AccessibleDescription

String

A description of the control and/or
its purpose for use by accessibility tools such as readers for visually
impaired users.

AccessibleName

String

A label that briefly describes the control,
such as the text in a button or the name of a menu item.

AccessibleRole

AccessibleRole (enumerated)

Describes what kind of user interface
element the control is.

Activation

omActivation

Specifies how the OLE object will be
activated.

BackColor

Long

Specifies the numeric value of the background
color: –2 to 16,777,215. For more information about color,
see the RGB function in the PowerScript
Reference.

BinaryIndex

Integer

Internal use only.

BinaryKey

String

Internal use only.

Border

Boolean

Specifies whether the control has a border.
Values are:

• TRUE –
  Control has a border.

• FALSE – Control does
  not have a border.

BorderStyle

BorderStyle (enumerated)

Specifies the style of the border of
the control. Values are:

• StyleBox!

• StyleLowered!

• StyleRaised!

• StyleShadowBox!

BringToTop

Boolean

Specifies whether PowerBuilder moves
the control to the top of the front-to-back order. Values are:

• TRUE –
  Control moved to top.

• FALSE – Control not
  moved to top.

ClassDefinition

PowerObject

An object of type PowerObject containing
information about the class definition of the object or control.

ClassLongName

String

(Read-only) The long name for the server
application associated with the OLE object in the control.

ClassShortName

String

(Read-only) The short name for the server
application associated with the OLE object in the control.

ContentsAllowed

omContentsAllowed

Specifies whether the OLE object in the
control must be embedded or linked or whether either method is allowed when Insert is
called at runtime.

DisplayName

String

User-readable name for your OLE control
when the control is activated in place. This name is displayed in
OLE dialog boxes and windows that show the object’s name.
If you do not specify a value, the name of the control (such as ole_1)
is used for DisplayName.

DisplayType

omDisplayType

Specifies how the OLE object will be
displayed in the control. The control can display the actual contents
or an icon to represent the object, or the document can be displayed
as an ActiveX document.

DocFileName

String

(Read-only) The name of the file containing
the object. If the object has never been saved to a disk file, then
the value of this property is ” “.

DragAuto

Boolean

Specifies whether PowerBuilder puts the
control automatically into Drag mode. Values are:

• TRUE – When the control
  is clicked, the control is automatically in Drag mode.

• FALSE – When the control
  is clicked, the control is not automatically in Drag mode. You have
  to manually put the control into Drag mode by using the Drag function.

DragIcon

String

Specifies the name of the stock icon
or the file containing the icon you want to display when the user
drags the control (the ICO file). The default
icon is a box the size of the control.

When the user drags the control, the icon displays when the control
is over an area in which the control can be dropped (a valid drop
area). When the control is over an area that is not a valid drop
area, the No-Drop icon displays.

Enabled

Boolean

Specifies whether the control is enabled
(can be selected). Values are:

• TRUE –
  Control can be selected.

• FALSE – Control cannot
  be selected.

FocusRectangle

Boolean

Specifies whether a dotted rectangle
(the focus rectangle) frames the control when it has focus. Values
are:

• TRUE –
  Control framed when it has focus.

• FALSE – Control not
  framed when it has focus.

Height

Integer

Specifies the height of the control,
in PowerBuilder units.

IsDragTarget

Boolean

Specifies whether an OLE object can be
dropped on the control. Values are:

• TRUE – OLE object can be dropped
  on control.

• FALSE – OLE object
  cannot be dropped on control.

LinkItem

String

(Read-only) The entire link name of the
item to which the object is linked. For example, if the object is
linked to C:FILENAME.XLS!A1:B2, then
LinkItem would contain C:FILENAME.XLS!A1:B2.

LinkUpdateOptions

omLinkUpdate
Options

Specifies how a linked object in the
control is updated. If automatic, the link is updated when the object
is opened and whenever the object changes in the server application.
If manual, the link is not updated.

Object

omObject

Used in scripts to apply server commands
to the linked or embedded OLE object within the control.

ObjectData

Blob

If the object is embedded, the object
itself is stored as a blob in the ObjectData property.

If the object is linked, this property contains the link information
and the cached image (for display).

ParentStorage

omStorage

(Read-only) Specifies the parent storage.

Pointer

String

Specifies the name of the stock pointer
or the file containing the pointer used for the control.

Resizable

Boolean

Specifies whether the control is resizable.
Values are:

• TRUE –
  Control is resizable.

• FALSE – Control is
  not resizable.

SizeMode

SizeMode
(enumerated)

Specifies the size mode for the OLE document.
Choices are:

• Clip! –
  The object’s image displays full size. If it is larger than
  the OLE control, the image is clipped by the control’s borders.

