Properties for Oval, Rectangle, and RoundRectangle controls in DataWindow objects

An x in the M (Modify) column means you can change the property. When (exp) is included in the description, you can specify a DataWindow expression as the value for that property.

Property

M

Description

Attributes

A list of the properties of the control.

Background.property

x

(exp) Background settings for the control.

Band

The band containing the control.

Brush.property

x

(exp) Settings for fill pattern and color.

Height

x

(exp) The height of the control.

HideSnaked

x

Whether the control appears once per page when printing newspaper columns.

Moveable

x

Whether the user can move the control.

Name

The name of the control.

Pen.property

x

(exp) Appearance settings of the control.

Pointer

x

(exp) The pointer image when it is over the control.

Resizeable

x

Whether the user can resize the control.

SlideLeft

x

(exp) Whether the control moves left to fill empty space.

SlideUp

x

(exp) How the control moves up to fill empty space.

Tag

x

(exp) The tag text for the control.

Type

The control’s type, which is ellipse, rectangle, or roundrectangle.

Visible

x

(exp) Whether the control is visible.

X

x

(exp) The x coordinate of the control.

Y

x

(exp) The y coordinate of the control.