Default Constructor.

Adds a string to a list box or combo box.

Adds menu to end of list.

Brings a window to the top of all overlapping windows.

Centers a window. If the window is a top-level window, it centers it on the desktop. If the window is a child window, it centers it on top of its parent.

Clears the value from a data field, multiline field, or table window column.

Clears a window's cursor.

Deletes all entries from a list box or combo box.

Clears all menus from list.

Deletes a list box or combo box entry.

Destroys a form window, a top-level table window, or a modeless dialog box created with SalCreateWindow.

Disables keyboard and mouse input to a window. If the window contains text (for example, a push button), the text is grayed. If the window is a data field, it cannot receive the focus.

Disables keyboard and mouse input to a window and grays out its associated label. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline. The label control must have a mnemonic. If the window contains text (for example, a push button), the text is grayed. If the window is a data field, it cannot receive the focus.

Enables keyboard and mouse input to a window.

Enables keyboard and mouse input to a window and enables its associated label as well. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline.

This function finds a child window of a given name in the specified window.

Computes the number of pixels in the number of form units. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions which move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with the window's font size.

Returns the control associated with the handle.

Return the name of a window's class as a string.

Retrieves the specified color from the palette.

Retrieves all colors from main palette region.

Returns an object's type.

Returns the maximum length of a data field, multiline text field, or table window column.

Returns a data field's or table window column's data type.

Returns the handle of the first child window of the specified type. You can use this function to get the handles of MDI child windows.

Retrieves the position of highlight.

Gets a window's font name, size, and enhancements.

Gets the picture format of a data field or table window column.

Gets the picture format of a data field or table window column.

Returns the current format of a data field or table window column.

Copies the contents of a data field or table window column to a string. This function also lets you copy the format of the data.

Copies the contents of a data field or table window column to a string. This function also lets you copy the format of the data.

Gets the input mask of a data field or table window column.

Gets the input mask of a data field or table window column.

Retrieves the window handle of the label (label control) that is associated with the hWndTarget parameter. There must be a mnemonic in that label, and it must immediately precede hWndTarget in the outline, or this function will fail.

Retrieves the text of the label associated to a control. Important: The label control does not require a mnemonic for the functions listed above to operate.

Retrieves the text of the label associated to a control. Important: The label control does not require a mnemonic for the functions listed above to operate.

Returns the number of list box or combo box entries.

Determines whether the specified list box or combo box entry is selected.

Returns the text of the specified item.

Returns the text of the specified item.

Returns the length of a list box or combo box entry.

Fetches the selected directory or file name from a list box or combo box.

Fetches the selected directory or file name from a list box or combo box.

Returns the index of the selected entry in a combo box or single-selection list box.

Returns an array of index numbers of selected list box entries.

Returns the number of selected entries in a multiple-selection list box. Specify single- or multiple-selection in the list box's customizer.

Returns a window's current position on the X and Y axes.

Retrieves menu text and ID.

Retrieves all menu entries in list.

Gets the name of an object.

Gets the name of an object.

Returns the handle of the next child window that matches a specified type.

Returns the handle of an object's parent window.

Gets the value of a named property.

Gets the value of a named property.

Returns a window's size.

Retrieves the text of a window.

Retrieves the text of a window.

Unmasks the text from a masked edit control.

Unmasks the text from a masked edit control.

Gets a window's color.

Returns a window's current state.

Hides the custom dropdown control.

Hides a window.

Hides a window and its associated label.

Inserts an entry into a list box or combo box at a specified position.

Inserts menu entry and shifts list.

Causes a window to be repainted.

Determines whether a window is an instance of the specified class.

Verifies whether a data field, multiline text field, or table window column is null or empty.

Determines whether a window is enabled for mouse and keyboard input.

#BugFix for .NET 1.1 and 2.0 The Enter key is considered an input key when the list is dropped down without considering that when the DropDownStyle is set to Simple the listbox is always dropped down and cannot be closed up.

Returns the setting of the Field Edit Flag for a data field, multiline field, combo box, table window's context row cell, or picture.

Validates the contents of a data field or table window column using the current profile.

Verifies whether a data field, multiline text field, or table window column contains a valid date/time value. For multiline text fields, the date/time value must be the only item in the field.

Verifies whether a data field, multiline text field, or table window column contains a valid decimal value. For multiline text fields, the decimal value must be the only item in the field.

Verifies whether a data field, multiline text field, or table window column contains a valid integer value. For multiline text fields, the integer value must be the only item in the field.

