Enabled Property

Returns or sets whether the object responds to user input.

Syntax

Object.Enabled [ = bEnabled ]

The Enabled property syntax has the following parts:

 

Name

Type

Description

Object

A control or the AForm

A control object or the AForm object

bEnabled

Bool

A boolean expression that specifies whether object can receive the focus and respond to user-generated events.

Where

bEnabled can have one of the following values:

 

Value

Description

True

The object can receive the focus and respond to user input.

False

The object cannot receive the focus and cannot respond to user input.

Comments

The Enabled property may also affect the control's text and picture appearance. Text is displayed as gray foreground color with a 3D effect (insert with light shading.). Pictures are also displayed with a 3D effect.

If Enabled is set to False, the control's text areas will appear dimmed, including any labels, captions, or axes.

Example

The following statement disables the ACheckBox:

chkStopOnTest.Enabled=False

Applies to

All controls and the AForm.

See Also

Visible