@...BUTTON \/ DEFINE BUTTON

Creates a button control

Standard Syntax (xBase Style):

 @ <nRow> ,<nCol>
 BUTTON <ControlName>
 [ OF | PARENT <ParentWindowName> ]
 CAPTION <cCaption>
 PICTURE <cPictureName> [ TOP | BOTTOM | LEFT | RIGHT ]
 ACTION | ONCLICK | ON CLICK <ActionProcedureName> | <bBlock>
 [ WIDTH <nWidth> HEIGHT <nHeight> ]
 [ FONT <cFontName> SIZE <nFontSize> ]
 [ BOLD ] [ ITALIC ] [ UNDERLINE ] [ STRIKEOUT ]
 [ TOOLTIP <cToolTipText> ]
 [ FLAT ]
 [ NOTRANSPARENT ]
 [ ON GOTFOCUS <OnGotFocusProcedur> | <bBlock> ]
 [ ON LOSTFOCUS <OnLostFocusProcedure> | <bBlock> ]
 [ NOTABSTOP ]
 [ HELPID <nHelpId> ]
 [ INVISIBLE ]
 [ MULTILINE ]

Alternate Syntax:

DEFINE BUTTON <ButtonName>
   PARENT <ParentWindowName>
   ROW <nValue>
   COL <nValue>
   CAPTION <cValue>
   PICTURE <cValue>
   PICTALIGNMENT Top | Left | Right | Bottom
   ONCLICK <ActionProcedure>
   WIDTH <nValue>
   HEIGHT <nValue>
   FONTNAME <cValue>
   FONTSIZE <nValue>
   FONTBOLD <lValue>
   FONTITALIC <lValue>
   FONTUNDERLINE <lValue>
   FONTSTRIKEOUT <lValue>
   TOOLTIP <cValue>
   FLAT <lValue>
   TRANSPARENT <lValue>
   ONGOTFOCUS <ActionProcedure>
   ONLOSTFOCUS <ActionProcedure>
   TABSTOP <lValue>
   HELPID <nValue>
   VISIBLE <lValue>
   MULTILINE <lValue>
END BUTTON

Properties:

• Enabled
• Visible
• Row
• Col
• Width
• Height
• Caption
• FontName
• FontSize
• FontBold
• FontItalic
• FontUnderline
• FontStrikeout
• ToolTip
• Picture
• Name (R)
• Parent (D)
• Flat (D)
• TabStop (D)
• HelpId (D)
• Transparent (D)
• PictAlignment (D)
• MultiLine (D)

D: Available at control definition only R: Read-Only

Events:

• OnGotFocus
• OnLostFocus
• OnClick

Methods:

• Show
• Hide
• SetFocus
• Release

- Note: Transparence in picture buttons requires 256 or less color depth bitmaps.