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BorderStyle Property

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Specifies the border style of an object. Available at design time and run time.

Object.BorderStyle[ = nStyle]

Property Values

  • nStyle
    For a CommandGroup, EditBox, Image, Label, OptionGroup, or TextBox control, the settings for the BorderStyle property are:

    Setting Description
    0    None. Default for Image and Label controls.
    1    Fixed Single. Default for CommandGroup, EditBox, OptionGroup, and TextBox controls.

    For a line or shape, the settings for the BorderStyle property are:

    Setting Description
    0    Transparent
    1    (Default) Solid. The outer edge of the border is the outer edge of the Shape control.
    2    Dash
    3    Dot
    4    Dash-Dot
    5    Dash-Dot-Dot
    6    Inside Solid

    For a Form object, the settings for the BorderStyle property are:

    Setting Description
    0    No border
    1    Fixed Single
    2    Fixed Dialog
    3    (Default) Sizable

Remarks

If the BorderWidth property setting is greater than 1, regardless of the BorderStyle setting, a solid border is drawn. If BorderWidth is set to 1, BorderStyle produces the effects described in the tables above.

See Also

BorderColor Property | BorderWidth Property | DrawStyle Property | DrawWidth Property

Applies To: ComboBox Control | CommandGroup Control | EditBox | Form Object | Image Control | Label Control | Line Control | OptionGroup Control | _SCREEN | Shape Control | TextBox Control | Spinner Control