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Stored procedures
..InitialVisible is used to find out whether:
  • a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page.
  • WINDEV a window was visible during its first display.
Remarks:
  • The initial visibility of a control or window corresponds to the one defined in the editor ("Details" tab of object description). This option will be used when initializing the control or window.
  • The visibility of a control or window can be modified by ..Visible and ..State.
Versions 15 and later
Android This property is now available for Android applications.
New in version 15
Android This property is now available for Android applications.
Android This property is now available for Android applications.
Versions 17 and later
iPhone/iPad This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.
New in version 17
iPhone/iPad This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.
iPhone/iPad This property is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.
Versions 18 and later
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Windows Store apps mode.
Android Widget This property is now available in Android Widget mode.
New in version 18
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Windows Store apps mode.
Android Widget This property is now available in Android Widget mode.
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Windows Store apps mode.
Android Widget This property is now available in Android Widget mode.
Versions 21 and later
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
New in version 21
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
Universal Windows 10 App This property is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
Versions 23 and later
PHP This property is now available for PHP sites.
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
WEBDEV - Server codeWindowsLinux This property is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux and in Windows.
New in version 23
PHP This property is now available for PHP sites.
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
WEBDEV - Server codeWindowsLinux This property is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux and in Windows.
PHP This property is now available for PHP sites.
WEBDEV - Browser code This property is now available in browser code.
WEBDEV - Server codeWindowsLinux This property is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux and in Windows.
Example
// Restores the "EDT_Company" control to its initial visibility status
EDT_Company..Visible = EDT_Company..InitialVisible
Syntax
<Result> = <Element used>..InitialVisible
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the specified object was visible during its first display,
  • False otherwise.
<Element used>: Control name or window name
Name of the object (control or window) to use.
For a control associated with a tab, use the following notation:
<Tab name>.<Control name>
Remarks

Control attributes

..InitialVisible does not modify the other control attributes (selection without input, enabled or grayed).

Limits

..InitialVisible cannot be used on:
  • an option in a check box or radio button,
  • a row in a table, in a list box or in a combo box,
  • a table cell,
  • a window menu,
  • a group of controls,
  • an element in a TreeView control.
Java ..InitialVisible only applies to the following elements:
  • Button control.
  • Static control.
  • Edit control.
  • Image control.
  • Check Box control.
  • Radio Button control.
  • List Box control.
  • Combo Box control.
  • TreeView control.
  • Tab control.
  • Window.
  • Table control.
  • Table column.
  • Supercontrol.
Android Widget ..InitialVisible only applies to the following elements:
  • Button control.
  • Static control.
  • Image control.
  • Window.
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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