FRAME
Refer to FRAME for details about properties, styles and events of this control.
Properties
(name)
Specifies the control name. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
3D Style
Allows you to choose the frame type. The choices are as follows:
Engraved
Lowered
Normal
Raised
Rimmed
additional properties
Allows the user to specify additional properties and styles. The text you write here is generated as is and may generate compile errors if not correct.
alternate
TRUE... The Alternate style is generated
FALSE... The Alternate style is not generated
background-bitmap
Opens a dialog box that allows the user to select an image file to load into the control.
background-bitmap-scale
Allows the user to choose if the background-bitmap must be scaled to fit the control area. The Background-Bitmap-Scale property is generated according to this choice.
background-color
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the control background color.
color
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the control color.
column
Specifies the X coordinate of the control as expressed in cells. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn.
column pixels
Specifies the X coordinate of the control as expressed in pixels. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn.
css-base-style-name
css-style-name
Specifies the Specify the CSS style associated with the control. It works only in a WebDirect environment.
custom-data
Specifies the value for the Custom-Data property.
destroy type
AUTOMATIC...neither the Temporary nor Permanent styles are generated
TEMPORARY...Temporary style is generated
PERMANENT...Permanent style is generated
enabled
NONE...Enabled property is not generated
TRUE... Enabled=1 is generated
FALSE...Enabeld=0 is generated
fill color
Opens a dialog to retrieve the value for the Fill-Color property
fill color2
Opens a dialog to retrieve the value for the Fill-Color2 property
fill percent
Specifies the value for the Fill-Percent property
font
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the control font.
foreground-color
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the control foreground color.
gradient-color-1
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the window gradient start color.
 
gradient-color-2
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the window gradient end color.
 
gradient-orientation
Specifies the gradient orientation. Possible values are:
None
0: NORTH-TO-SOUTH
1: NORTHEAST-TO-SOUTHWEST
2: EAST-TO-WEST
3: SOUTHEAST-TO-NORTHWEST
4: SOUTH-TO-NORTH
5: SOUTHWEST-TO-NORTHEAST
6: WEST-TO-EAST
7: NORTHWEST-TO-SOUTHEAST
full height
TRUE...The Full-Height style is generated
FALSE...The Full-Height style is not generated
heavy
TRUE...The Heavy style is generated
FALSE...The Heavy style is not generated
height-in-cells
TRUE...The Height-In-Cells style is generated
FALSE... The Height-In-Cells style is not generated
help-id
Specifies the control Help-id.
hint
Specifies the value for the Hint property.
high color
Opens a dialog to retrieve the value for the High-Color property
 
id
Specifies the control id. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn.
key
Specifies the value for the Key property.
layout-data
Opens a dialog that allows the user to choose the control resize rules.
If the option "Follows Layout-Manager defaults" is checked, the Layout-Data property is not generated.
line
Specifies the Y coordinate of the control as expressed in cells. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
line pixels
Specifies the Y coordinate of the control as expressed in pixels. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
lines
Specifies the control height as expressed in cells. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
lines pixels
Specifies the control height as expressed in pixels. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
lines unit
DEFAULT... Either CELLS or nothing is generated after the Lines value depending on the window’s “cell” property setting
None... Neither CELLS nor PIXELS are generated after the Lines value
CELLS... CELLS is generated after the Lines value
PIXELS... PIXELS is generated after the Lines value
lock
TRUE...Locks the control on the Screen Designer so that you cannot move it anymore by dragging it with the mouse.
FALSE...You can move the control on the Screen Designer by dragging it with the mouse
low-color
Opens a dialog to retrieve the value for the Low-Color property
 
max-height
Specifies the control maximum height as expressed in cells
max-width
Specifies the control maximum width as expressed in cells
min-height
Specifies the control minimum height as expressed in cells
min-width
Specifies the control minimum width as expressed in cells
no-tab
TRUE...The No-Tab style is generated
FALSE...The No-Tab style is not generated
notify-mouse
TRUE...The Notify-Mouse style is generated
FALSE...The Notify-Mouse style is not generated
size
Specifies the control width as expressed in cells. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
size pixels
Specifies the control width as expressed in pixels. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
size unit
DEFAULT... Either CELLS or nothing is generated after the Size value depending on the window’s “cell” property setting
None... Neither CELLS nor PIXELS are generated after the Size value
CELLS... CELLS is generated after the Size value
PIXELS... PIXELS is generated after the Size value
tab order
Sets the ordinal position of the control in the Screen Section. This property is set automatically when the control is drawn
title
Specifies the value for the Title property
title-position
0: UNALIGNED
1: TOP LEFT
2: TOP CENTER
3: TOP RIGHT
4: BOTTOM LEFT
5: BOTTOM CENTER
6: BOTTOM RIGHT
7: CENTERED VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY
transparent
TRUE...The Transparent style is generated
FALSE...The Transparent style is not generated
very heavy
TRUE...The Very-Heavy style is generated
FALSE...The Very-Heavy style is generated
visible
NONE...Visible property is not generated
TRUE... Visible=1 is generated
FALSE...Visible=0 is generated
width-in-cells
TRUE...The Width-In-Cells style is generated
FALSE... The Width-In-Cells style is not generated
Events
msg-mouse-clicked event
 
Allows the user to create a paragraph to handle the MSG-MOUSE-CLICKED event in the Procedure Division
msg-mouse-dblclick event
Allows the user to create a paragraph to handle the MSG-MOUSE-DBLCLICK event in the Procedure Division
msg-mouse-enter event
Allows the user to create a paragraph to handle the MSG-MOUSE-ENTER event in the Procedure Division
msg-mouse-exit event
Allows the user to create a paragraph to handle the MSG-MOUSE-EXIT event in the Procedure Division
other event
Allows the user to create a custom paragraph
Exceptions
No Exceptions available.
Procedures
No Procedures available.
Variables
background-bitmap-scale variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Background-Bitmap-Scale property
color variable
Numeric variable that hosts the color value
column variable
Numeric variable that hosts the column value
css-style-name variable
Alphanumeric variable that hosts the css style associated with the control. It works only in a WebDirect environment.
enabled variable
Numeric variable that hosts the enabled state
fill color variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Fill-Color property
fill color2 variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Fill-Color2 property
fill percent
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Fill-Percent property
gradient-color-1 variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Gradient-Color-1 property
gradient-color-2 variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Gradient-Color-2 property
gradient-orientation variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Gradient-Orientation property
help-id variable
Numeric variable that hosts the help id
hint variable
Alphanumeric variable that hosts the hint value.
high color variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the High-Color property
id variable
Numeric variable that hosts the control id
key variable
Alphanumeric variable that hosts the value for the Key property
layout-data variable
Numeric variable that hosts the control resize rules
lines variable
Numeric variable that hosts the lines value
line variable
Numeric variable that hosts the line value
low color variable
Numeric variable that hosts the value for the Low-Color property
max-height variable
Numeric variable that hosts the maximum height
max-width variable
Numeric variable that hosts the maximum width
min-height variable
Numeric variable that hosts the minimum height
min-width variable
Numeric variable that hosts the minimum width
size variable
Numeric variable that hosts the size value
title-position variable
Alphanumeric variable that hosts the value for the Title-Position property
title variable
Alphanumeric variable that hosts the value for the Title property
visible variable
Numeric variable that hosts the visible state