AccessibleDescription
property (DataWindow object)
Description
A description of the control and/or its purpose for use by
accessibility tools such as readers for visually-impaired users.
Applies to
Column, computed field, picture, text, graph, group box, and
button controls
Syntax
PowerBuilder dot notation:
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dw_control.Object.controlname.AccessibleDescription |
Describe and Modify argument:
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"controlname.AccessibleDescription { = 'description ' }" |
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Parameter |
Description |
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columnname |
The name of the control for which you want to get |
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description |
(exp) A string that describes the control’s purpose |
Usage
You do not need to supply a description if the AccessibleName and
AccessibleRole properties adequately describe the control, as in the
case of a button with the label OK. You should provide a description for
a picture or report control.
In the painter
In the Other tab in the Properties view, type a description in the
AccessibleDescription text box.
Examples
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dw1.Object.b_1.AccessibleDescription = 'Scrolls to Next Row' strData = dw1.Describe("b_1.AccessibleDescription") dw1.Modify("b_1.AccessibleDescription='Scrolls to next row'") |