Frame Properties
The properties defined in the Frame class are summarized in the following table.
Property | Description |
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alignChildren | Specifies whether child controls placed inside the frame are aligned |
alignContainer | Specifies whether the control aligns itself to its parent container so that the frame automatically resizes with the container |
alignment | Contains the alignment of the text in a control |
allowDocking | Controls the type of docking that is allowed by the window |
bevelColor | Contains the color used to paint the bevel areas of a 3D control |
bevelInner | Contains the style of the inner bevel of the frame and status line controls |
bevelInnerWidth | Contains the width of the bevel along the four sides of the frame to determine the height of the three-dimensional shadow effect |
bevelOuter | Contains the style of the outer bevel of the frame |
bevelOuterWidth | Contains the width of the bevel along the four sides of the frame to determine the height of the three-dimensional shadow effect |
bevelShadowColor | Contains the color used to paint the bevel areas of a 3D control |
boundaryBrush | Specifies whether the boundary area is a plain color or is painted with a dotted brush |
boundaryColor | Contains the color of the boundary area |
boundaryWidth | Contains the width of the boundary area |
caption | Contains the text displayed in the title bar |
clipControls | Specifies whether the Windows environment creates a clipping region that excludes controls contained by the object |
transparent | Causes the control to be placed above all other sibling controls and the controls underneath to be visible |
wordWrap | Specifies whether text displayed in a caption advances to the next line when the current line is filled |
For details, see "Window, Form, and Control Properties", later in this document.