Dialog Attributes


PLBCMP GUI Only

 

Dialog attributes alter and enhance the appearance and actions of a DIALOG object. The following attributes are available:

 

ABSPOS

Position the dialog relative to the upper left corner of the screen.

BOLD

Turns on the bold attribute for the display fonts.

DETACH

Detach the dialog from the main window.

FIXUNITS

Correct object positioning in a DIALOG.

FONT

Set the dialog font for all DIALOG objects.

FONTSIZE

Sets the dialog font size for all DIALOG objects.

NO3D or 3D

Set the DIALOG style.

NOBOLD

Turns off the bold attribute for the display fonts

NOCANCEL

Indicates that no button should be treated as the cancel button.

NODEFAULT

Indicates that no button should be treated as a default button.

PIXELOFF

Indicates that dialog positions are treated as line and column positions.

PIXELON

Indicates that dialog positions are treated as pixel positions.

POS

Position the dialog relative to the current active window.

TABENTER

Causes the ENTER key to act as a TAB key.

TABOFF

Suspends the default tab sequencing of objects.

TABON

Activates the default tab sequencing of objects.

TYPE

Specifies the type of dialog; model, modeless or progress.

TITLE

Specifies the title for the DIALOG.

SIZE

Specifies the size of the DIALOG box.

 

See Also: DIALOG

 



PL/B Language Reference ABSPOS (Dialog Attribute)