Type DataWindow object property

The type of the control (for Describe) or the type of presentation
style (for DataWindowSyntaxFromSql).

PowerBuilder dot notation:

<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>controlname</span>.Type

1	<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>controlname</span>.Type

Describe argument:

"<span>controlname</span>.Type"

1	"<span>controlname</span>.Type"

Parameter	Description
controlname	The name of the control for which you want the type. Valid values are: datawindow bitmap (for Picture) button column compute (for Computed Field) graph groupbox line ole ellipse (for Oval) rectangle report roundrectangle tableblob text

Parameter

Description

controlname

The name of the control for which you
want the type. Valid values are:

DataWindowSyntaxFromSql:

Style ( Type = <span>value</span> )

1	Style ( Type = <span>value</span> )

Parameter	Description
value	A keyword specifying the presentation style for the DataWindow object. Keywords are: (Default) Tabular Grid Form (for the Freeform style) Crosstab Graph Group Label Nested Ole RichText

Parameter

Description

value

A keyword specifying the presentation
style for the DataWindow object. Keywords are:

string setting

1	string setting

setting = dw1.Object.emp_name.Type

1	setting = dw1.Object.emp_name.Type

setting = dw1.Describe("emp_name.Type")

1	setting = dw1.Describe("emp_name.Type")

SQLCA.SyntaxFromSQL(sqlstring, &amp;

1	SQLCA.SyntaxFromSQL(sqlstring, &

'Style(... Type=grid ...)', errstring)

1	'Style(... Type=grid ...)', errstring)

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