Specifying properties of a grid DataWindow object

In grid DataWindow objects, you can specify:

StepsTo specify basic grid DataWindow object properties:

  1. Position the mouse pointer on the background in a grid DataWindow object, display the pop-up menu, and select Properties.

  2. Select the options you want in the Grid section on the General page in the Properties view as described in Table 5-3.

    Table 5-3: Options for grid DataWindow objects

    Option

    Result

    On

    Grid lines always display

    Off

    Grid lines never display (users cannot resize columns at runtime)

    Display Only

    Grid lines display only when the DataWindow object displays online

    Print Only

    Grid lines display only when the contents of the DataWindow object are printed

    Column Moving

    Columns can be moved at runtime

    Mouse Selection

    Data can be selected at runtime (and, for example, copied to the clipboard)

    Row Resize

    Rows can be resized at runtime