Layout-data
The Layout Manager can use this data to help determine the way to show the control. Each manager forces its own interpretation of the meaning of this data.
This property can have either numeric values (defined in the isresize.def Copybook) or alphanumeric values, depending on the Layout Manager associated to the window. See Layout managers for more information.
 
Example - Define a status-bar with layout-data that allows X and Y resize if the layout manager requires so and with maximum and minimum heights
working-storage section.
77 screen-1-st-2-hdl handle of status-bar.
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procedure division.
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*> Display a Window first to display the status-bar upon it
...
  display status-bar
          lines 3.5
          layout-data 17
          max-height 4.5
          min-height 1.5
          font Default-Font
          background-color 7
          foreground-color 3
          panel-widths ( 30 50)
          panel-style ( 1 2)
          panel-alignment ( "U" "U")
          panel-bitmap ( icon-png2 icon-png2)
          panel-bitmap-width ( 18 18)
          panel-bitmap-number ( 4 5)
          panel-bitmap-alignment ( "U" "U")
          handle screen-1-st-2-hdl
          .
  modify screen-1-st-2-hdl
         panel-index 1
         panel-text "Date: "
         panel-index 2
         panel-text "Screen Status: "
         .