Frame Begin Properties

Description

A Frame can be placed around multiple controls in the controls tree. This allows the controls to be visually grouped together when the application is run.

Name
Description
Frame label

The text shown for the frame's label.

Frame ID

Specify a unique ID to identify the frame. At run-time, the actual ID will automatically include the component alias and convert to uppercase. e.g 'CUSTOMERGRID.FRAME.1'.

Frame container style

Specify a style for the container that surrounds the Frame.

Frame width

Specify the frame width. Use CSS syntax (e.g. 50px, 2in). Leave blank to use default width.

Frame height

Specify the frame height. Use CSS syntax (e.g. 50px, 2in). Leave blank to use the default height.

Frame label style

Specify the style for the frame label.

Frame label class

Specify an optional class name for the frame label.

Frame border style

Specify the style for the frame border. This property is only available if the Frame type is set to 'Simple'.

Frame border class

Specify an optional class name for the border label. This property is only available if the Frame type is set to 'Simple'.

Frame pane class

Specify an optional class name for the frame pane. This property is only available if the Frame type is 'Modern'.

Frame pane style

Specify the style for the frame pane. This property is only available if the Frame type is 'Modern'.

Spacing above

Defines the space between the top of the frame and the object above it.

Spacing below

Defines the space between the bottom of the frame and the object below it.

Spacing left

Defines the space between the left edge of the frame and the object to the left of it.

Spacing right

Defines the space between the right edge of the frame and the object to the right of it.

Frame type

Specify the type of frame. 'Simple' uses the standard HTML 'frameset' tag. 'Modern' creates a frame with a title bar and enables the frame contents to be shown/hidden.

Has show/hide button

Adds a show/hide button to the frame, allowing the user to display or hide the contents of the frame. This property is only available if the Frame type is 'Modern'.

Open icon

The icon shown when a modern frame is open. This property is only available if the Has show/hide button property is checked.

Closed icon

The icon shown when a modern frame is closed. This property is only available if the Has show/hide button property is checked.

Initial state

Defines whether the contents of a modern frame with a show/hide button should be initially shown or hidden. This property is only available if the Has show/hide button property is checked.

onOpen function

Optional JavaScript to execute when the contents of a modern frame are shown. This property is only available if the Has show/hide button property is checked.

onClose function

Optional JavaScript to execute when the contents of a modern frame are hidden. This property is only available if the Has show/hide button property is checked.

Prevent frame container float

If enabled, the white space used by the frame will not be preserved when the frame is hidden using a client-side show/hide expression.