Pen.Width

Description

The width of the line or the outline of a graphic control.

In the painter

Pen Width on the General page in the Properties view.

Value

An integer in the unit of measure specified for the DataWindow object. Units of measure include PowerBuilder units, thousandths of an inch (1000 = 1 inch), thousandths of a centimeter (1000 = 1 centimeter), or pixels.

Example

The following statement causes the width of a line to be 10 PowerBuilder units if the state column for the row has the value NY. Otherwise, the line is 4 PowerBuilder units wide:

If(state = 'NY', 10, 4)

For more details and pictures, see “Example 4: changing the size and location of controls”.