Attributes of the Frame

The Frame provides:

• The attributes AxesOrigin, BackgroundColor, Failed, ModifyStructure, Pause, ReplacementMode, RepresentationMode, RotateMUs, ScalingFactor, ShiftCalendarObject, ShowDisplayPanels, ShowObjectLabels, ShowObjectNames, ShowUserMenu, ShowUserPopupMenu, StateBlocked, StateEntryShut, StateResourceMissing, StateSetup, StateWorking, Stopped, Unplanned, UserMenu, UserMenuTitle, UserPopupMenu, and ZoomFactor.

• The Attributes of All Objects.

To view all of the methods and attributes of the selected Frame, open the window Show Attributes and Methods. The figure below illustrates the information using the example of the object Source.

• Select Show Attributes and Methods on the context menu of the Class Library to show the attributes and methods of the selected Class.

• Press the F8 key or click Show Attributes and Methods on the Home ribbon tab of the Frame into which you inserted an instance to show the attributes and methods of the selected Instance.

You can set the value of an attribute by assigning values to the respective attributes and you can get its value:

• To set the value of an attribute, you might, for example, type:

  Frame.StateBlocked := true

• To get the value of an attribute, you might, for example, type:

  print .Models.Frame.BackgroundColor posit := MyStation.Cont.XPos