Field WdgAppearance

The “appearance” of an object.

An integer code combining the following values:

Code	Meaning
0	All clear. No settings.
1	The window has a caption.
2	The window is resizeable.
4	The window allows minimization.
8	The window allows maximization.
16	The modal behavior.
32	The window has scrollbars.
64	This window is always on top.
128	The auto-size attribute.
256	The window can be moved.
512	This window allows Microsoft Windows windows to be on top.
1024	This window allows operating system windows to be on top.
2048	The window has a status bar.
4096	The window has a system menu.
8192	This window may be clipped (become a child window) to its parent.
16384	The window has the close button.

Only resizable windows can have menus.

Example: If the window has a caption, is resizable and has a close button, the value would be (1 + 2 + 16384) = 16387.

14 June 2022

Updated14 June 2022

ByCelso Bressan

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