Style Property

Syntax

set the style of <object> to <attribute>

Applies to backgrounds, bitmaps, buttons, cards, datasheets, fields, groups, movies, picklists, shapes

Description

The style property determines the appearance of an object. For some types of objects, the style property can make available or hide object controls, as in the case of field scrollbars or movie controls. Only one style property can be in effect at any one time. Valid <attribute> values are listed below. Fields: transparent; opaque; rectangle; shadow, gray Buttons: transparent; opaque; rectangle; native; default; gray; checkbox; radiobutton; shadow Shapes: roundRect; rectangle; oval; upLine; downLine; horizontalLine; verticalLine Bitmaps: transparent; opaque; rectangle; shadow, gray Cards: plain, gray Movies: rectangle; opaque; control; transparent; shadow, etched PickLists: transparent; opaque; rectangle; shadow, gray Backgrounds: plain, gray Groups: rectangle; opaque; frame; transparent DataSheets: transparent; opaque; rectangle; shadow, gray

Notes

Examples

Some examples include: set the style of button "Ghost" to transparent set the style of bmp id 4 to opaque