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{table:id=|class=servoy sReturnTypes}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th}Extends{th}{tr}{tr}{td}{span:class=sWordList}[RuntimeComponent]{span}{td}{tr}{table}\\ 

{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=80px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Property Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#bgcolor]
Gets or sets the background color of a field.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#border]
Gets or sets the border attribute(s) of a specified element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Boolean]{td}{td}[#enabled]
Gets or sets the enabled state of a specified field, also known as "grayed".{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#fgcolor]
Gets or sets the foreground color of a field.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#font]
Gets or Setssets the font name, style, and size of an element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Boolean]{td}{td}[#readOnly]
Gets or sets the editable/read\-only state of a field; true \- read\-only; false \- editable; ! \- the editable/read\-only state is inverted (the opposite).{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#toolTipText]
Gets or sets the tool tip text of an element; text displays when the mouse cursor hovers over an element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Boolean]{td}{td}[#transparent]
Gets or sets the transparency of an element; true \- transparent; false \- not transparent.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Boolean]{td}{td}[#visible]
Gets or sets the visibility of an element; true \- visible; false \- not visible; ! \- the visibility state is inverted (the opposite).{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=80px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Method Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#getAbsoluteFormLocationY]\()
Returns the absolute form (designed) Y location.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Object]{td}{td}[#getClientProperty]\(key)
Gets the specified client property for the element based on a key.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Object]{td}{td}[#getDesignTimeProperty]\()
Get a design\-time property of an element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#getElementType]\()
Returns the type of a specified element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#getHeight]\()
Returns the height of the current element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#getLocationX]\()
Returns the x location of the current element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#getLocationY]\()
Returns the y location of the current element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#getName]\()
Returns the name of an element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#getWidth]\()
Returns the width of the current element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}void{td}{td}[#putClientProperty]\(key, value)
Sets the value for the specified element client property key.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}void{td}{td}[#setLocation]\(x, y)
Sets the location of an element.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}void{td}{td}[#setSize]\(width, height)
Sets the size of the field.{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=property|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Property Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=bgcolor|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.bgcolor{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:bgcolor_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:bgcolor_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the background color of a field. The color has to be set using the hexadecimal RGB value as used in HTML.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:bgcolor_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:bgcolor_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:bgcolor_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:bgcolor_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:bgcolor_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:bgcolor_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:bgcolor_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//sets the background color of the field
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.bgcolor = "#FFFFFF";
//gets the background color of the field
var c = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.bgcolor;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=border|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.border{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:border_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:border_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the border attribute(s) of a specified element. 

The border attributes:

borderType \- EmptyBorder, EtchedBorder, BevelBorder, LineBorder, TitleBorder, MatteBorder, SpecialMatteBorder.
size \- (numeric value) for: bottom, left, right, top.
color \- (hexadecimal value) for: bottom, left, right, top.
dash pattern \- (numeric value) for selected side(s).
rounding radius \- (numeric value) for selected side(s).

NOTE: Use the same value(s) and order of attribute(s) from the element design time property "borderType".{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:border_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:border_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:border_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:border_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}spec -- the border attributes
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:border_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:border_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:border_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:border_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:border_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:border_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:border_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:border_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//sets the border type to "LineBorder"
//sets a 1 px line width for the bottom and left side of the border
//sets the hexadecimal color of the border to "#ccffcc"
var b = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.setBorder(border = 'LineBorder,1,#ccffcc');
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=enabled|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.enabled{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:enabled_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:enabled_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the enabled state of a specified field, also known as "grayed".
true \- enabled; false \- not enabled; ! \- the enabled state is inverted (the opposite).

NOTE: A disabled element cannot be selected by clicking the element (or by pressing the TAB key even if this option is supported by the operating system).

NOTE: A label or button element will not disable if the "displayType" design time property for a field is set to HTML\_AREA.

NOTE: The disabled "grayed" color is dependent on the LAF set in the Servoy Client Application Preferences. For more information see Preferences: Look And Feel in the Servoy Developer User's Guide.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:enabled_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:enabled_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:enabled_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:enabled_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:enabled_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:enabled_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Boolean]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:enabled_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:enabled_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:enabled_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:enabled_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:enabled_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:enabled_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//gets the enabled state of the field
var currState = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.enabled;

//sets the enabled state of the field
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.enabled = !currentState;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=fgcolor|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.fgcolor{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:fgcolor_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:fgcolor_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the foreground color of a field. The color has to be set using the hexadecimal RGB value as used in HTML.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:fgcolor_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:fgcolor_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:fgcolor_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:fgcolor_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:fgcolor_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:fgcolor_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:fgcolor_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//sets the foreground color of the field
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.fgcolor = "#000000";

//gets the foreground color of the field
var c = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.fgcolor;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=font|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.font{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:font_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:font_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}SetsGets or sets the font name, style, and size of an element. 

font name \- the name of the font family.
style \- the type of the font. (plain = 0; bold = 1; italic = 2; bold\-italic = 3).
size \- the size of the font (in points).{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:font_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:font_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:font_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:font_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}spec -- the font name, style, size
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:font_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:font_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:font_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:font_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:font_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:font_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:font_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:font_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.setFont(font = 'Tahoma,1,11');
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=readOnly|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.readOnly{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:readOnly_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:readOnly_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the editable/read\-only state of a field; true \- read\-only; false \- editable; ! \- the editable/read\-only state is inverted (the opposite). 

