INFORMIX
Visionary User's Guide
Appendix A: Object Properties Reference
Home Contents Index Master Index New Book

Frame

An object that acts as a container for other objects. Unlike the Rectangle object, the Frame object has no location or size properties.

Frame is a child object of a Text object or a layout object; these parent objects contain the location, width, and height properties.

Valid properties for the Frame object are described in the following table.

Property Data Type Description

LineColor

Color

Color of the rectangle border.

LineWidth

Numeric

Width of the border in points at a zoom level of 100%. A width of 0 represents a single-pixel hairline.

LineStyle

Enum

Style of the rectangle border.

Filled

Boolean

Determines whether the rectangle is filled with the specified fill pattern.

Shadow

Boolean

Displays a drop-shadow background with the specified ShadowColor.

FillPattern

Enum

Style of the rectangle fill.

TransparentPattern

Boolean

Specifies whether the area in between hatched patterns is filled with the ContrastColor (False) or remains unfilled (True).

FillColor

Color

Specifies the fill color.

ShadowColor

Color

Specifies the color of the drop shadow if one is displayed.

ContrastColor

Color

Specifies the color of the pattern background when TransparentPattern is False.




Visionary User's Guide, version 1.0
Copyright © 1998, Informix Software, Inc. All rights reserved.