Shell

Sets the default window properties of the application shell.

Shell=ushell(Properties)

Arguments

Properties—semi-colon delimited list of property-value pairs

Application Shell Properties
Physical Property Name Property
BackColor Background Color (BackColor)
BackImage Background Image (BackImage)
HAlign Horizontal Alignment (Halign)
VAlign Vertical Alignment (Valign)
Hscale Horizontal Scaling (Hscale)
VScale Vertical Scaling (Vscale)
PreserveAspect Preserve Aspect Ratio (PreserveAspect)
MessageLine Message Line
Default value: None
File section: [application]

Description

Default properties defined here can be overridden by application shell definitions and the $applproperties ProcScript function. For more information, see $applproperties.

Setting Shell Properties

Setting the background color and image, and the alignment and scaling properties of the background image:

[application]
shell = ushell (backimage=@largeLogo.jpg;valign=top;halign=left;hscale=80;vscale=80; backcolor=ivory)

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