Invert

The way the colors in a Picture control are displayed, either inverted or normal.

Picture controls

PowerBuilder dot notation:

dw_control.Object.bitmapname.Invert

Describe and Modify argument:

"bitmapname.Invert { = ' number ' }"

Parameter	Description
bitmapname	The name of the Picture control in the DataWindow for which you want to invert the colors.
number	(exp) A boolean number indicating whether the colors of the picture will display inverted. Values are: 0 – (Default) No; do not invert the picture’s colors. 1 – Yes; display the picture with colors inverted. Number can be a quoted DataWindow expression.

Parameter

Description

bitmapname

The name of the Picture control in the DataWindow for which you want to invert the colors.

number

(exp) A boolean number indicating whether the colors of the picture will display inverted. Values are:

Number can be a quoted DataWindow expression.

Select the control and set the value in the Properties view, General tab, Invert Image check box.

string setting

setting = dw1.Object.bitmap_1.Invert

dw1.Object.bitmap_1.Invert="0~tIf(empstatus='A',0,1)"

setting = dw1.Describe("bitmap_1.Invert")

dw1.Modify(  &

"bitmap_1.Invert='0~tIf(empstatus=~~~'A~~~',0,1)'")