PictureBox_LoadPictureFile Method
Description
This method will load a picture file of type .bmp, .ico, .jpg, and .wmf, into the PictureBox control.
Parameters
- MyControlReference
- Reference to the control in the form of MyProject_MyForm_MyControl.
- ProjectFile
- String identifying the project as it was passed in LoadProject.
- DialogName
- String identifying the dialog by name.
- ControlName
- String identifying the control by name.
- FileName
- String identifying the file name of the picture to load.
- Stretch
- Boolean identifying whether to stretch the picture to the limits of the picture box.
Return Values
Returns the following according to the situation:
AutoLISP Syntax
The recommended convention is passing the control identifier directly:
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(Odcl_PictureBox_LoadPictureFile MyControlReference [as Reference] FileName [as String] [Optional] Stretch [as Boolean]) |
An alternative convention is to identify the control by providing the project file, the dialog name and the control name:
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(Odcl_PictureBox_LoadPictureFile ProjectFile [as String] DialogName [as String] ControlName [as String] FileName [as String] [Optional] Stretch [as Boolean]) |
Remarks
This function requires that the component is showing. Otherwise it has no effect.
Applies For
Example
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; Load a picture (Odcl_PictureBox_LoadPictureFile MyProject_MyForm_MyControl "Balloon.bmp") |
See Also
PictureBox_PaintPicture, PictureBox_Refresh, PictureBox_StoreImage