Application Properties

The properties defined in the Application class are summarized in the following table.

Property Description
aboutForm Contains the form displayed when the Help menu About command is selected
appVersion Documentation displayed in the default About box for the application
applicationType Contains the type of the application
controlSpacing Contains the number of dialog units between controls on forms in the application
currentLocale Contains a reference to the locale under which the application is running
currentLocaleInfo Contains information of the current locale
defaultMdi Specifies whether forms are created as Multiple Document Interface (MDI) forms
finalizeMethod Contains a reference to the finalize method for the application
fontBold Contains the bold font style used for controls in the application
fontName Contains the default font used for controls in the application
fontSize Contains the default font size used for controls in the application
formMargin Contains the number of dialog units required as a margin around the edge of forms
heightSingleLineControl Contains the number of dialog units for the height of single-line controls
helpFile Contains the help file name for the application that is running
icon Contains the default icon for any form that does not have a defined icon
initializeMethod Contains a reference to the initialize method for the application
mdiCaption Contains the prefix of the caption for the default MDI frame
mdiFrame Designates a specific form as being the next MDI frame
mdiStyle Controls the default MDI style for an application at run time
mdiWindowListOrder Controls the order in which child forms are displayed in the Window menu list of child forms and in the MDI tabs down arrow list
mousePointer Controls the shape of the mouse pointer for all windows of the application
name Contains the name of the application
printer Contains the printer object for the application
showBubbleHelp Specifies whether any bubble help defined for controls is displayed
startupForm Contains the form initially created and displayed when the application is started
userSecurityLevel Contains the numeric security level for the current user
webMinimumResponseTime Contains the maximum time a Web browser user waits before a response must be sent back to that browser user