
Sun Aug 2 20:32:05 CEST 2015


On 02/08/2015 18:33, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:
> In a TEdit component, how do I find out which character is at the
> caret/cursor position?
> Or in other words: At which (string) position will the next typed
> character be inserted?
> I want to insert text at just that position myself but cannot find out
> where this (character) position would be.

Edit1.SelStart gives the character position of the caret/cursor. The 
next typed character is inserted at Succ(Edit1.SelStart).

Howard


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