Move the caret in TRichEdit to a specified position

Author: Babak Sateli 

 

 

 

// You can move the caret in a TRichEdit component by using this code :

 

procedure RichEdit_MoveTo(RichEdit: TRichEdit; LineNumber, CharNumber: Word);

begin

  RichEdit.SelStart := RichEdit.Perform(EM_LINEINDEX, LineNumber, 0) + CharNumber);

end;

 

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);

begin

  RichEdit_MoveTo(RichEdit1,2,5);

  Application.ProcessMessages;

  RichEdit1.SetFocus;

end;