Control - Label

This topic describes the associated properties of the Label control.

Caption

This property indicates the type of caption associated with a control. The caption types are:

  • System Text
  • Language Specific Text
  • Data Dictionary Text

System Text

Allows you to specify whether the data item label or description should be used on the form. By default a label displays its label and a grid column heading displays its description.

X Position

This property specifies the x co-ordinate of the control relative to its parent and is specified in pixels.

Y Position

This property specifies the y co-ordinate of the control relative to its parent and is specified in pixels.

Width

This is the width of the control, specified in pixels.

Word Wrap

This property specifies whether text can be wrapped on word boundaries automatically. If the Word Wrap is set to False the Justification property is automatically set to Near.