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Below is the list of commands available in Text Editor. The commands can be called by:
  • selecting an item from a context menu,
  • clicking a toolbar button,
  • pressing a hot key,
  • using the DoCommand method of the Commands subobject of a component
However, not all these methods are available for each command. Availability of this or that calling method is described in the table below: ”+” means that the command is available by default, ”*” — the command can be added by developer. See also Customizing the Context Menu and Toolbar of a Visual Component.
MenuItemEnum constantDescriptionContext menuToolbarDoCommandHot keyOther
MI\_AddToDictionaryAdds the selected word to a spelling dictionary.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_AlignParagraphsLeftAligns the selected paragraphs with the left margin.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_AlignParagraphsRightAligns the selected paragraphs with the right margin.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CenterParagraphsCenters the selected paragraphs.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CheckSpellingOpens the Check Spelling dialog box (the Text Validator component), which allows you to verify recognized text.\*++Ctrl+F7<br />
MI\_CopyCopies the selected text to the Clipboard.+\*+Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert<br />
MI\_CutDeletes the selected text and copies it to the Clipboard.+\*+Ctrl+X or Shift+Del<br />
MI\_DeletePictureDeletes selected picture.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_EditFontStylesOpens the Style Editor dialog box, which allows you to edit font style and formatting.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_FindOpens the Find dialog box, which allows you to find the text line in the recognized text.\*\*+Ctrl+F<br />
MI\_FindNextFinds the next occurrence of the specified text.\*\*+F3<br />
MI\_FontBoldMakes the selection bold.\*\*+Ctrl+B<br />
MI\_FontItalicMakes the selection italic.\*\*+Ctrl+I<br />
MI\_FontSubscriptMakes the selection subscript reducing its font size.\*\*+Ctrl+=<br />
MI\_FontSuperscriptMakes the selection superscript reducing its font size.\*\*+Ctrl+Shift+=<br />
MI\_FontUnderlinedUnderlines the selection with a single line.\*\*+Ctrl+U<br />
MI\_HyperlinkEditOpens the Edit Hyperlink dialog box, which allows you to edit hyperlinks.+\*+<br /><br />
MI\_HyperlinkOpenFollows the hyperlink.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_HyperlinkRemoveRemoves the hyperlink.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_IgnoreAllIgnores all the occurrences of the word during spell checking.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_JustifyParagraphsAligns the selected paragraphs to both the left and right margins or indents.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_MergeTableCellsMerges the selected table cells into one.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_NextErrorMoves the cursor position to the next uncertainly recognized character or word in the text.\*++Shift+F4<br />
MI\_NextPageShows next page.\*\*+Ctrl+Num+ or Alt+Down ArrowDown arrow in the right bottom corner of Text Editor
MI\_OptionsShows the Options dialog box, which allows you to specify different viewing and saving options.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_PasteInserts the text copied to the Clipboard at the insertion point.+\*+Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert<br />
MI\_PrevErrorMoves the cursor position to the previous uncertainly recognized character or word in the text.\*++Shift+F5<br />
MI\_PrevPageShows previous page.\*\*+Ctrl+Num- or Alt+Up ArrowUp arrow in the right bottom corner of Text Editor
MI\_PrintTextPrints the recognized text.\*\*+Ctrl+P<br />
MI\_PropertiesShows the properties of the selected character or text.+\*+Alt+EnterShow Text Properties button in the left bottom corner of Text Editor
MI\_RedoCancels the latest undone action.\*\*+Ctrl+Enter or Ctrl+Y<br />
MI\_ReplaceOpens the Replace dialog box, which allows you to replace the text line in the recognized text with another text line.\*\*+Ctrl+H<br />
MI\_Scale\_100Selects 100% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_125Selects 125% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_150Selects 150% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_175Selects 175% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_200Selects 200% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_50Selects 50% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_75Selects 75% scale value for a text.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_BestFitSelects the best view for a text.+<br />+<br />Best Fit button on the bottom pane of Text Editor
MI\_Scale\_FitToHeightFits text view to height.+<br />+<br />Fit to Height button on the bottom pane of Text Editor
MI\_Scale\_FitToWidthFits text view to width.+<br />+<br />Fit to Width button on the bottom pane of Text Editor
MI\_Scale\_ZoomInZooms into the text.+\*+<br /><br />
MI\_Scale\_ZoomOutZooms out of the text.+\*+<br /><br />
MI\_SelectAllSelects all text in Text Editor.+<br />+Ctrl+A<br />
MI\_SeparatorAdds a separator to the toolbar or context menu.+\*<br /><br /><br />
MI\_SetLanguageOpens the Select Language dialog box, which allows you to change recognition language for uncertainly recognized words.+<br />+<br /><br />
MI\_ShowPicturesShows or hides pictures.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_ShowRunningTitlesShows or hides running titles.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_ShowSpecialsDisplays non-printable characters.+++<br /><br />
MI\_ShowUncertainHighlights uncertainly recognized characters.+++<br /><br />
MI\_SplitTableCellsSplits the previously merged cells.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_SubMenuAdds submenu to the context menu.+<br /><br /><br /><br />
MI\_UndoCancels the latest action.\*\*+Alt+Backspace or Ctrl+Z<br />
MI\_ViewDictionariesOpens the Select Dictionary dialog box, which allows you to view and edit dictionary properties.\*\*+Ctrl+Alt+D<br />
MI\_CustomCommand1Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand2Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand3Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand4Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand5Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand6Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand7Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand8Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand9Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />
MI\_CustomCommand10Allows you to define a custom command.\*\*+<br /><br />

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See also

Customizing the Context Menu and Toolbar of a Visual Component Commands MenuItemEnum