accelerator
The accelerator property defines the primary accelerator key of an action default item.
accelerator2
The accelerator2 property defines the secondary accelerator key of an action default item.
accelerator3
The accelerator3 property defines the third accelerator key of an action default item.
accelerator4
The accelerator4 property defines the fourth accelerator key of an action default item.
action
The action property defines the name of the action to be sent to the program when the user activates the form item.
aggregateText
The aggregateText property can be used to define the label to be displayed for aggregate fields.
aggregateType
The aggregateType property defines how the aggregate field value is computed.
autoNext
The autoNext property causes the cursor to automatically advance during input to the next field when the current field is full.
autoScale
The autoScale property causes the form element contents to automatically scale to the size given to the item.
buttonTextHidden
The buttonTextHidden property indicates that the labels of the buttons of the element should not be displayed.
case
The case property forces character input to uppercase or lowercase letters.
century
The century property specifies how to expand abbreviated one- and two-digit year specifications in a DATE and DATETIME field.
color
The color property defines the foreground color of the text displayed by a form element.
colName and sqlTabName The colName property is the name of the database column, the sqlTabName property is the name of the database table for formField form items.
colorCondition
The colorCondition property defines a condition to set the foreground color dynamically, though it is recommended that you use styles to implement conditional colors.
comment
The comment property defines text that can be shown in the comment line when the form item becomes current.
completer
The completer property enables autocompletion for the edit field.
componentType
The componentType property defines a name identifying the external widget.
contextMenu
The contextMenu property defines the action default property whether a context menu option must be displayed for an action.
databaseName
The databaseName property specifies the name of the database shown in the DB Schemas tab.
dataType The dataType property specifies the data type of the item.
defaultValue The defaultValue property assigns a default value to a field during data entry.
defaultView
The defaultView property defines the action default property whether a default view (i.e. button) must be displayed for a given action.
Display Like
The Display Like property takes column properties defined in the database schema files and applies them to a field.
doubleClick
The doubleClick property defines the name of the action to be sent when the user double-clicks on a Table row.
expandedColumn
The expandedColumn property specifies the formField that indicates whether a tree node is expanded (opened). This property is optional.
fieldType
The fieldType property specifies the category of the values stored in the item.
fontPitch
The fontPitch property defines the character font type as fixed or variable when the default font is used, though it is recommended that you use styles to define font types.
format
The format property controls the format of numeric and date time fields for output displays.
gridChildrenInParent
The gridChildrenInParent property is used for a container to align its children to the parent container.
gridHeight, gridWidth
The gridHeight and gridWidth properties define the height and width of the form or form item.
hidden
The hidden property indicates that the element should not be displayed.
idColumn
The idColumn property specifies the formField that contains the identifier of a tree node.
image
The image property defines the image resource to be displayed in the form item.
imageCollapsed
The imageCollapsed property sets the global icon to be used when a tree node is collapsed.
imageColumn
The imageColumn property defines the formField containing the image of a field.
imageExpanded
The imageExpanded property sets the global icon to be used when a tree node is expanded.
imageLeaf
The imageLeaf property defines the global icon for leaf nodes of a Tree container.
include
The include property specifies acceptable values for a field and causes the runtime system to check the data before accepting an input value.
initializer
The initializer property allows you to specify an initialization function that will be automatically called by the runtime system to set up the form item.
invisible
The invisible property prevents user-entered data from being echoed on the screen during an interactive statement.
isNodeColumn
The isNodeColumn property specifies the formField that indicates whether a tree node has children.
items
The items property defines a list of possible values that can be used by the form item.
justify
The justify property defines the justification of the content of a field and the alignment of table column headers.
keyboardHint
The keyboardHint property gives an indication on the kind of data the form field contains, to let the front-end adapt the keyboard accordingly.
minHeight, minWidth
The minHeight and minWidth properties define the minimum height and width of a form.
name The name property identifies the name of the item.
noEntry
The noEntry property prevents data entry in the field during an INPUT or INPUT ARRAY statement.
notNull The notNull property specifies that the field does not accept NULL values.
orientation
The orientation property defines whether an element displays vertically or horizontally.
parentIdColumn
The parentIdColumn property specifies the formField that contains the identifier of the parent node of a tree node.
