FormGroupControl.leftValue Method
Sets or returns the horizontal position of a form group control in pixels.
Syntax
public int leftValue([int value])
Run On
Client
Parameters
- value
Type: int
An integer value that indicates the horizontal position in pixels; optional.
Return Value
Type: int
An integer value that indicates the horizontal position in pixels.
Remarks
The horizontal position is not changed unless the left mode is set for an exact pixel value.
Examples
The following example shows a call to the leftValue method that sets the horizontal position to 50 pixels.
static void createForm(Args _args)
{
Args args;
Form form;
FormRun formRun;
FormBuildDesign formBuildDesign;
FormBuildDataSource formBuildDataSource;
FormBuildStringControl formBuildStringControl;
FormBuildGroupControl formBuildGroupControl;
FormGroupControl formGroupControl;
int idx;
DictTable dictTable;
CustTable custTable;
// Create the form header.
form = new Form();
// Add data sources to the form.
dictTable = new DictTable(tableNum(custTable));
formBuildDataSource = form.addDataSource(dictTable.name());
formBuildDataSource.table(dictTable.id());
// Create the form design.
formBuildDesign = form.addDesign("Design");
formBuildDesign.caption("myForm");
// Add controls.
formBuildGroupControl =
formBuildDesign.addControl(FormControlType::Group,"Group");
idx = formBuildGroupControl.id();
formBuildStringControl =
formBuildGroupControl.addControl(FormControlType::String,"String");
// Add data fields to the controls.
formBuildGroupControl.dataSource(formBuildDataSource.id());
formBuildStringControl.dataSource(formBuildDataSource.id());
formBuildStringControl.dataField(2);
args = new Args();
args.object(form);
//C reate the run-time form.
formRun = classfactory.formRunClass(args);
formRun.run();
formRun.detach();
formGroupControl = formRun.control(idx);
formGroupControl.leftMode(-1);
formGroupControl.leftValue(50);
}