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    TField.OnGetText

    Event to format the field's content.

    Declaration

    Source position: db.pas line 497

    published property OnGetText: TFieldGetTextEvent;

    Description

    OnGetText is triggered whenever the TField.Text or TField.DisplayText properties are read. It can be used to return a custom formatted string in the AText parameter which will then typically be used by a control to display the field's contents to the user. It is not allowed to change the state of the dataset or the contents of the field during the execution of this event handler.

    See also

    Name Description
    TField.Text Text representation of the field.
    TField.DisplayText Formatted field value.
    TField.OnSetText Event to set the field's content based on a user-formatted string.
    TFieldGetTextEvent Event handler to get field content.