MSM-Workstation
Components

Scroll Bar

The Scroll Bar component offers a facility to allow an end-user to change the selection of information that is visible in a window.

A scroll bar can "move" the view of the window in both back and forth in horizontal or in vertical direction.

A scroll bar has properties that define the step-size by which the "view" is modified, and the boundaries between which the "view" will remain.

The events that are recognized for components of the type Scroll are: Create, Destroy, Scroll, help, ptrDrag and select.

The default property for a scroll bar is Value.

The property list for a scroll bar is:

Property Name
(MSM-Workstation)
Property Name
(MWAPI)
Default ValueValue Range
ActiveACTIVE Boolean value
BackColorBCOLOR Color
ChangedCHANGED Boolean value
Container  Free text
DataField  Field
DisplayOnlyCANCHANGE Boolean value
ForeColorFCOLOR Color
MessageZMESSAGE Free text
Name  Name of component (current window)
NextControlNEXTG Name of component
PointerPTYPE Pointer (extended)
PosLeftPOS Positive numeric value
PosTopPOS Positive numeric value
PosUnitsPOS Unit Specification
ScrollDirSCROLLDIR Orientation
ScrollLargeSCROLLBY Positive numeric value
ScrollMaxSCROLLRANGE Positive numeric value
ScrollMinSCROLLRANGE Positive numeric value
ScrollSmallSCROLLBY Positive numeric value
SizeHeightSIZE10Positive numeric value
SizeUnitsSIZE Unit Specification
SizeWidthSIZE40Positive numeric value
TBackColorTBCOLOR Color
TFontBoldTFSTYLE Boolean value
TFontFaceTFFACE Font face
TFontItalicTFSTYLE Boolean value
TFontSizeTFSIZE Font size
TFontUlineTFSTYLE Boolean value
TForeColorTFCOLOR Color
TitleTITLE[Title]Free text
TitlePosTPOS Title position
TypeTYPESCROLLType of component
UnitsUNITS Unit Specification
ValueVALUE Positive numeric value
VarName  Name of variable
VarPermanent  Boolean value
VisibleVISIBLE Boolean value

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