Verifies whether a data field, multiline text field, or table window column contains a valid numeric value. Valid numbers are integers or floating point numbers, negative and positive. For multiline text fields, the numeric value must be the only item in the field.

Determines whether a window is currently visible.

Destroys an object's system timer.

Moves a window a given number of form units on the X and Y axes relative to its current position.

Draws the colored combobox.

Resizes the palette to fit all colors and buttons.

Suppress the DropDownClosed event. We generate it in HideDropDownControl().

Syncronizes the font of the dropdown palette.

Force the creation the drop down control handle and subclasses the combo box control to suppress the original dropdown list.

Dispose the host form when this control is destroyed.

Disables the keyboard when the control is not editable.

Disables the keyboard when the controlis not editable.

Called when the ReadOnly property has changed.

Computes the number of form units based on the number of pixels. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions that move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with a window's font sizes.

Populates a list box or combo box with a result set. SalListPopulate overrides any settings made with SalListSetTabs. If the SELECT statement returns data from multiple columns, each column's data displayed in a list box is separated by tabs. However, due to a Microsoft Windows limitation, each column's data displayed in a combo box is separated by a single '|' character. There is no space between one column's data, the separator character, and another column's data.

Populates a list box or combo box with a result set. SalListPopulate overrides any settings made with SalListSetTabs. If the SELECT statement returns data from multiple columns, each column's data displayed in a list box is separated by tabs. However, due to a Microsoft Windows limitation, each column's data displayed in a combo box is separated by a single '|' character. There is no space between one column's data, the separator character, and another column's data.

Populates a list box or combo box with a directory of files.

Posts the specified message to a window by adding nMsg to hWndReceiver's message queue.

Traps the keys that are used to show the drop down list.

Removes menu entry from list.

Sends the specified message to a window. SalSendMsg does not return until the processing for the message is complete.

Sends a message to all child items of a form window, dialog box, table window, or MDI window.

Assigns color to main palette region.

Assigns all colors to main palette region.

Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.

Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.

Sets a window's cursor.

Sets a window's cursor.

Sets a window's cursor from a string variable.

Sets an application-defined cursor for the specified window. Use this function to set the cursor from an image stored in a file.

Sets a limit on the number of characters that a user can enter into a data field, multiline text field, or table window column.

Sets the focus to a specified window.

Assigns the position of highlight.

Sets a window's font, font size, and font enhancements.

Sets the picture format of a data field or table window column.

Sets a data field's or table window column's format.

Sets the input mask of a data field or table window column.

Sets the text of the associaetd label control.

Redraws entries in a list box or combo box, or prevents them from being redrawn.

Selects or deselects a combo box or single-selection list box entry.

Selects or deselects a combo box or multiple-selection list box entry.

Finds and selects a combo box or single-selection list box entry.

Sets tabs in a list box.

Moves a window to a new position (x, y) on the X and Y axes.

Assigns menu text and ID.

Assigns all menu entries in list.

Sets or clears the field edit flag for an editable data field, combo box, multiline text field, table window column, or picture.

Sets the value of a named property.

Resizes a window.

Sets the text of a window.

Copies a string to a data field or table window column. After copying the string to the field, formats the string.

Creates a system timer for a given object. When a timer event occurs, sends SAM_Timer messages to the object in specified intervals. Timers are a limited global resource. Your application must check the value returned by SalTimerSet to verify that the timer was created.

Sets a window's color.

Shows the custom dropdown control hosted in our special inner form class.

Makes a window visible.

Makes a window and its associated label visible. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline.

Creates pop-up menus at runtime.

Creates pop-up menus at runtime.

Forces the update of a window.

Validates and formats a data field's or table window column's contents.

Validates and formats a data field's or table window column's contents.

Starts the Windows help system.

Override WndProc to handle reflected notifications.

Processes messages for this control.

Fully qualified expressions operator.

Instance of the derived object that inherits this class as a second base in a multiple inheritance tree.

Returns the collection of colore.

Returns true if the object was designed as visible.

Returns/Sets the border style to use for the dropdown host.

Gets/Sets the control to use as the combo's dropdown.

Gets/Sets the size of the dropdown control.

Shows/Hdes the custom dropdown control.

Gets/Sets the editable flag.

Indicates the edit mask to apply to the text while editing.

Returns/Sets the label associated with this control.

Returns/Sets the modified flag.

Returns the collection of named properties.

Returns/Sets the ReadOnly flag for the ComboBox control. When the ComboBox is ReadOnly, it can still get the focus.

Returns the selected color.

Returns/Sets the index of the selected color.

Disabled text property.

Fired when the ReadOnly property is altered.