Sparse Property

Specifies whether the CurrentControl property affects all cells or only the active cell in a Column object. Available at design time; read/write at run time.

Column.Sparse [= lExpr]

Return Value

  • lExpr
    The settings for the Sparse property are as follows:

    Setting

    Description

    True (.T.)

    (Default) Only the Column's active cell uses the CurrentControl property setting to accept and display data. The other cells use the TextBox control if the current control for the cells is not the container object or a command button. The other cells remain empty if the current control for the cells is the container object or a command button.

    False (.F.)

    All cells in the Column object use the CurrentControl property setting to display data; the active cell accepts data.

Remarks

Applies To: Column

See Also

Reference

Bound Property

CurrentControl Property

DynamicCurrentControl Property

Other Resources

Properties (Visual FoxPro)

Language Reference (Visual FoxPro)