The TShape component represents a geometric figure that can be drawn on the form.

The shape displayed in the component is specified by the Shape property. The Brush property lets you change the shape's background color. Using the Pen property, you can configure the shape's border settings.

TShape Methods

Name	Description
`Align`	Specifies how the component is aligned within its parent.
`Anchors`	Specifies how the component is anchored to its parent.
`Brush`	Specifies the `TBrush` object used to fill the shape’s background.
`ChildControl`	Returns the child component by index.
`ChildControlByName`	Returns the child component by name.
`ChildControlCount`	Returns the total number of child components for the given component.
`ClientHeight`	Returns the height of the component’s client area.
`ClientWidth`	Returns the width of the component’s client area.
`Constraints`	Specifies the component’s size constraints.
`Cursor`	Specifies the cursor’s image when it is situated over the component.
`Enabled`	Specifies whether the component is enabled.
`Height`	Specifies the component’s height.
`Hint`	Specifies the text displayed when the cursor stays over the component.
`Left`	Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the component’s left edge.
`Name`	Specifies the component’s name.
`ParentShowHint`	Specifies whether the component uses the parent’s `ShowHint` property value instead of its own.
`Pen`	Specifies the `TPen` object used to draw the shape border.
`Property`	Obtains or sets the value of the property specified by its index.
`PropertyByName`	Obtains or sets the value of the property with the specified name.
`PropertyCount`	Returns the number of component properties.
`PropertyName`	Returns the property name by index.
`Shape`	Specifies the shape displayed in the component.
`ShowHint`	Specifies whether to display the component’s hint.
`Top`	Specifies the vertical coordinate of the component’s top edge.
`Visible`	Specifies whether the component is visible on screen.
`Width`	Specifies the component’s width.

Name	Description
`PropertyExists`	Checks to see if the component has the property with the specified name.
`SetFocus`	Moves the input focus to the component.

TShape Object

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