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The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area...
The Linear Looper control
A Linear Looper control is used to display a set of controls in a horizontal scrolling list...
LooperCollapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
Report based on a Looper control
A report based on a Looper control is used to directly print the information displayed in the control...
Linear Looper control properties
Merges the specified cells in an Excel document.
<Looper>.Expand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
'Image gallery' Looper control
The "Image gallery" Looper control is used to manage the display of a set of images without programming...
LooperAddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Looper control.
LooperCollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
<Looper>.ExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
Looper control functions
List of functions for managing Looper controls
Display different content for each row
In a Looper control, a different content can be assigned to the Table, Chart, List Box and TreeView controls...
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through controls)
The statement FOR EACH is used to perform different types of browse on the controls (List Box, Table or Looper controls)...
LooperExpand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
FAA: Increase the height of the lines in the Table or RepeatString fields.
In Table, TreeView Table and Looper controls, the user can resize the height of rows, in read-only or in edit...
Looper control populated programmatically
A Looper control populated programmatically is directly linked to lists stored in memory...
LooperAddIWBeginning (Function)
Adds a row consisting of an internal window at the beginning of an Infinite Looper control. The row is inserted before the first row in the Looper control. The scrollbar of the Looper control remains at the same position.
LooperExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
Looper control functions (prefix syntax)
List of Looper control functions (prefix syntax)
<Looper>.RefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a Looper control.
<Looper>.Collapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
LooperRefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a Looper control.
Infinite Table and Looper controls
There are two methods to populate Table and Looper controls programmatically...
<Looper>.AddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Looper control.
<Looper>.CollapseExpand (Function)
On a given row of a Looper control:
  • collapses a break (if it is expanded),
  • expands a break (if it is collapsed).
LooperCollapseExpand (Function)
On a given row of a Looper control:
  • collapses a break (if it is expanded),
  • expands a break (if it is collapsed).
Looper control based on a table
This type of Looper control uses data from a table or query...
<Looper>.AddIWBeginning (Function)
Adds a row consisting of an internal window at the beginning of an Infinite Looper control. The row is inserted before the first row in the Looper control. The scrollbar of the Looper control remains at the same position.
<Looper>.CollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
Multiselection (Property)
The Multiselection property gets and sets the selection mode: in a Table and TreeView Table control. in a Pivot Table control. in a List Box and ListView control. in a Looper control. in a Calendar control. of files in an Upload control....
Programming the looper attributes
All the looper attributes can be handled by programming......
LineHeight (Property)
The LineHeight property gets and sets the height of the rows: in a List Box control, in a ListView control (standard display mode only), in a Table control, in a Combo Box control, in a Looper control (height of the row), in an Organizer control....
Events associated with breaks
Le menu contextuel d'un champ de saisie propose une option "Définir comme 1er champ en saisie"......
CurrentIndex (Function)
Depending on the specified control, returns: the number of the current row displayed in the current Table control, the number of the option with focus in a Check Box control, the number of the current row in the current Looper control, the index of the current indexed control....
Properties associated with the breaks of a Looper control
Several properties can be used with the breaks found in a Looper control......
Filter (Property)
The Filter property is used to identify and change the filter applied to records in: Table controls based on a data file, browsing TreeView Table controls, browsing List Box controls, Combo Box controls based on a data file, browsing Looper controls....
Characteristics of a Looper control in a window
To display the control characteristics, select "Description" in the context menu of control......
SortOption (Property)
The SortOption property gets and sets the sort options used in: text columns in Table controls, text columns in Treeview Table controls, List Box and ListView controls, Combo Box controls, attributes of Looper controls, images, clickable images and thumbnails with automatic sequence....
AnimationDuration (Property)
The AnimationDuration property gets and sets the length of time an animation takes to complete one cycle: in a Chart control. This duration is set to 30 hundredths of a second by default. in an infinite Progress Bar control. This duration is set to 200 hundredths of a second by default. in an Image Gallery Looper control....
Gesture variable
The Gesture variable is used to retrieve the gesture parameters (swipe)......
NewLine (Property)
The NewLine property is used to determine: in a Table control, whether the current row was created with TableAddXXX or TableInsertXXX. in a Looper control, whether the current row was created with LooperAddXXX or LooperInsertXXX. in an Organizer control, whether an appointment was created via the popup menu. in a Scheduler control, whether an appointment was created via the popup menu....
Handling a Popup control through programming
The popup being a control of the page, you have the ability to access: the page controls from the popup. the popup controls from the page....