unit DdhCntEd;

interface

uses
  Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms, Dialogs,
  StdCtrls;

{$R *.DCR}

type
  TDdhCountEdit = class(TEdit)
  private
    FLabel: TLabel;
    procedure SetCountLabel (Value: TLabel);
  protected
    procedure Notification(AComponent: TComponent;
      Operation: TOperation); override;
    procedure Change; override;
  published
    property CountLabel: TLabel
      read FLabel write SetCountLabel;
  end;

procedure Register;

implementation

procedure TDdhCountEdit.SetCountLabel (Value: TLabel);
begin
  if Value <> FLabel then
  begin
    FLabel := Value;
    FLabel.Caption := IntToStr (Length (Text));
    FLabel.FreeNotification (self);
  end;
end;

procedure TDdhCountEdit.Change;
begin
  inherited Change;
  if Assigned (FLabel) then
    FLabel.Caption := IntToStr (Length (Text));
end;

procedure TDdhCountEdit.Notification(AComponent: TComponent;
  Operation: TOperation);
begin
  inherited Notification(AComponent, Operation);
  if (Operation = opRemove) and (AComponent = FLabel) then
    FLabel := nil;
end;

procedure Register;
begin
  RegisterComponents('DDHB', [TDdhCountEdit]);
end;

end.