• Stretch! – The object’s image
  is resized to fit into and fill the OLE container control. This
  is the default value.

TabOrder

Integer

Specifies tab value of the control within
the window (0 means the user cannot tab to the control).

Tag

String

Specifies the tag value assigned to the
control.

Visible

Boolean

Specifies whether the control is visible.
Values are:

• TRUE –
  Control is visible.

• FALSE – Control is
  not visible.

Width

Integer

Specifies the width of the control, in
PowerBuilder units.

X

Integer

Specifies the X position (the distance
from the left edge of the window), in PowerBuilder units.

Y

Integer

Specifies the Y position (the distance
from the top of the window), in PowerBuilder units.

Clicked

When the control is clicked (selected
or unselected)

Close

Just before a window is removed from
display (closed)

Constructor

Immediately before the Open event occurs
in the window

DataChange

When the server application notifies
the control that data has changed

Destructor

Immediately after the Close event occurs
in the window

DoubleClicked

When the control is double-clicked (and
possibly activated)

DragDrop

When a dragged control is dropped on
the control

DragEnter

When a dragged control enters the control

DragLeave

When a dragged control leaves the control

DragWithin

When a dragged control is within the
control

Error

During OLE automation when an error occurs

ExternalException

During OLE automation when the OLE server
generates an exception during command execution (getting and setting
properties, calling functions)

GetFocus

Just before the control receives focus
(and possibly becomes activated)

Help

When the user presses the F1 key or drags
the context help button (question mark) from the title bar to a
menu item or control

LoseFocus

When the control loses focus (becomes
inactive).

Other

When an operating environment message
occurs that is not a PowerBuilder event

PropertyChanged

When an OLE Server supporting notifications
sends this message to the control

PropertyRequestEdit

When an OLE Server supporting notifications
sends this message to the control

RButtonDown

When the right mouse button is pressed
in the control

Rename

When the server application notifies
the control that the object has been renamed

Save

When the server application notifies
the control that the data has been saved

SaveObject

When the server application saves the
object in the control

ViewChange

When the server application notifies
the control that the view shown to the user has changed

Activate

Integer

Activates the object server either in
place or offsite

ClassName

String

Returns the name assigned to the control

Clear

Integer

Releases the OLE object and deletes references
to it without updating storage

Copy

Integer

Copies the contents of the control to
the clipboard

Cut

Integer

Copies the contents of the control to
the clipboard and clears the control

DoVerb

Integer

Executes the specified verb

Drag

Integer

Puts the object into drag mode

GetContextService

Integer

Creates a reference to a context-specific
instance of the specified service

GetData

Integer

Returns data in a caller-supplied format
from an OLE server that supports Uniform Data Transfer

GetNativePointer

Integer

Returns a pointer to the underlying OLE
object

GetParent

PowerObject

Returns a reference to the name of the
parent object

Hide

Integer

Makes the control invisible

InsertClass

Integer

Inserts a new object created from a class
ID

InsertFile

Integer

Inserts a new object where the source
is a template file

InsertObject

Integer

Presents the user with a standard dialog
box and inserts based on the selection

LinkTo

Integer

Links to a file and (optionally) an item
within the file

Move

Integer

Moves the control to a specified location

Open

Integer

Opens a document file and loads the object
into the control or opens a substorage within the previously opened
storage and loads an object

Paste

Integer

Pastes the contents of the clipboard
into the control

PasteLink

Integer

Pastes a link to the contents of the
clipboard into the control

PasteSpecial

Integer

Presents a dialog box allowing the user
to select Paste or PasteLink

PointerX

Integer

Returns the distance of the pointer from
the left edge of the control

PointerY

Integer

Returns the distance of the pointer from
the top of the control

PostEvent

Boolean

Adds an event to the end of the message
queue for the control

Print

Integer

Prints the control

ReleaseNativePointer

Integer

Releases the pointer to the underlying
OLE object

Resize

Integer

Changes the size of the control

Save

Integer

Saves an object previously loaded from
a storage

SaveAs

Integer

Saves the contained object as a member
in the requested storage or saves the contained object to the requested
storage file

SelectObject

Integer

Sets the internal state of the control
(updates menu)

SetData

Integer

Sends data in a caller-supplied format
to an OLE server that supports Uniform Data Transfer

SetFocus

Integer

Sets focus to the control

SetPosition

Integer

Specifies the position of the control
in the front-to-back order of the window

SetRedraw

Integer

Controls automatic redrawing of the control
after each change in its properties

Show

Integer

Makes the control visible

TriggerEvent

Integer

Triggers a specific event for the control
and executes the script for the event

TypeOf

Object

Returns the type of the control

UpdateLinksDialog

Integer

Invokes the OLE dialog to update link
information if the file has moved