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Version: 20 R6

VP Get stylesheet

VP Get stylesheet ( vpAreaName : Text ; styleName : Text { ; sheet : Integer } ) : Object

ParameterTypeDescription
vpAreaNameText->4D View Pro area form object name
styleNameText->Name of style
sheetInteger->Sheet index (current sheet if omitted)
ResultObject<-Style sheet object

Description

The VP Get stylesheet command returns the styleName style sheet object containing the property values which have been defined.

In vpAreaName, pass the name of the 4D View Pro area. If you pass a name that does not exist, an error is returned.

In styleName, pass the name of the style sheet to get.

You can define where to get the style sheet in the optional sheet parameter using the sheet index (counting begins at 0) or with the following constants:

  • vk current sheet
  • vk workbook

Example

The following code:

$style:=VP Get stylesheet("ViewProArea";"GreenDashDotStyle")

... will return the GreenDashDotStyle style object from the current sheet:

{
backColor:green,
borderBottom:{color:green,style:10},
borderLeft:{color:green,style:10},
borderRight:{color:green,style:10},
borderTop:{color:green,style:10}
}

See also

4D View Pro Style Objects and Style Sheets
VP ADD STYLESHEET
VP Get stylesheets
VP REMOVE STYLESHEET