NOTE: A field set as read\-only can be selected by clicking (or pressing the TAB key if this option is supported by the operating system) and the field data can be copied.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:readOnly_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:readOnly_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:readOnly_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:readOnly_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:readOnly_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:readOnly_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Boolean]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:readOnly_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:readOnly_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:readOnly_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:readOnly_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:readOnly_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:readOnly_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//gets the editable/read-only state of the field
var currentState = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.readOnly;

//sets the editable/read-only state of the field
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.readOnly = !currentState;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=toolTipText|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.toolTipText{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:toolTipText_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:toolTipText_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the tool tip text of an element; text displays when the mouse cursor hovers over an element. 
 

NOTE: HTML should be used for multi\-line tooltips; you can also use any valid HTML tags to format tooltip text.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:toolTipText_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:toolTipText_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:toolTipText_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:toolTipText_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:toolTipText_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:toolTipText_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:toolTipText_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//gets the tooltip text of the element
var toolTip = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.toolTipText;

//sets the tooltip text of the element
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.toolTipText = "New tip";
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.toolTipText = "<html>This includes <b>bolded text</b> and <font color='blue'>BLUE</font> text as well.";
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=transparent|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.transparent{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:transparent_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:transparent_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the transparency of an element; true \- transparent; false \- not transparent.


NOTE: transparency can be inverted using ! operator: elements.elementName.transparent = !elements.elementName.transparent;

NOTE: transparency will be mostly used for background color, a transparent element will receive the background of the element "beneath" it, a non transparent one will use its own background color{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:transparent_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:transparent_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:transparent_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:transparent_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:transparent_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:transparent_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Boolean]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:transparent_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:transparent_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:transparent_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:transparent_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:transparent_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:transparent_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//gets the transparency of the element
var currentState = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.transparent;

//sets the transparency of the element
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.transparent = !currentState;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=visible|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.visible{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:visible_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:visible_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets or sets the visibility of an element; true \- visible; false \- not visible; ! \- the visibility state is inverted (the opposite).

NOTE: The visibility of an element is not persistent; the state of visibility only applies to the current user in his/her current session.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:visible_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:visible_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:visible_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:visible_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:visible_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:visible_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Boolean]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:visible_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:visible_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:visible_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:visible_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:visible_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:visible_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
//sets the element as visible
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.visible = true;

//gets the visibility of the element
var currentState = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.visible;

//sets the element as not visible when the current state is visible
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.visible = !currentState;
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=function|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Method Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=getAbsoluteFormLocationY|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getAbsoluteFormLocationY{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Number]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getAbsoluteFormLocationY{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the absolute form (designed) Y location.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number] -- The y location of the form in pixels.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getAbsoluteFormLocationY_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var absolute_y = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getAbsoluteFormLocationY();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getClientProperty|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getClientProperty{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Object]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getClientProperty{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(key){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getClientProperty_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientProperty_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Gets the specified client property for the element based on a key.

NOTE: Depending on the operating system, a user interface property name may be available system, a user interface property name may be available.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientProperty_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientProperty_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}\{[Object]} key -- user interface key (depends on operating system)
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientProperty_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Object] -- The value of the property for specified key.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientProperty_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientProperty_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getClientProperty_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientProperty_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var property = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getClientProperty('ToolTipText');
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getDesignTimeProperty|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getDesignTimeProperty{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Object]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getDesignTimeProperty{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getDesignTimeProperty_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getDesignTimeProperty_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Get a design\-time property of an element.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}\{[Object]} key -- user interface key (depends on operating system)
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Object] -- The value of the property for specified key.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var propertyprop = forms.customerorders.elements.customer_idmylabel.getClientPropertygetDesignTimeProperty('ToolTipTextmyprop');
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getElementType|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getElementType{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[String]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getElementType{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getElementType_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getElementType_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the type of a specified element.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getElementType_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getElementType_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getElementType_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getElementType_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getElementType_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getElementType_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String] -- The display type of the element as String.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getElementType_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getElementType_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getElementType_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getElementType_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getElementType_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getElementType_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var et = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getElementType();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getHeight|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getHeight{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Number]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getHeight{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getHeight_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getHeight_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the height of the current element. 
NOTE: getHeight() can be used with getWidth() to set the size of an element using the setSize function. For example:

//returns the width (w) and height (h)
var w = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getWidth();
var h = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getHeight();


//sets the new size
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w,h);

//sets the new size and adds 1 px to both the width and height
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w+1,h+1);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getHeight_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getHeight_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getHeight_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getHeight_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getHeight_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getHeight_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number] -- The height of the element in pixels.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getHeight_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getHeight_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getHeight_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getHeight_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getHeight_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getHeight_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var ht = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getHeight();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getLocationX|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getLocationX{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Number]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getLocationX{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getLocationX_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationX_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the x location of the current element. 

