The
Group property is used to:
- find out whether the control belongs to a group of controls. If the control belongs to one or more groups, the Group property can be used to identify these groups of controls.
Reminder: The association between a control and a group of controls is performed in the editor during the control description ("UI" tab, "Group" button).
// Find out the name of the group of controls to which MyControl belongs
NameGroupControls = MyControl.Group
IF Position(BTN_Close.Group, "Btn_Default")>0 THEN
BTN_Close.State = Active
END
// CloseOption is the name of a menu option
Trace(CloseOption.Group)
Syntax
Finding out the name of the group associated with a control Hide the details
<Group name> = <Control used>.Group
<Group name>: Character string
- Name of the groups to which the control belongs. If the control belongs to more than one group, the names of the different groups are separated by a comma (e.g., "GR_GROUP1,GR_GROUP2").
- Empty string ("") if the control belongs to no group.
<Control used>: Control name
Name of the control for which the groups must be found.
Remarks
The
Group property applies only to:
the report controls. - the page controls (including the table columns).
This property cannot be used with the menu options, the groups of controls, the table rows, the pages, etc.