Standard table: Background group
Properties in this group control the visibility and appearance of the rectangle that serves as the background of the table and the table’s main label (see label).
Background group properties
The group contains the following properties:
bgBorderColor
Sets the color of the border (see bgBorderFlag) of the background rectangle. Select the ... button and choose a color from the palette. Close the Color Chooser window when you are done.
bgBorderFlag
Select to display a border around the background rectangle.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgColor
Sets the background color. Select the ... button and choose a color from the palette. Close the Color Chooser window when you are done.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgEdgeWidth
Sets the width in pixels of the 3D edge on the background rectangle. This property is only used if
bgBorderFlag is selected.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgGradientColor2
Sets the color for the second color in the gradient. The default is white. The bgColor property sets the first color in the gradient.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgGradientMode
Display a gradient in the background rectangle. Select from the following options:
None: No gradient
Diagonal Edge: Gradient is drawn at a 45 degree angle from the top left to the bottom right corner of the object.
Diagonal Center: Gradient is drawn at a 45 degree angle from the center to the top left and the bottom right corners of the object.
Horizontal Edge: Gradient is drawn horizontally from the top to the bottom of the object.
Horizontal Center: Gradient is drawn horizontally from the center to the top and bottom of the object.
Vertical Edge: Gradient is drawn vertically from the left to the right of the object.
Vertical Center: Gradient is drawn vertically from the center to the left and right of the object.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgRaisedFlag
Reverses the direction of the gradient, as well as that of the 3D edge if the bgStyle selected is 3D Rectangle.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgRoundness
Sets the arc length of the rounded corners. This property is only available if the bgStyle selected is Round Rectangle.
The value of bgRoundness cannot exceed half the value of the objWidth or the objHeight. If bgRoundness does exceed that value, half of objWidth or objHeight (whichever is smaller) will be used instead. For example if objWidth is 100 and objHeight is 50, then the value of bgRoundness cannot exceed 25. If it does, then half the value of objHeight (25) will be used instead.This property is in the Background property group.
bgShadowFlag
Select to display a drop shadow on the background rectangle.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgStyleFlag
Choose one of the following three options from the drop down menu:
Rectangle: Select to display a background rectangle.
3D Rectangle: Select to display a 3D edge on the background rectangle. If selected, use
bgEdgeWidth to set the width of the 3D edge.
Round Rectangle: Select to display a background rectangle with rounded edges. If selected, use
bgRoundness to set the arc length of the rounded corners.
This property is in the Background property group.
bgVisFlag
Select to display the background rectangle.
This property is in the Background property group.
borderPixels
Sets the width in pixels of the border between the chart and the edge of the background rectangle.
This property is in the Background property group.
tableBgColor
Sets the color of empty space in the table. Select the ... button and choose a color from the palette. Close the Color Chooser window when you are done.
This property is in the Background property group.