Resizing Controls

How to:

You can easily resize a control by selecting it and dragging its handles. However, you may often want one control to be the same size, or height, or width as another control on the form. WebFOCUS Maintain provides you with several options for automatically resizing a control.

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Procedure: How to Make Controls the Same Width

Select the control whose width you want other controls to use (this is the anchor control). Notice that the handles on this control are green.
Select the controls whose width you want to change. Notice that the handles on these controls are blue.
In the Layout menu, click Make same size, and then click Width in the submenu.
or

Click the Make Same Size button in the Layout toolbar.

Then click the Width button in the pop-up toolbar.

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Procedure: How to Make Controls the Same Height

Select the control whose height you want other controls to use (this is the anchor control). Notice that the handles on this control are green.
Select the controls whose height you want to change. Notice that the handles on these controls are blue.
In the Layout menu, click Make same size, and then click Height in the submenu.
or

Click the Make Same Size button in the Layout toolbar.

Then click the Height button in the pop-up toolbar.

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Procedure: How to Make Controls the Same Size

Select the control whose size you want other controls to use (this is the anchor control). Notice that the handles on this control are green.
Select the controls whose size you want to change. Notice that the handles on these controls are blue.
In the Layout menu, click Make same size, and then click Both in the submenu.
or

Click the Make Same Size button in the Layout toolbar.

Then click the Size button in the pop-up toolbar.

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