OLE Container Control Attributes Window

Start of instruction setAccessible Using

  1. Double-click on the OLE container control; or

  2. if selected: "Control > Attributes"; or

  3. if selected: ENTER.

Entries

Note:
For context-sensitive help on attribute entries, select the entry so it has the focus, and press F1.

Entry in Attributes Window Represents
Name Handle name of the OLE container control (may be overwritten with another name).
DIL text DIL-TEXT attribute value (string).
... Dialog box for determining sources of DIL-TEXT attribute values.
Accelerator ACCELERATOR attribute value.
... Dialog box for determining sources of ACCELERATOR attribute values.
Help ID HELP-ID attribute value. You must use the help topic's .h file to map the numerical ID that you enter here to the corresponding help topic ID (created by a markup in the .hlp file).
Object Information:  
mf-screen  In this group box, you decide the OLE object's type whose name is then displayed.
Type Decides whether the OLE container control contains an OLE server, a new OLE object, an existing OLE object, or none of all. For more information on these three types, see Selecting an OLE Server or Document.

Note:
This is not a value of the TYPE attribute.

... Dialog box for selecting a particular OLEserver, a new OLE object, or an existing Natural embedded OLE object.

EMBEDDED-OBJECT, SERVER-OBJECT and SERVER-PROGID attribute values.

Name Displays the name of the selected item. You cannot edit this entry.
Framed STYLE attribute value: draw a frame around the OLE container control.
Zoom (%) ZOOM-FACTOR attribute value: magnify or reduce the default representation of an OLE server application that has become visible in an OLE container control.
Status:  
Visible VISIBLE attribute value.
Enabled ENABLED attribute value.
Modifiable MODIFIABLE attribute value. If this entry is checked, the end user may modify the OLE object in-place.
RTL RTL attribute value. If this entry is checked, the dialog element direction is right-to-left.
Rectangle: The following four attributes decide the OLE container control's x and y axis position, its height and its width on the screen.

X - RECTANGLE-X attribute value.
Y - RECTANGLE-Y attribute value.
W - RECTANGLE-W attribute value.
H - RECTANGLE-H attribute value.

Background color:  
Selection box BACKGROUND-COLOUR-NAME attribute value.
... Dialog box for editing BACKGROUND-COLOUR-VALUE attribute value.
OK & Start Server Save settings, start the OLE server and exit the window.
OK Save settings and exit the window.
Cancel Exit the window without saving the settings.
Help Provides online help on the attributes window.