Category: User Interface

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Field FT

A code indicating the “class” (field type) of the associated form field. Valid Values A code stored as a single character value, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning A TabPage B PushButton C ComboBox D Divider E OLE Object F Frame G Graphic H Camera I Picture J Calendar K Signature L ListBox…
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Field Just

“Justification” status of a form field. Indicates how the data in the form field is aligned in the visual space. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning N No justification (data is displayed as entered) L Left justification (leading spaces are stripped from the data) R Right justification (trailing…
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Field PM

Indicates whether the form field is available to the end-user. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning U Unprotected (the form field is available) G Guarded (the form field is not available, but it can have focus) P Protected (the form field is not available and cannot have focus)…
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Field WdgAutoSelect

“Autoselect” status of a form field. Indicates whether the content of a form field is automatically “selected” when the form field acquires focus. (For text-entry form fields, WdgAutoSelect and AC (autoclear) are the same.) Valid Values An integer code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning 0 No 1 Yes   Remarks WdgAutoSelect is…
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Field WdgModified

Response of a form field to a change in value (Modified) event. Indicates how the form field responds to a change in value (Modified) event. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning N (DEFAULT) No notification Y Control returns to the application program if the form field is modified…
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Field WdgLabel

The label that is to be attached to this form field, or the text that is to appear in a window’s caption. Valid Values A character string (up to 256 characters for FormFields; up to 64 characters for Windows) Remarks For FormFields The location of the label varies with the class and subclass of the…
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Field WdgClick

Effect of a mouse click in a form field. Indicates whether a Click event is to be returned to the application program when a mouse click occurs in this form field. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning N (DEFAULT) No Y Yes   Remarks A click can occur…
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Field DT

The data type of the form field’s value. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning A Alphanumeric (letters, digits, punctuation) D Date (digits in accordance with the mask specified for the form field (e.g., MM/DD/YY)) M Message N Numeric (digits, decimal point, plus and minus signs) T Non-digit (any…
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Field WdgIsDefault

“Default” status of a form field. Indicates whether this form field is the default form field in a group (e.g., a group of push buttons). Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning N (DEFAULT) No Y Yes   Remarks A single push button may be defined to be the…
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Field VA

“Valid abbreviations” status of a form field. Indicates whether the entry form field may accept “valid abbreviations” of the values required in the field. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning N No. Only a full-length entry is acceptable Y Yes. The form field may accept a shorter-than-usual entry…
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