Here is a 3rd party text property editor for Delphi XE/Delphi XE2/Delphi XE3 that is way much better than the default one. It can help you to edit text and TCaption fields.
Features:
- It allows you to enter multi-line strings via
the object inspector. Such strings can only be assigned at run-time. - Allows you to enter very long strings
It adds an ellipsis button to the right hand
side of the data entry area in the object inspector that
displays a dialog box in which the property’s value can be entered.
F2 or Ctrl+Enter causes the entered text to be
assigned to the property.
There are shortcuts that allows you to
side of the data entry area in the object inspector that
displays a dialog box in which the property’s value can be entered.
F2 or Ctrl+Enter causes the entered text to be
assigned to the property.
There are shortcuts that allows you to
Select all the text in the editor.
Clear all the text from the editor.
Overwrite the editor’s existing text with text from the clipboard.
Copy all the text from the editor to the clipboard.
Undo the last edit.
You can download it from here.
Original author: Peter Johnson
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