ResBuilder Properties

For BBj-specific information, see BBj Resbuilder Properties.

Click a control type to display a description of its properties that can be set in the Properties and Set Default Value property sheets. (This topic can be displayed by clicking anywhere within the Value column and pressing F1.)

Form	Child Window	Menu	Image
Button	Check Box	Custom Edit	Edit
Grid	Group Box	Image	INPUTD (BBj only)
INPUTE	INPUTN	Line	List Box
List Button	List Edit	Navigator (BBj only)	Progress Bar (BBj only)
Popup Menu (BBj only)	Radio Button	Record Set (BBj only)	Scroll Bar
Static Text	Tab	Tool Button	Tree (BBj only)

Note: In all controls except tab, grid, INPUTN and INPUTE, Visual PRO/5 interprets \t and \n in text property entries as a tab and a new line, respectively. To insert a backslash character, use \\.

For BBj-specific controls, see Progress Bar Control Properties,Tree Control Properties,BBjINPUTD Control Properties,BBjNavigator Control Properties.BBj Popup Menu, and BBj Record Set Control Properties.

Button Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a button control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Button text.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Foreground color. Static.
Back color	Background color. Static.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. It can be centered, left justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Check Box Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a check box control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Check box text.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Height of the control.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. It can be centered, left justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
Text left	Positions text to the left of the check box.
Checked	Sets the check box initially to checked.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Read-only (BBj)	Sets the control initially to read-only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Child Window Properties

Properties pertaining to child window created

Property	Description
Title	Text to display on the title bar.
Control ID	Sets the child window ID number. The number must be an integer between 100 and 32767 but cannot be the same as other controls or child windows in a top-level window.
Name	Sets the name of the child window.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Child window width.
Height	Child window height.
Fore color	Child window foreground color.
Back color	Child window background color.
Default font	Child window default font.
Current units	Current units for the child window and its contained resources. The options are pixels, chars, or semichars.
Docking position	Attaches the child window to the top, bottom, right, or left of the parent window.
Flags	Click here to display child window flag descriptions.
Event mask	Click here to display child window event descriptions.

Custom Edit Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a custom edit control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In Group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Flags	Click here to display custom edit flag descriptions .
Max par length	Maximum number of characters allowed in each paragraph in the control. If this value is left at the default value of zero, the Max Par Length will be 500.
Read-only	Sets the control initially to read-only. Visual PRO/5 3.12 or higher.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Note that if all values for x, y, w, and h are 0 in this mnemonic, then the edit control will be made to fill the window.

Edit Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as an edit control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. Centered and right-justified edit control text is possible only in Windows NT 4.0.
Pass home/del	Passes the <Home> and <Delete> keys as Keypress Notify events.
Password entry	Replaces input text with asterisks.
Read-only	Sets the control to be initially read-only (Visual PRO/5 Rev 3.12 or later).
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Grid Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a grid control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Control text.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In Group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Num rows	Number of rows in the grid.
Row height	Grid row height.
Num columns	Number of columns in the grid.
Column prop	Click here to display grid column properties.
Row head	Includes a row heading grid.
Row head ID	Row heading grid ID (enabled only if Row Head is checked).
Row head width	Row heading grid width (enabled only if Row Head is checked).
Col head	Includes a column heading grid.
Col head ID	Column heading grid ID (enabled only if Col Head is checked).
Col head height	Column heading grid height (enabled only if Col Head is checked).
Col lines	Displays column separation lines
Row lines	Displays row separation lines
Max cols	Maximum number of grid columns.
Allow col resize	Allows users to resize grid columns.
Horiz scroll	Includes a horizontal scrollbar.
Vert scroll	Includes a vertical scrollbar.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Group Box Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a group box control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Sets the group box title text.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.

Image Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as an image. This is set by ResBuilder when the image is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Sets the name of the image.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the image.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the image.
Width	Image width.
Height	Image height.
Grab palette	Places colors used to display the image into the current palette, possibly replacing colors used by other applications.
Image file	Sets the path to the image file

Image List Properties

Property	Description
Name	Sets the name of the image list.
Image list ID	Image list ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Width	Sets the name of the image.
Image list file	Sets the path to the image file

INPUTE Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as an INPUTE control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Height of the control.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Restore string	Sets the restore string.
Initial position	Sets the initial cursor position.
Pass enter	Passes the `Enter` key to the parent window.
Pass tab	Passes the `Tab` key to the parent window.
Mask	Sets the input mask.
Max length	Sets the maximum length of the input string.
Pad char	Sets the pad character.
Highlight	Prompts non-mouse events on the control to highlight the control's text.
Read-only	Sets the control to be initially read-only (Visual PRO/5 Rev 3.12 or later).
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

INPUTN Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as an INPUTN control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial value	Value to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Restore value	Sets the restore string value.
Initial position	Sets the initial cursor position.
Pass enter	Passes the `Enter` key to the parent window.
Pass tab	Passes the `Tab` key to the parent window.
Mask	Sets the input mask.
Beep	Sounds a beep upon entry of invalid data.
Copy	Causes the control to copy commas.
Use decimal	Causes the control to replace decimal characters.
Highlight	Prompts non-mouse events on the control to highlight the control's text.
Read-only	Sets the control to be initially read-only (Visual PRO/5 Rev 3.12 or later).
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Line Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a line. This is set by ResBuilder when the line is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the line.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the line.
Width	Line width (horizontal line only).
Height	Line height (vertical line only).

