Name 

Description 

 

ActiveControlType 

Determines which control type has the focus when the dialog is displayed. 

 

AllowCancel 

Dialog can be cancelled. 

 

AllowMinimize 

Dialog can be minimized. 

 

AllowPlainTextInput 

Specifies that the verification check box is displayed allowing the user to show passwords as plain text. 

 

BiDiMode 

Specifies the bi-directional mode for the control. 

 

Border 

Specifies the appearance of the dialog border. The border is not visible by default. 

 

BorderStyle 

Specifies the appearance and behavior of the form border. 

 

Button 

Holds the properties relating to customised button appearance. 

 

ButtonBar 

Holds the properties that control how the button section is displayed. 

 

Color 

The background color for the dialog. This color controls the background color for all of the dialog and its controls except for the button section. To set the color of the button section, use the ButtonBar Color property. 

 

ConfirmedPassword 

Returns the value of the confirmed edit box. 

 

Content 

Text that is displayed in the content section of the dialog. 

 

CustomButtonResult 

The value of the button that was clicked. 

 

CustomButtons 

Contains the list of custom buttons that the dialog is to display. 

 

DefaultMonitor 

The monitor on which to display the dialog on. 

 

DialogOptions 

Controls the appearance of the different dialog sections and controls. 

 

DialogStyle 

Determines the style of the dialog to be displayed. 

 

EditControls 

Access to the created edit controls. Currently only one edit control is supported. 

 

EditProperties 

Contains the properties for changing the characteristics of the edit control on a dialog. 

 

EditValue 

The dialog result referenced as a string. 

 

EmulateMessageDlg 

Properties that controls the appearance of the dialog. When TRUE the dialog will look like older style dialogs from operating systems prior to Windows Vista.
You should avoid setting this property directly unless you are sure you want this to occur. For a consistent look and feel for all dialogs use the OldDialogStyle exclusively. keywords: Appearance;OldDialogStyle;EmulateMessageDlg 

 

Expando 

Holds the properties that control how the expando control. 

 

ExtendedValidation 

Specifies that additional input validation occurs as the user types in the passwords. 

 

Font 

Specifies the font attributes to use for the content section of the dialog. This font is also used for the Verification check box. 

 

Footer 

Holds the properties that control how the footer section is displayed. 

 

Form 

References the form for the dialog when displayed. 

 

Glyph 

Holds the image to be displayed in the content section of the dialog. 

 

Header 

Holds the properties that control how the header section is displayed. 

 

HelpContext 

Context used when F1 has been pressed and HelpType is htContext. 

 

HelpKeyword 

Keyword used when F1 has been pressed and HelpType is htKeyword. 

 

HelpLink 

Holds the properties that control how the help link is displayed. 

 

HelpType 

Invocation method for help when the user presses F1. 

 

Icon 

Holds the Icon that is used in the dialogs title bar. BorderIcons must include biSystemMenu for the Icon to be displayed. 

 

Instruction 

Holds the properties that control how the instruction is displayed. keywords: Instruction;Text 

 

Location 

The coordinates of the dialog when the Position property is dpDesigned. The Location values are ignored if one of them is -1. 

 

MainIcon 

Icon that is displayed on the left edge of the dialog. 

 

MaxLines 

The maximum number of content lines to display. 

 

ModalResult 

The modal result value of the button that was clicked to close the dialog. 

 

OldPassword 

Returns the value of the old password edit box. 

 

OnCleanUpDialog 

Triggered once the Form reference that contains the dialog is destroyed. 

 

OnCreated 

Triggered when the dialog is created. 

 

OnDestroyed 

Triggered once the Form reference that contains the dialog is destroyed. 

 

OnDialogCollapse 

Event triggered when the dialog has been collapsed by pressing the Expando button. 

 

OnDialogConstructed 

Triggered once the dialog has been setup and is about to be shown. 

 

OnDialogExpand 

Event triggered when the dialog has been expanded by pressing the Expando button. 

 

OnDialogShow 

Triggered when the dialog is first displayed. 

 

OnKeyPress 

Respond to specific key presses on the dialog by using this event 

 

Password 

Returns the value of the password edit box. 

 

PlaySounds 

Determines if the dialog plays a sound when displayed on screen. 

 

Position 

Determines the Position of the dialog. When Position is set to dpDesigned then the top and left values are retrieved from the Location property. If the Location property has one value of -1, then the dialog is displayed centered. 

 

Progress 

Holds the properties that control how the progress bar functions. 

 

RadioButton 

Holds the properties that allow the extending of the RadioButton functionality 

 

RadioButtons 

Contains the list of radio buttons that the dialog is to display. Requires the doRadioButtons value set in DialogOptions. 

 

RadioResult 

Overiew: The value of the selected radio button.
Specifies the checked value of the radio button on the dialog. 

 

Sheet 

Applicable options when the DialogStyle is set to dsSheet 

 

ShowHelpButton 

Sumamry Specifies if the Help button is displayed in the dialogs caption.
Specify to display a help button in the caption of the dialog. A question mark appears in the form's title bar and when clicked, the cursor changes to crHelp; otherwise, no question mark appears.
The help button will only appear when AllowMinimize is false. 

 

ShowHint 

Specifies whether hints are visible on the dialog. 

 

Text 

This property is no longer used and could be removed in a future release. 

 

Timer 

Holds the properties that control how the doTimer flag works 

 

Title 

The title of the dialog. The Title text appears in the caption of the created dialog providing the BorderStyle is not bsNone. 

 

UseDefaultFonts 

Set to use the default fonts that have been set in the DefaultFonts global variable. When TRUE all specific Font sections are ignored. keywords: Fonts;DefaultFonts;TDefaultFont 

 

UseOldStyleSetting 

Specifies if the dialog should be displayed as if the MessageDlg function has been called. 

 

Verification 

Holds the properties that control how the verification check box is displayed. 

 

VerificationResult 

The result of the verification check box. 

 

Width 

Determines the width of the client area of the dialog.