Form

Note: property, method and event names should be referred to in lowercase in case-sensitive scripting languages.

Properties

This class supports the Common Properties plus the following:

Property	Access (R/RW)	Value	Description
WindowState	RW	Numeric	Window state: 0 = normal, 1 = minimized, 2 = maximized, 3 = fullscreen/kiosk
WindowType	RW	Numeric	Window type: 0 = modeless, 1 = modal
Caption	RW	Character	Text displayed in caption
CurrentX	RW	Numeric	Current x coordinate for the next drawing method
CurrentY	RW	Numeric	Current y coordinate for the next drawing method
AutoCenter	RW	Boolean	Whether form is autocentered
Picture	RW	Character	Filename of background image
Closable	RW	Boolean	Whether form is closable
Statusbar	RW	Boolean	Whether form has a statusbar
Message	RW	Character	Text displayed in statusbar
AlwaysOnTop	RW	Boolean	Whether form should always be on top
AlwaysOnBottom	RW	Boolean	Whether form should always be on the bottom
ShowTips	RW	Boolean	Whether tooltips are shown for controls in the form
MinButton	RW	Boolean	Whether form has a minimize button
MaxButton	RW	Boolean	Whether form has a maximize button
Titlebar	RW	Boolean	Whether form has a titlebar
Actionbar	RW	Boolean	Whether form has an actionbar
BufferMode	RW	Numeric	Buffer mode
MousePointer	RW	Numeric	Mouse pointer: 0 = arrow, 1 = arrow, 2 = cross, 3 = I-beam, 5 = size, 6 = NE/SW, 7 = size N/S, 8 = size NW/SE, 9 = size W/E, 10 = up arrow, 12 = no drop, 15 = pointing hand
KeyPreview	RW	Boolean	Whether keypreview is enabled
ExitOnClose	RW	Boolean	Whether to exit session on closing form
Scrollbars	RW	Numeric	Scrollbars: 0 = none, 1 = horizontal, 2 = vertical, 3 = both
ControlCount	R	Numeric	Number of controls in form
FillStyle	RW	Numeric	Fill style setting
FillColor	RW	Numeric or Character	Fill color
DrawWidth	RW	Numeric	Line width in pixels for draw operations

Methods

This class supports the Common Methods plus the following:

Method	Args	Description
AddObject	existing as Object | newobject as Character, class as Character	Add an existing object or a new object, in which case the object's class must also be specified
RemoveObject	existing as Object	Remove the specified object
TextHeight	None	Return current text height setting in pixels
TextWidth	text as Character	Return pixels required to display specified text
Controls	control as Numeric	Return an object reference to the specified control within the form
Clear	None	Clear the form
Print	text as Character	Print the specified text in the form
Draw	None	Repaint form
Line	x as Numeric, y as Numeric[, x2 as Numeric, y2 as Numeric]	Draw a line from currentx, currenty to x, y. If x2 and y2 are specified, draw a line from x, y to x2, y2
Box	x as Numeric, y as Numeric[, x2 as Numeric, y2 as Numeric]	Draw a box from currentx, currenty to x, y. If x2 and y2 are specified, draw a box from x, y to x2, y2
Circle	radius as Numeric[, x as Numeric, y as Numeric]	Draw a circle with the specified radius at currentx, currenty. If x and y are specified, draw the circle at x, y
Release	None	Release form

Events

This class supports the Common Events plus the following:

Event	Args	Description
load	None	Occurs before form is activated