List Box Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a list box control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control font and scroll bar color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Multiple select	Permits the control to accept multiple selections.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Read-only (BBj)	Sets the control initially to read-only. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set used to populate the list control. Set to 0 for no record set. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Field (BBj)	Can only be set when the fill record set is set to something other than 0. Specifies the record set field to populate the list control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

List Button Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a list button control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Read-only (BBj)	Sets the control initially to read-only. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Sets only when the record set value is not 0 and specifies the record set field with which to associate the control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set used to populate the list control. Set to 0 for no record set. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Field (BBj)	Can only be set when the fill record set is set to something other than 0. Specifies the record set field to populate the list control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

List Edit Control Properties

Property	Description
Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a list edit control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Initial contents	Text to be initially displayed in the control.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. Centered, left-justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Read-only (BBj)	Sets the control initially to read-only. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Can only be set when the record set is set to something other than 0. Specifies the record set field to associate the control with. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set used to populate the list control. Set to 0 for no record set. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Fill Field (BBj)	Can only be set when the fill record set is set to something other than 0. Specifies the record set field to populate the list control. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Menu Properties

Property	Description
Menu text	Sets the text that appears on the menu. To include text that identifies the accelerator key (for example Ctrl+X),.type \t and enter the text.
Name	Sets the menu name
Menu ID	Sets the menu ID.

Radio Button Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a radio button control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Radio button text
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. It can be centered, left-justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
Button group	Includes the radio button in a button group.
Text left	Displays the text to the left of the check box.
Checked	Sets the check box initially to checked.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Read-only (BBj)	Sets the control initially to read-only. BBj 4.00 and higher.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Scroll Bar Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a scroll bar control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control width.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Static Text Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a static text control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
Text	Sets the control text.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color.
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Justification	Justifies text. It can be centered, left-justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
No wrap	Prevents text from wrapping.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Bound Record Set (BBj)	ID of record set associated with the control. Set to 0 for no record set association. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Record Field (BBj)	Can only be set when the record set is set to something other than 0. Specifies the record set field to associate the control with. BBj 4.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.

Tab Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a tab control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Height of the control.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Font	Control font.
Has image list	Identifies that the control has an image list
Image list ID	Image list ID (disabled unless Has Image List is checked).
Initial tab	Number of the tab that begins the display.
Vertical pad	Additional vertical spacing between tab rows.
Horizontal pad	Additional horizontal spacing between tabs.
Number of Tabs	Sets the number of flags for the control.
Styles	Click here to display tab flag descriptions.
Tab prop	Click here to display tab properties.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.
Tab traversable (BBj)	Sets the control to gain focus from keyboard navigation. BBj 4.00 and higher.

Tool Button Control Properties

Property	Description
Control Type	Identifies the resource as a tool button control. This is set by ResBuilder when the control is created and cannot be changed.
Control ID	Control ID number. The number must be an integer between 1 and 32767 and be unique within a given top-level window.
Name	Control name.
x Position	Horizontal position of the upper-left corner of the control.
y Position	Vertical position of the upper-left corner of the control.
Width	Control width.
Height	Control height.
Fore color	Control foreground color
Back color	Control background color.
Font	Control font.
Short cue	Displays tool tip text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Long cue	Displays status bar text when positioning the mouse over the control.
Disabled	Sets the control initally to disabled.
Invisible	Sets the control initally to invisible.
Client edge	Draws a recessed edge around the control.
Raised edge	Draws a raised edge around the control.
In group	Sets the control to belong to a group.
Face type	Sets the face of the tool button to either display text or a bitmap image.
Text	Text to be displayed on the tool button.
Justification	Justifies text. It can be centered, left-justified, right justified, or set to the system default.
Pressed	Sets the tool button to be initially pressed.
Toggle	Sets the tool button to perform as a "click on, click off" toggle button.
Popup menu ID (BBj)	ID of a popup menu to be attached to the control. Set to 0 for no popup menu. BBj 3.00 and higher only. Visual PRO/5 ignores this property.
Opaque (BBj)	Prevents items located underneath the control from showing through. These items may be graphical objects on the top-level form. BBj 4.00 and higher only.