Grid.Lines

Description

The way grid lines display and print in a DataWindow whose presentation style is Grid, Crosstab, or TreeView.

Applies to

DataWindows

Syntax

PowerBuilder dot notation:

dw_control.Object.DataWindow.Grid.Lines

Describe and Modify argument:

"DataWindow.Grid.Lines { = value }"

Parameter

Description

value

An integer specifying whether grid lines are displayed on the screen and printed.

Values are:

  • 0 – Yes, grid lines are displayed and printed.

  • 1 – No, grid lines are not displayed and printed.

  • 2 – Grid lines are displayed, but not printed.

  • 3 – Grid lines are printed, but not displayed.

Usage


In the painter

Select the DataWindow object by deselecting all controls; then set the value in the Properties view, General tab, Grid group, Display option (available when the presentation style is Grid, Crosstab, or TreeView with the Grid Style option selected).

Examples

Example 1

string setting

setting = dw1.Object.DataWindow.Grid.Lines

dw1.Object.DataWindow.Grid.Lines = 2

Example 2

setting = dw1.Describe("DataWindow.Grid.Lines")

dw1.Modify("DataWindow.Grid.Lines=2")