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Looper control functions
List of functions for managing Looper controls
Infinite Table and Looper controls
There are two methods to populate Table and Looper controls programmatically...
Looper control populated programmatically
A Looper control populated programmatically is directly linked to lists stored in memory...
LooperCollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
<Looper>.Expand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
Looper control functions (prefix syntax)
List of Looper control functions (prefix syntax)
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)...
'Image gallery' Looper control
The "Image gallery" Looper control is used to manage the display of a set of images without programming...
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.
<Looper>.ExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
<Looper>.Collapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
AAF: 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>.CollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
<Looper>.RefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a 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).
LooperRefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a Looper control.
The Linear Looper control
A Linear Looper control is used to display a set of controls in a horizontal scrolling list...
Report based on a Looper control
A report based on a Looper control is used to directly print the information displayed in the control...
<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>.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 control based on a data file
This type of Looper control uses data from a data file or query...
LooperAddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Looper control.
Linear Looper control properties
Display different content on each row
In a Looper control, a different content can be assigned to the Table, Chart, List Box and TreeView controls...
LooperCollapseExpand (Function)
On a given row of a Looper control:
  • collapses a break (if it is expanded),
  • expands a break (if it is collapsed).
LooperCollapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area...
LooperExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
LooperExpand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
<Pivot table>.CollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all row and/or column headers in a Pivot Table control....
PicSave (Function)
Saves the image found: in an Image Editor control. in a WDPic variable....
Layout (Property)
The Layout property is used to get the layout of the cells in a Layout control.
<Input>.CalendarOpen (Function)
In a Date edit control, opens a popup window displaying a calendar.
PVTCompareDateRange (Function)
Calculates and displays a date range comparison in a Pivot Table control.
InvalidInputShowTooltip (Function)
Shows an error tooltip under an Edit control to indicate why the input is invalid.
<Word Processing>.UndoCount (Function)
Returns the number of actions that can be undone in a Word Processing control.
<Spreadsheet>.GetFormula (Function)
Retrieves the calculation formula of a cell found in a Spreadsheet control of a window.
<Spreadsheet>.GetSelection (Function)
Retrieves the list of selected cells in a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<Spreadsheet>.TypeAndMaskSelection (Function)
Returns or modifies the type and mask of selected cells in a Spreadsheet control.
<Pivot table>.CalculateUpdate (Function)
Updates some of the data found in a Pivot Table control from a given date.
<Pivot table>.ExpandAll (Function)
Expands all row and/or column headers in a Pivot Table control....
AdjustmentMode (Property)
The AdjustmentMode property determines and changes how a Spreadsheet control is adjusted for printing.
<Image>.PixelOpacity (Function)
Identifies the opacity of a pixel in an image (in an Image control) with an Alpha channel.
<TreeView Table column>.SearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
<Table>.StartFilling (Function)
Starts the process to populate a Table or TreeView Table control programmatically.
<TreeView Table>.ChildCount (Function)
Returns the number of direct children for an element in a TreeView Table control.
<Table>.EndFilling (Function)
Ends the process to populate a Table or TreeView Table control programmatically.
<Table>.EnumColumn (Function)
Returns the name of a column found in a Table or Treeview Table control.
<Table>.InputInProgress (Function)
Indicates whether a Table or TreeView Table control is currently in edit.
<TreeView Table>.InsertChild (Function)
Inserts a row into a TreeView Table control, in a given hierarchy level.
<Scheduler>.ChangeMode (Function)
Modifies the period (which means the number of days) displayed by a Scheduler control.
<Edit>.CloseAssistedInput (Function)
Closes the list of values proposed by the assisted input for an edit control.
<Edit>.OpenAssistedInput (Function)
Opens the list of values proposed by the assisted input for an edit control.
<Edit>.DeleteAllAssistedInput (Function)
Clears the list of values proposed for the assisted input of an edit control.