Description
Properties that control the attributes of ink in an InkPicture control or a column with the InkEdit edit style.
Applies to
Column and InkPicture controls
Syntax
PowerBuilder dot notation:
dw_control.Object.inkpicname.Ink.property dw_control.Object.columnname.Ink.property
Describe and Modify argument:
"inkpicname.Ink.property { = value }"
"columnname.Ink.property { = value }"
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Parameter |
Description |
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inkpicname |
The name of an InkPicture control. |
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columnname |
The name of a column that has the InkEdit edit style. |
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property |
A property for the InkPicture control or InkEdit column. Properties and their settings are listed in the table below. |
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value |
The value to be assigned to the property. |
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Property for Ink |
Value |
|---|---|
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AntiAliased |
A drawing attribute that specifies whether the foreground and background colors along the edge of the drawn ink are blended (antialiased) to make the stroke smoother and sharper. Values are: true -- The ink stroke appears smoother and sharper (default) false -- The ink stroke is not antialiased Painter: InkAntiAliased option. |
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Color |
A drawing attribute that specifies the current ink color. The default color is black. Painter: InkColor option. |
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Height |
A drawing attribute that specifies the height of the side of the rectangular pen tip in HIMETRIC units (1 HIMETRIC unit = .01mm). The default is 1. Painter: InkHeight option. |
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IgnorePressure |
A drawing attribute that specifies whether the drawn ink gets wider as the pressure of the pen tip on the tablet surface increases. Values are: true -- Pressure from the pen tip is ignored false -- The width of the ink increases with the pressure of the pen tip (default) Painter: IgnorePressure option. |
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Pentip |
A drawing attribute that specifies whether the pen tip is round or rectangular. Values are: Ball (0) -- The pen tip is round (default) Rectangle (1) -- The pen tip is rectangular Painter: PenTip option. |
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Transparency |
A drawing attribute that specifies the transparency of drawn ink. The range of values is from 0 for totally opaque (the default) to 255 for totally transparent. Painter: InkTransparency option. |
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Width |
A drawing attribute that specifies the width of the side of the rectangular pen tip in HIMETRIC units (1 HIMETRIC unit = .01mm). The default is 53. Painter: InkWidth option. |
Usage
In the painter
Select the control and set values in the Properties view, Ink or InkPicture tab, InkAttributes section.
Examples
dw1.Object.inkpic1.Ink.Antialiased = true
li_color = dw1.Describe("emp_status.Ink.Color")See also