NOTE: getLocationX() can be used with getLocationY() to set the location of an element using the setLocation function. For Example:

//returns the X and Y coordinates
var x = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationX();
var y = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationY();


//sets the new location 10 px to the right; 10 px down from the current location
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setLocation(x+10,y+10);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationX_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationX_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationX_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number] -- The x location of the element in pixels.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationX_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationX_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getLocationX_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationX_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var x = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getLocationX();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getLocationY|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getLocationY{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Number]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getLocationY{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getLocationY_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationY_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the y location of the current element. 

NOTE: getLocationY() can be used with getLocationX() to set the location of an element using the setLocation function. For Example:

//returns the X and Y coordinates
var x = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationX();
var y = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationY();

//sets the new location 10 px to the right; 10 px down from the current location
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setLocation(x+10,y+10);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationY_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationY_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getLocationY_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number] -- The y location of the element in pixels.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationY_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationY_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getLocationY_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getLocationY_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var y =  forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getLocationY();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getName|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getName{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[String]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getName{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getName_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getName_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the name of an element. (may be null as well){sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getName_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getName_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getName_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getName_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getName_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getName_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String] -- The name of the element.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getName_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getName_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getName_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getName_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getName_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getName_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var name = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getName();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getWidth|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getWidth{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[Number]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getWidth{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:getWidth_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getWidth_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Returns the width of the current element. 

NOTE: getWidth() can be used with getHeight() to set the size of an element using the setSize function. For Example:

 //returns the width (w) and height (h)
 var w = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getWidth();
 var h = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getHeight();


 //sets the new size

forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w,h);


 //sets the new size and adds 1 px to both the width and height

forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w+1,h+1);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:getWidth_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getWidth_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:getWidth_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getWidth_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:getWidth_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:getWidth_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number] -- The width of the element in pixels.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:getWidth_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getWidth_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:getWidth_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getWidth_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:getWidth_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:getWidth_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var w = forms.customer.elements.customer_id.getWidth();
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=putClientProperty|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.putClientProperty{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}void{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}putClientProperty{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(key, value){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:putClientProperty_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:putClientProperty_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Sets the value for the specified element client property key.

NOTE: Depending on the operating system, a user interface property name may be available.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:putClientProperty_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:putClientProperty_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}\{[Object]} key -- user interface key (depends on operating system)
\{[Object]} value -- a predefined value for the key
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:putClientProperty_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}void{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:putClientProperty_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:putClientProperty_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:putClientProperty_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:putClientProperty_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.putClientProperty('ToolTipText','some text');
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=setLocation|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.setLocation{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}void{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}setLocation{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(x, y){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:setLocation_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setLocation_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Sets the location of an element. It takes as input the X (horizontal) and Y (vertical) coordinates \- starting from the TOP LEFT side of the screen.

NOTE: getLocationX() can be used with getLocationY() to return the current location of an element; then use the X and Y coordinates with the setLocation function to set a new location. For Example:


//returns the X and Y coordinates

var x = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationX();

var y = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getLocationY();
 

//sets the new location 10 px to the right; 10 px down from the current location

forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setLocation(x+10,y+10);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:setLocation_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setLocation_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:setLocation_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setLocation_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}\{[Number]} x -- the X coordinate of the element in pixels.
\{[Number]} y -- the Y coordinate of the element in pixels.
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:setLocation_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setLocation_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}void{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:setLocation_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setLocation_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:setLocation_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setLocation_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:setLocation_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setLocation_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.setLocation(200,200);
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=setSize|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.setSize{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}void{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}setSize{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(width, height){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:setSize_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setSize_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Sets the size of the field. It takes as input the width and the height. 

NOTE: getWidth() can be used with getHeight() to set the size of an element using the setSize function. For Example: 

//returns the width (w) and height (h)
var w = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getWidth();
var h = forms.company.elements.faxBtn.getHeight();

//sets the new size
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w,h);

//sets the new size and adds 1 px to both the width and height
forms.company.elements.faxBtn.setSize(w+1,h+1);{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:setSize_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setSize_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:setSize_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setSize_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}\{[Number]} width -- the width of the element in pixels.
\{[Number]} height -- the height of the element in pixels.
{sub-section}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:setSize_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:setSize_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}void{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:setSize_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setSize_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:setSize_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setSize_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:setSize_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:setSize_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
forms.customer.elements.customer_id.setSize(20,30);
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