THintProps Class

Represents container of the TCustomSyntaxMemo's hints properties.

THintProps = class(TPersistent);

ecSyntMemo

HintProps object represents properties of built-in hints. There are four cases when built in hints are used:

Hint for vertical scroll bar to show top line while scrolling.
Hint for collapsed icon on the gutter to show folded text.
Hint for tokens to show hint for any token in text (using OnGetTokenHint event).
Hint for gutter object to show hint from TCustomGutterObject.Hint when mouse is over it's icon.

Class THintProps can not be used separately from TCustomSyntaxMemo. It is intended to group some properties and methods.

Topic	Description
THintProps Methods	The methods of the THintProps class are listed here.
THintProps Properties	The properties of the THintProps class are listed here.

	Constructor
	Property

THintProps Methods	Description
Create	Creates and initializes a THintProps instance.
SetHintLines	Sets lines range to be shown in hint.

THintProps Properties	Description
CollapsedLines	Specifies number of collapsed lines displayed in hint window over expanding button.
Color	Specifies color of the hint window.
DelayBefore	Specifies time in ms to display hint window after moment of mouse stopping.
Font	Specifies font of the hint window.
Formated	Specifies whether hints may be formatted.
Images	Specifies image list which is used for hint formatting.
ShowFirstLine	Specifies whether first collapsed line has to be in collapsed range hint.
ShowHints	Specifies which built-in syntax memo hints are enabled.
Styles	Specifies styles list which is used for hint formatting.
TimeCollapsed	Specifies showing time of hint window for the folded text.
TimeGutter	Specifies showing time of hint window for the gutter object's hints.
TimeTokens	Specifies showing time of hint window for the token's hints.

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