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Form Designer Form Properties

Navigator > Setup > Form Designer > Layout tab > Component Editor > Properties tab

See also Form Designer Component Properties for properties common to different component types.

The following properties are available for Form Components:

BorderIcons

Click the + button to expand.

  • biSystemMenu - when True the System Menu icon will be shown on the form.
  • biMinimize - when True the minimise button will be shown on the form.
  • biMaximize - when True the maximise button will be shown on the form.

BorderStyle

Set the border style for the form to None, Single, Sizeable or Dialog.

BorderWidth

The width of the border.

Caption

The text to be displayed on the form.

Note: If the Caption starts with the Company Name, this will not be displayed in the Accredo Window drop-down menu.

ClientHeight

The height of the client window.

ClientWidth

The width of the client window.

Color

The colour to fill the background of the form. Click Open Color Dialog (F2) to select the colour.

Constraints

Click the + button to expand. Select the maximum and minimum sizes for the form.

Padding

Click the + button to expand. Set padding for the Bottom, Left, Right and Top of the form.

SaveSizeName

The name of the form to set the size from. Defaults to the file name when the form is saved.

Visible

When True, the form will be visible. When False, the form will not be visible.

WindowState

The state the form will run in. Select from Normal, Minimised or Maximised.