Bitmap Control Attributes Window

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# Bitmap Control Attributes Window

Accessible Using

1. Double-click on the bitmap control; or

2. if selected: "Control > Attributes" or by selecting 'Attributes...' from the control's context menu 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 bitmap control (may be overwritten with another name).
Array... | "Array" dialog box for defining an array of bitmap controls.
Bitmap | BITMAP-FILE-NAME attribute value. If you pull down the selection box, you can choose from the existing set of .bmp files.
`...` | "Source" dialog box for determining sources of BITMAP-FILE-NAME attribute values. Also provides a list of all available bitmaps to be used.
DIL Text | DIL-TEXT attribute value (string).
`...` | "Source" dialog box for determining sources of DIL-TEXT attribute values.
Accelerator | ACCELERATOR attribute value.
`...` | Dialog box for determining sources of ACCELERATOR attribute values.
State:
Visible | VISIBLE attribute value.
Draggable | DRAGGABLE attribute value. If you check this item, the end user may drag the bitmap control and drop it onto another bitmap control.
Enabled | ENABLED attribute value.
Help ID | HELP-ID attribute value.
Command ID | CLIENT-KEY attribute value (used in this context for associating a command ID).
Context Menu | CONTEXT-MENU attribute value. Specifies the context menu (if any) associated with the control.
Drag Mode | DRAG-MODE attribute value. Indicates whether the control can act as the source in a drag-drop operation and, if so, which types of drag-drop operation it supports.
Drop Mode | DROP-MODE attribute value. Indicates whether the control can act as the target in a drag-drop operation and, if so, which types of drag-drop operation it supports.
Background Color: |
Selection box | BACKGROUND-COLOUR-NAME attribute value. If 'default' is specified, the color of the first (top-left) pixel in the bitmap determines the background color.
`...` | Dialog box for editing BACKGROUND-COLOUR-VALUE attribute value.
Rectangle: | The following four attributes decide the bitmap 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.
Style: |
Vertical Justification: |
Top / Center / | Mutually exclusive STYLE attribute values: align to the
Bottom | bottom, the vertical center, the top.
Horizontal Justification: |
Left / Center / | Mutually exclusive STYLE attribute values: align the bitmap
Right | to the left (of the rectangle), the horizontal center, the right.
Framed | STYLE attribute value: three-dimensional frame.
Scaled | STYLE attribute value: scale the bitmap to fit into the underlying bitmap control's rectangle.
Transparent | STYLE attribute value: bitmap pixels in the background color do not change the state of the screen.
OK | Save settings and exit the window.
Cancel | Exit the window without saving the settings.
Help | Provides online help on the attributes window.