Returns or sets the width of the object in the client area of its container.
Object.Width [ = fWidth ]
The Width property syntax has the following parts:
Name |
Type |
Description |
Object |
Object |
An object |
fWidth |
Float |
A number specifying the width of the object in the client area of its containing object. |
The following table describes how the Width property is used:
Object |
Description |
Controls |
The Width property is measured from the center of the control's border so that controls with different border heights align correctly. The Width is measured in the scale units of the control's container. If the scale units are not defined, the default is pixels. |
AForm |
The Width property is measured in the scale units of the ScaleMode property and includes the borders and titlebar. If the scale units are not defined, the default is pixels. |
AAxis |
The Width property is the number of scale units in external width on the AChart object, including the borders and titlebar. If the scale units are not defined, the default is pixels. |
AThumb |
The Width property is the number of scale units in external width on the ASlider object, including the borders and titlebar. If the scale units are not defined, the default is pixels. |
Use the Height, Width, Left, and Top properties for operations or calculations based on an object's total area, such as sizing or moving the object. Use the ScaleLeft, ScaleTop, ScaleHeight, and ScaleWidth properties for operations or calculations based on an object's internal area, such as drawing or moving objects within another object.
The following statement changes the AButton's Width so the button is nine units wide on the form:
btn1.Width=9
All controls that can be visible at run time and the following classes:
Height, Left, ScaleMode, ScaleWidth, Top