ipedit AutoSelect property
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Applies to
acIPEdit, acEdit and acNumberEdit components.  

Declaration
property AutoSelect: Boolean; // False by default  

Description
The AutoSelect property controls whether the text in the IP section should be automatically selected when user moves to the section using arrow keys, activating input focus in the section of acIPEdit control.  
 
When the AutoSelect is False, the cursor caret will be moved as in usual edit control, without selecting text in IP section, like in "IPAddress", ActiveX control.  
 
When the AutoSelect is True and user press the arrow keys, activating focus in nearby section, the text in the IP section will be automatically selected.