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Q135113: How to Create a Form that Has No Title Bar

Article: Q135113
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 15-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article shows by example how to create a form with an empty, disabled title
bar, no Close, no Maximize, no Minimize, no Moveable, and no Caption.

MORE INFORMATION
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Step-by-Step Example
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1. Create a new form. On the File menu, click New. Then click Form and New File.

2. In the Properties window, select the Layout tab. Next, select the Caption
  property, and press the DELETE Key (not the space bar) to remove all text for
  this property.

3. Set the following properties to false (.F.):

  Closable = .F.
  Controlbox = .F.
  Maxbutton = .F.
  Minbutton = .F.
  Movable = .F.

4. Set the BorderStyle Property to whatever you want it to be, such as Single
  Line.

NOTE: If the HalfHeightCaption is set to true, the title bar will still appear.

REFERENCES
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For more information on each property, type the corresponding command from the
list below in the Command window:

  HELP CAPTION
  HELP CLOSABLE
  HELP CONTROLBOX
  HELP MAXBUTTON
  HELP MINBUTTON
  HELP MOVABLE

Additional query words: 3.00 VFoxWin closeable

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0

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