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Window preference variables control the use of the painting grid and the default prefixes for window object names. The grid options are usually set in the Window Painter; the name prefixes can be changed only in Preferences.

Variable

Description

ControlName

The default prefix for the control name. The prefix can have 1 to 16 characters. For example, ListBox is lb.

Default3D

Yes is display the controls in 3D by default. No is display them normally. The default is No.

GridOn

Option to turn the grid on or off. If the grid is on, window objects placed or moved in a window or user object snap to the grid. The default is 0; off;1 is on.

GridShow

Option to display the grid. The default is 1, displays it; 0 hides it.

GridX

The width of the grid in pixels. The default is 8 pixels.

GridY

The height of the grid in pixels. The default is 8 pixels.

Status

Option to display the Selected Object Status window in the Window Painter. The default is 0, do not display the Select Object Status window; 1 is show the Select Object Status window. This is a Window Painter Preference item and is set when you click Show Status in the Window Painter Design menu.

Related topics

    Displaying and Customizing the Grid

    Control Names

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