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# THeaderSection.Text

The text displayed on the header section.

## Declaration

Source position: comctrls.pp line 3995

`published property THeaderSection.Text : TCaption read FText write SetText;`

## Description

Text is a TCaption property which contains the textual value displayed on the header section. Along with the image specified in ImageIndex, it determines the content drawn for the section in the PaintSection method of the THeaderControl.

Changing the value for the property causes the collection item to be updated in its collection.

Use Alignment to set the horizontal alignment for the value in Text.

Use ImageIndex to specify the position for the image drawn on the header section.

Use Visible to indicate whether the header section is visible on the header control.

Use Width to specify the cumulative width for the image and text on the header section.

## See also

THeaderSection.Alignment |  | Alignment - whether text is to be left or right justified or centered.
THeaderSection.ImageIndex |  | Ordinal position for the image displayed for the header section.
THeaderSection.Width |  | Total width in pixels for the text and image on the header section.
THeaderSection.MaxWidth |  | Maximum width in pixels allowed for the header section.
THeaderSection.MinWidth |  | Minimum width in pixels allowed for the header section.
THeaderSection.Visible |  | Indicates if the section is visible in the header control.
TCustomHeaderControl.PaintSection |  | Paints the specified header section to the Canvas for the control.
TCustomHeaderControl.Sections |  | Sections - the short segments of the header separated by vertical bars that function as the elementary selection units of the header.
TCollectionItem
TCollection