PER comments
All comments imported from a per file are grouped in the PER comments properties.
picture
The picture property specifies a character pattern for data entry in a text field, and prevents entry of values that conflict with the specified pattern.
posX, posY
The posX and posY properties define the position of the upper left corner of the form item on the x and y axis of the form.
program
The program property can specify an external application program to work with screen fields of data type TEXT or BYTE.
queryEditable
The queryEditable property makes a combobox field editable during a CONSTRUCT statement.
required
The required property forces the user to modify the content of a field during an INPUT or INPUT ARRAY statement.
reverse
On character terminals, the reverse property displays any value in the field in reverse video (dark characters in a bright field).
rowHeight
The rowHeight property forces a specific height for all rows in a Table container.
sample
The sample property defines the text to be used to compute the width of a formField.
scroll
The scroll property can be used to enable horizontal scrolling in a character field with character input.
scrollbars
The scrollbars property can be used to specify scrollbars for a form item.
sizePolicy
The sizePolicy property is a sizing directive to display form elements.
sliderOrientation
The sliderOrientation property determines the vertical or horizontal orientation of the slider.
spacing
The spacing property is a spacing directive to display form elements.
splitter
The splitter property forces the container to use a splitter widget between each child element.
step
The step property specifies how a value is increased or decreased in one step (by a mouse click or key up/down).
stretch
The stretch property specifies how a widget must re-size when the parent container is re-sized.
style
The style property specifies a style for a form element.
styleFile
The styleFile property specifies a style file to apply to a form for form previews and style dialogs.
tabIndex
The tabIndex property defines the tab order for a form item.
tag
The tag property can be used to identify the form item with a specific string.
text
The text property defines the label associated with a form item, such as the text of a checkbox item.
title
The title property defines the title of a form item used in a table container.
totalRows
The totalRows property defines the total number of rows in a Table container.
unHidable
The unHidable property indicates that the element cannot be hidden or shown by the user with the context menu.
unHidableColumns
The unHidableColumns property indicates that the columns of the table cannot be hidden or shown by the user with the context menu.
unMovable
The unMovable property prevents the user from moving a defined column of a table.
unMovableColumns
The unMovableColumns property prevents the user from moving columns of a table.
unSizable
The unSizable property prevents the user from resizing the element.
unSizableColumns
The unSizableColumns property prevents the user from resizing columns of the table.
unSortable
The unSortable property prevents the user from sorting on a specific column.
unSortableColumns
The unSortableColumns property prevents the user from selecting any column of the table for sorting.
validate
The validate property is an Action Defaults property defining the data validation level for a given action.
Validate Like
The Validate Like property instructs the form compiler to set the field properties that are defined in the .val database schema file for the specified column.
valueChecked
The valueChecked property defines the value associated with a checkbox item when it is checked.
valueMax
The valueMax property defines a upper limit of values displayed in widgets (such as progress bars).
valueMin
The valueMin property defines a lower limit of values displayed in widgets (such as progress bars).
valueUnchecked
The valueUnchecked property defines the value associated with a checkbox item when it is not checked.
verify
The verify property requires users to enter data in the field twice to reduce the probability of erroneous data entry.
version
The version property is used to specify a user version string for the form.
wantFixedPageSize
The wantFixedPageSize property gives a fixed height to a Table container.
wantNoReturns
The wantNoReturns property forces a text field to reject newline characters when the user presses the RETURN key.
wantTabs
The wantTabs property forces a text field to insert TAB characters in the text when the user presses the TAB key.
windowStyle
The windowStyle property defines the style to be used by the parent window of a form.