Xbasic

BROWSE.ZORDER Function

Syntax

ZOrder(C placement)

Arguments

placement

The stacking position of the MDI window.The allowable values for position are:

"top"
"bottom"
"after: window_name "

Description

The .ZORDER() method sets the window's z-order stacking position. i.e. Back,Front.

This is the order in which open MDI child windows are stacked on top of each other. A typical use of this command would be to create a form that acts as "wallpaper". i.e. a form that acts like the Windows desktop, which allows you to set wallpaper.

Example

dim ptr as P
dim ptr2 as P
ptr = form.view("customerInfo")
ptr2 = form.view("invoices")
ptr2.zorder("after:customerinfo")

Limitations

Desktop applications only.