Controls Property (AForm)

Returns a control object in the form as specified by a given control name or index.

Syntax

 [ pControl = ] Object.Controls( vKey )

The Controls property syntax has the following parts:

 

Name

Type

Description

Object

AForm

AForm object

vKey

Val Variant

A value that identifies a member of a Controls collection.

pControl

AControl

The control returned on the AForm object.

Comments

This property is read-only at run time.

If vKey is a number that its used as a zero based index of the control in the form. If string is used than it is the control Name property.

Example

The following statement enables all the controls in the form:

for i=0 to ControlsCount-1

Controls(i).Enable=False

next

The following statements set the caption of a control named "Abort":

Controls("Abort").Caption="Hello"

Applies to

AForm

See Also

ControlsCount