ALPHABLENDTRANSPARENT Property
Sets the level of transparency of a Window
Description:
The ALPHABLENDTRANSPARENT Property sets the level of transparency of a Window between 0 and 255 where 0 is completely transparent and 255 is opaque
The image below demonstrates a Window with the ALPHABLENDTRANSPARENT property set to 125. Note that it is almost "see through" revealing part of my Window's desktops' wallpaper
Syntax:
THISWINDOW | <FormName>.ALPHABLENDTRANSPARENT := nValue
Valid For Use With:
This Property is assumed to be available for use with all Window types
Notes:
This property is only available after Window definition
No help documentation was published with the original or subsequent releases of HMG
Properties:
The following Property is available after the Window has been defined
nValue | Numeric | W | Sets the level of transparency of the Window. This is expressed as a numeric value ranging from 0 (totally transparent/"invisible") to 255 (opaque) |
D - Properties of this type can be used when defining a Window
R - Properties of this type can only be accessed (read) after the Window has been defined
W - Properties of this type can be changed (write) after the Window has been defined
See GETPROPERTY and SETPROPERTY functions for further infomation on accessing or changing properties or use semi-OOP syntax