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TextView.SetAutoResizingMask

Sets the auto resizing mask.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
TextView 9.2 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes
MBS( "TextView.SetAutoResizingMask"; TextView; Value )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
TextView The reference number to the text view. $textview
Value The new setting. 4+8

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Sets the auto resizing mask.
This defines whether view changes its size based on the surrounding window.

NameValueDescription
NotSizable0The view cannot be resized.
MinXMargin1The left margin between the view and its superview is flexible.
WidthSizable2The view’s width is flexible.
MaxXMargin4The right margin between the view and its superview is flexible.
MinYMargin8The bottom margin between the view and its superview is flexible.
HeightSizable16The view’s height is flexible.
MaxYMargin32The top margin between the view and its superview is flexible.

e.g. the value 18 means the view can resize both horizontally and vertically with the parent view (window).

Due to changes in FileMaker 21, the auto resize feature stopped working.

Examples

Set autoresize, so the control stays where it is:

Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "TextView.SetAutoResizingMask"; $$Player; 4+8 ) ]

See also

This function checks for a license.

Created 15th April 2019, last changed 17th October 2024


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