Dynamic

Determines how the widget is displayed if the field does not have focus.

Dynamic="True | False"

Value

Description

True

For the Edit Box or Rich Edit Box widget, if scrollbars are enabled, they are displayed only when the field does has focus.

For the Drop-Down List widget, the drop-down arrow is displayed only when the field has focus.

False (default)

For the Edit Box or Rich Edit Box widget, if scrollbars are enables, they are always displayed, whether the filed has focus or not.

For the Drop-Down List widget, the drop-down arrow is always displayed.

Usage

Dynamic?

Yes for Edit Box and Rich Edit Box

Supported in Grid?

No

Dependencies:

3D Effect, Frame, Frame Color

Description

For the Edit Box and Rich Edit Box widgets, this property is can be set dynamically in ProcScript. For Drop Down List widgets, it can only be set declaratively in the Properties dialog.

Drop-Down List

For Drop-down List widgets, if Dynamic is True, the properties Frame, 3D and Frame Color properties are applied only when the field does not have focus.

Setting in ProcScript

This property can be set in ProcScript for the EditBox and RichEditBox widgets, but not for the DropDownList widget. For example:

$properties(FLD1) = "dynamic=true"

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