Settings that affect the appearance and behavior of columns whose edit style is Edit.
Column controls
Describe and Modify argument:
"columnname.Edit.property { = value }"
SyntaxFromSql:
Column ( Edit.property = value )
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
columnname |
The column with the Edit edit style for which you want to get or set property values. You can specify the column name or a pound sign (#) and the column number. |
property |
A property for the column’s Edit style. Properties and their settings are listed in the table below. The table identifies the properties you can use with SyntaxFromSql. |
value |
The value to be assigned to the property. For most Edit properties, you cannot specify a DataWindow expression. The exception is Edit.Format. |
Select the control and set values in the Properties view, Edit tab, when Style Type is Edit.
setting = dw1.Describe("emp_name.Edit.AutoHScroll")
dw1.Modify("emp_name.Edit.Required=no")
dw1.Modify("col1.Edit.UseEllipsis=Yes")
