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Properties for Column controls in DataWindow objects
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Property for a Column  | 
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S  | 
Description  | 
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AccessibleDescription  | 
x  | 
A description of the control for use by assistive technology tools.  | 
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AccessibleName  | 
x  | 
A descriptive label for the control.  | 
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AccessibleRole  | 
A description of the kind of user-interface element that the control is.  | 
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Accelerator  | 
x  | 
(exp) The accelerator key for the column.  | 
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Alignment  | 
x  | 
(exp) The alignment of the column's text.  | 
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Attributes  | 
A list of the properties of the column.  | 
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Background.property  | 
x  | 
x  | 
(exp) Background settings for the column.  | 
Band  | 
The band containing the column.  | 
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BitmapName  | 
Whether the column's content names a picture that will be displayed instead of the text.  | 
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Border  | 
x  | 
x  | 
(exp) The type of border around the column.  | 
CheckBox.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for CheckBox edit style.  | 
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Color  | 
x  | 
x  | 
(exp) The text color.  | 
ColType  | 
The column's datatype.  | 
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Criteria.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for column in Prompt for Criteria dialog box.  | 
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dbAlias  | 
x  | 
An alias for the name of the database column.  | 
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dbName  | 
x  | 
The name of the database column.  | 
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dddw.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for DropDownDataWindow edit style.  | 
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ddlb.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for DropDownListBox edit style.  | 
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Edit.property  | 
x  | 
x  | 
Settings for Edit edit style.  | 
EditMask.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for EditMask edit style.  | 
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Font.property  | 
x  | 
x  | 
(exp) Font settings for the column text.  | 
Format  | 
x  | 
(exp) The column's display format.  | 
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Height  | 
x  | 
(exp) The height of the column.  | 
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Height.AutoSize  | 
x  | 
Whether column height is adjusted to fit the data.  | 
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Height.HasMinHeight  | 
x  | 
Whether the column should maintain its minimum height.  | 
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HideSnaked  | 
x  | 
Whether the control appears once per page when printing newspaper columns.  | 
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HTML.property  | 
x  | 
(exp) Settings for creating hyperlinks for column data.  | 
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Identity  | 
x  | 
Whether the DBMS sets the column's value.  | 
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ID  | 
The number of the column.  | 
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Ink.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for Ink attributes of the InkEdit edit style.  | 
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InkEdit.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for InkEdit edit style.  | 
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Initial  | 
x  | 
The initial value in the column for a new row.  | 
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Key  | 
x  | 
Whether column is part of the table's primary key.  | 
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Moveable  | 
x  | 
Whether the user can move the column.  | 
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Name  | 
The name of the column.  | 
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Pointer  | 
x  | 
(exp) The pointer's image when it is over the column.  | 
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Protect  | 
x  | 
(exp) Whether the column is protected from changes.  | 
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RadioButtons.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for RadioButton edit style.  | 
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Resizeable  | 
x  | 
Whether the user can resize the column.  | 
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RichEdit.property  | 
x  | 
Settings for RichText edit style.  | 
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RightToLeft  | 
x  | 
Whether the column is set for right-to-left reading.  | 
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SlideLeft  | 
x  | 
(exp) Whether the column moves left to fill in space.  | 
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SlideUp  | 
x  | 
(exp) How the column moves up to fill in space.  | 
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TabSequence  | 
x  | 
The position of the column in the tab order.  | 
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Tag  | 
x  | 
(exp) The tag text for the column.  | 
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Type  | 
The control's type, which is Column.  | 
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Update  | 
x  | 
Whether the column is updatable.  | 
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Validation  | 
x  | 
(exp) The validation expression for the column.  | 
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ValidationMsg  | 
x  | 
(exp) The message displayed when validation fails.  | 
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Values (for columns)  | 
x  | 
The values in the column's code table.  | 
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Visible  | 
x  | 
(exp) Whether the column control is visible.  | 
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Width  | 
x  | 
(exp) The width of the column.  | 
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Width.Autosize  | 
x  | 
In Grid style DataWindows, determines whether the column's width adjusts according to the data it contains.  | 
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X  | 
x  | 
(exp) The x coordinate of the column.  | 
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Y  | 
x  | 
(exp) The y coordinate of the column.  | 
Note: Copy from original Powerbuilder documentation