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| FieldBounds function |
| Format |
FieldBounds(fileName;layoutName;fieldName) |
| Parameters |
| fileName - the name of an open database file (local or remote). |
| layoutName - the name of a layout in the specified database file. |
| fieldName - the name of a field on the specified layout. |
| Important See Design functions for information about literal text parameters. |
| Data type returned |
| text |
| Description |
| Returns in a non-repeating text field the location in pixels of each side of fieldName and its rotation in degrees on layoutName in the fileName file. The location is measured from the top left corner of the layout (regardless of printer margins) and is specified in this order: position of left field boundary, position of top field boundary, position of right field boundary, position of bottom field boundary, degree of rotation (measured in a counter-clockwise direction; 0 degrees for unrotated). |
| Example |
| FieldBounds("Customers";"Layout #1";"Field") returns 36 48 295 65 0 in the example below. Notice that all parameters are enclosed in quotation marks. |
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