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Supplying property values
296 DataWindow .NET
Valid values of properties are shown in parentheses in the Properties
view wherever possible.
For example, the drop-down list showing border selections includes the correct
number for specifying each border in parentheses after the name of the border
(ShadowBox (1), Underline (4)).
Table 10-1: Properties for controls in the DataWindow painter
Property
Painter option in
Properties view Description
Background.Color Background Color on
General page or Font page
Background color of a control
Border Border on General page Border of a control
Brush.Color Brush Color on General page Color of a graphic control
Brush.Hatch Brush Hatch on General page Pattern used to fill a graphic control
Color Text Color on Font page;
Color on General page; Line
Color on General page
Color of text for text controls, columns, and
computed fields; background color for the
DataWindow object; line color for graphs
Font.Escapement (for
rotating controls)
Escapement on Font page Rotation of a control
Font.Height Size on Font page Height of text
Font.Italic Italic on Font page Use of italic font for text
Font.Strikethrough Strikeout on Font page Use of strikethrough for text
Font.Underline Underline on Font page Use of underlining for text
Font.Weight Bold on Font page Weight (for example, bold) of text font
Format Format on Format page Display format for columns and computed fields
Height Height on Position page Height of a control
Pen.Color Pen Color on General page Color of a line or the line surrounding a graphic
control
Pen.Style Pen Style on General page Style of a line or the line surrounding a graphic
control
Pen.Width Pen Width on General page Width of a line or the line surrounding a graphic
control
Pointer Pointer on Pointer page Image to be used for the pointer
Protect Protect on General page Whether a column can be edited
Timer_Interval Timer Interval on General
page
How often time fields are to be updated
Visible Visible on General page Whether a control is visible
Width Width on Position page Width of a control
X X on Position page X position of a control