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# TCustomStaticText

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TCustomStaticText : the base class for Static Text

## Declaration

Source position: stdctrls.pp line 965

`type TCustomStaticText = class(TWinControl)`
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`class procedure WSRegisterClass; override;` |  | WSRegisterClass - Register this Class for the current Widget Set
`protected`
`function GetLabelText; virtual;` |  | GetLabelText - returns text string for label
`procedure RealSetText(); override;` |  | RealSetText - calls inherited method then adjusts size
`procedure Notification(); override;` |  | Notification - calls inherited Notification, then takes action depending on Operation
`procedure SetFocusControl(); virtual;` |  | SetFocusControl - specifies which control has focus
`procedure SetShowAccelChar(); virtual;` |  | SetShowAccelChar - sets boolean flag to determine whether accelerator characters are to be shown
`function DialogChar(); override;` |  | DialogChar - a LCL Key Message; returns True if a Dialog character has an associated message
`protected`
`class function GetControlClassDefaultSize; override;` |  | GetControlClassDefaultSize returns its own defaults, overriding inherited values
`public`
`constructor Create(); override;` |  | Create - constructor for TCustomStaticText: calls inherited Create the initialises style, alignment and bounds
`property Alignment: TAlignment; [rw]` |  | Alignment - whether text is centered, left- or right-justified
`property BorderStyle: TStaticBorderStyle; [rw]` |  | BorderStyle - none, or single
`property FocusControl: TWinControl; [rw]` |  | FocusControl - the control that currently receives focus
`property ShowAccelChar: Boolean; [rw]` |  | ShowAccelChar - underline the character in the static text that acts as an accelerator with a shortcut key
`property Transparent: Boolean; [rw]`
`end;`

## Inheritance

`TCustomStaticText` |  | TCustomStaticText : the base class for Static Text
`TWinControl`
`TControl`
`TLCLComponent` |  | TLCLComponent - base class for LCL components
`TComponent,IUnknown,IInterfaceComponentReference`
`TPersistent`
`TObject`

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