Properties for Cm_Entry
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| Name | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|
| Active_State | Indicates whether or not the object is activated | cUIObject |
| Attach_Parent_State | Determines whether an object that is activated will be added to the next level of the current focus (false) or the next level of its parent (true) | cUIObject |
| Auto_Top_Item_State | Determines if the current_item is set to the top_item when the object takes the focus | Cm_Menu |
| Autofind_Item | Cm_Entry | |
| Aux_Value | Is only used by the system if an object is referenced on the on_item command line | Cm_Menu |
| Base_Item | Defines the starting item number that the DfBaseEntry messages are to work with | Cm_Entry |
| Block_Mouse_State | Determines whether or not the use of the mouse is restricted | cUIObject |
| Bottom_Item | Returns the item number of the last item on the display | Cm_Entry |
| Bottom_Row | Returns the number of the bottom row on the display of a dbGrid-class object | Cm_Entry |
| Changed_State | Set when users change information in the items of the menu | Cm_Menu |
| Checkbox_Item_State | Allows any item to become a checkbox-type item | Cm_Menu |
| Child_Count | Returns the number of child objects the object contains | cObject |
| Client_Area_State | Determines if object is a user interface container for children | cUIObject |
| ContainsFocus | Determines if the container contains the focus | cUIObject |
| Current_Item | The object that the end user is currently pointing to | Cm_Menu |
| Current_Row | Return the row number of the current_item | Cm_Entry |
| Current_Scope | Returns the object_id of the currently active scoping object | cUIObject |
| Data_Field | Identifies the table column from which data is to be stored, retrieved, and cleared | Cm_Entry |
| Data_File | Identifies the database table that contains the column from which data is to be stored, retrieved, and cleared | Cm_Entry |
| Delegation_Mode | Determines if and how unknown messages are delegated | cObject |
| Display_Size | Returns the number of windows in the menu | Cm_Menu |
| Displayable_Rows | Returns the number of rows that are visible in the display of a table class object | Cm_Entry |
| Dynamic_Update_State | Determines whether or not the image of an object that can be seen will be updated when a change to the object occurs | cUIObject |
| Entry_msg | Hook sent whenever the object is about to receive the focus | cUIObject |
| Entry_State | Determines if data can be entered into the control | Cm_Menu |
| Error_Text | Gets the text from FLEXERRS.DAT that corresponds to the passed error number | cUIObject |
| Error_Text_Available | Determines if Error Text is available for this error number | cUIObject |
| Exit_msg | Hook sent whenever the object is about to lose the focus | cUIObject |
| Find_Scope | Returns the scoping object of the current object | cUIObject |
| Focus | Returns the ID of the object that currently has the focus | cUIObject |
| Focus_Mode | Determines the conditions under which the object will take the focus | cUIObject |
| Item_Changed_State | Data entry to, or selection of, an item causes its Item_Changed_State property to become True | Cm_Menu |
| Item_Count | Returns the total number of items in the object. | Cm_Menu |
| Item_Entry_msg | Sent in response to the item_change or the entering message | Cm_Entry |
| Item_Exit_msg | Sent in response to the item_change or the exiting message | Cm_Entry |
| Item_Limit | Defines the number of entry items in the group that the entry messages are to work with | Cm_Entry |
| Item_Matching | Searches a menu of items for a matching string value | Cm_Menu |
| Item_Option | Allows you to query or change the format options for entry_items | Cm_Entry |
| Item_Options | Allows you to query or change the format options for entry_items as a group | Cm_Entry |
| Item_Validate_msg | Sent in response to the item_change or the exiting message, every time the item is validated | Cm_Entry |
| Key_Path | Determines the delegation path for on_key key assignments | cUIObject |
| Last_Child | Returns the Object_Id of the last focus child | cUIObject |
| Line_Size | Returns number of columns of a grid or number windows per line of a menu | Cm_Menu |
| Location | Determines the position of the upper left pixel of the object's window | cUIObject |
| Message | Identifies the message that is sent when users press the Enter key on the item | Cm_Menu |
| Module_Name | Obsolete Assists in the process of locating context-sensitive help information | cUIObject |
| Name | Returns the full name of the object including parentage | cObject |
| Next_Focus | Returns the object that is positioned in the focus tree as the next object at the same level as this object | cUIObject |
| Next_Level | Returns the object that is positioned in the focus tree as the first object in the next level | cUIObject |
| Next_Scope | Returns the object that is the next_scope object of the current scope | cUIObject |
| Object_Id | Returns the object handle of the object, can be used to determine if an object exists | cObject |
| Object_Label | Returns the short name of an object | cObject |
| Object_Validation | Controls whether the validate messages have any effect | Cm_Entry |
| Parent | Returns the parent of an object | cObject |
| peNeighborhood | Determines how an object and its descendents participate in object neighborhood referencing | cObject |
| Popup_State | Determines whether the object should respond to the standard Activate message, or via the Popup message | cUIObject |
| Prior_Focus | Returns the object that is positioned in the focus tree as the prior object at the same level as this object | cUIObject |
| Prior_Level | Returns the object that is the root of this object's level in the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Prior_Scope | Returns the object that is the prior_scope object of the current scope | cUIObject |
| Prompt_Object | The object that pops up when the kPrompt key (F4) is pressed/the Popup message is sent | Cm_Entry |
| Prototype_Object | Cm_Menu | |
| Ring_State | Determines whether or not the objects added into the next level of this object are to act as a ring | cUIObject |
| RingParent | Returns the object handle of the object that is its ring parent | cUIObject |
| Row | Returns the row in a grid that a passed item is located in | Cm_Entry |
| Row_Count | Returns the number of rows in a dbGrid-class object | Cm_Entry |
| Scope_Focus | A property of scope objects in the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Scope_State | Determines whether the objects at the next level of this object and beyond, are to be scoped by this object | cUIObject |
| Search_Case | Determines whether searches performed are case-sensitive or not | cUIObject |
| Search_Mode | Determines how users may move the selection cursor to a choice by use of (alphanumeric) keys matching the content of the choice | Cm_Menu |
| Select_Count | Maintains the total number of selected items in the menu | Cm_Menu |
| Select_Mode | Determines how item-level selections are processed | Cm_Menu |
| Select_State | Each item may be selected by setting the select_state of the item | Cm_Menu |
| Shadow_State | Determines if item is enabled (not shadowed) | Cm_Menu |
| Size | Determines the size of a window in dialog units | cUIObject |
| Skip_State | Determines whether or not the switch and switch_back messages skip over this object during focus movement | cUIObject |
| Top_Item | The item that is first in the display window | Cm_Menu |
| Top_Row | Returns the row number of the top row on the display | Cm_Entry |
| Valid_Item | Causes the validation of a single item | Cm_Entry |
| Value | Gets and sets the data value (content) for an object or item | Cm_Menu |
| Visible_State | Determines whether object is visible | cUIObject |
| Wrap_State | Controls the action of the cursor control keys and search_mode ranges during item navigation | Cm_Menu |
| Zoom_Object | Sets the destination object_id of the zoom popup message to the specified object | Cm_Entry |