Frame

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Definition:

Used to visually group other controls on a Form. Unlike other controls, it has no interactive function, it is simply an organizational tool.

Icon: images/Phx00047.gif

Specialized Features:

The following table lists and describes the properties and events added by Frame. There are no added methods.


Properties Use to...


Ctrl3d Enable the 3-D effects for the Control.


Event Use to...


GotFocus Define what occurs when an object is given the focus.

KeyDown Define what occurs when the user presses a key while an object has the focus.

KeyPress Define what occurs when the user presses and releases an ANSI key.

KeyUp Define what occurs when the user releases a key while an object has the focus.

LostFocus Define what occurs when an object loses the focus.

Copied Features:

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Details:

A Frame should be placed on the bottom layer of the form so that any controls placed on top of it will be visible. To send a control to the bottom, the ZOrder property can be set to -1, or the SendToBack function of the FormEditor can be used.