Attachment Layout Item (PRIM_ATLI)

Defines the behavior of the control being laid out

Ancestors - Base Layout Item (PRIM_DLBX)Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Details

An attachment layout item defines the behavior of the managed control as part of an attachment layout.
 
The IDE will manage layout definition through the use of the designer. This code is provided for reference purposes.

Example

Simple web page using an attachment layout showing how it divides the container.
Begin_Com Role(*EXTENDS #PRIM_WEB) Layoutmanager(#AttachLayout1)
 
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLM) Name(#AttachLayout1)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLI) Name(#AttachItem1) Attachment(Top) Manage(#Button1) Parent(#AttachLayout1)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLI) Name(#AttachItem2) Attachment(Right) Manage(#Button2) Parent(#AttachLayout1)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLI) Name(#AttachItem3) Attachment(Left) Manage(#Button3) Parent(#AttachLayout1)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLI) Name(#AttachItem4) Attachment(Bottom) Manage(#Button4) Parent(#AttachLayout1)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_ATLI) Name(#AttachItem5) Attachment(Center) Manage(#Button5) Parent(#AttachLayout1)
 
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_PHBN) Name(#Button1) Caption('Top') Displayposition(1) Left(0) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(1) Top(0) Width(1200) Height(81)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_PHBN) Name(#Button2) Caption('Right') Displayposition(2) Height(644) Left(1024) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(2) Top(81) Width(176)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_PHBN) Name(#Button3) Caption('Left') Displayposition(3) Height(644) Left(0) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(3) Top(81) Width(177)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_PHBN) Name(#Button4) Caption('Bottom') Displayposition(4) Left(0) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(4) Top(725) Width(1200) Height(75)
Define_Com Class(#PRIM_PHBN) Name(#Button5) Caption('Center') Displayposition(5) Height(644) Left(177) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(5) Top(81) Width(847)
 
End_Com

Properties

Name Description
Attachment Defines where a component is to be attached
ComponentClassName ComponentClassName is the name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentMembers ComponentMembers provides access to all the member components of this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentPatternName ComponentPatternName is used to qualify the class of the component. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentTag Generic space allowing a value to be stored for the instance Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentType ComponentType gives you access to the type information about the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentTypeName ComponentTypeName is the fully qualified name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Manage Reference to the component to be managed
MarginBottom Bottom margin in pixels
MarginLeft Left margin in pixels
MarginRight Right margin in pixels
MarginTop Top margin in pixels
MaxHeight Maximum height of the control when the container is resized
MaxWidth Maximum width of the control when the container is resized
MinHeight Minimum height of the control when the container is resized
MinWidth Minimum width of the control when the container is resized
Name Name identifies the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Owner Owner owns this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Parent Reference to the layout manager of which this item is a part
Sizing Determines how a control is sized within the rules defined for its attachment

Events

Name Description
CreateInstance CreateInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is created Inherited from Attachment Layout Item (PRIM_ATLI)
DestroyInstance DestroyInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is about to be destroyed Inherited from Attachment Layout Item (PRIM_ATLI)

See also

All Component Classes

Technical Reference

LANSA Version 15, April 2020