*MergeCells()

Merges a block of form or a tableform cells into a single cell.

Syntax

*MergeCells(row_1,col_1,row_2,col_2)

Arguments

row_1: Row number of the starting cell from which to merge.; Data type: integer
col_1: Column number of the starting cell from which to merge.; Data type: integer
row_2: Row number of the ending cell to which to merge.; Data type: integer
col_2: Column number of the ending cell to which to merge.; Data type: integer

Example

*DefineForm(frmdef_vehpar, ds)
 *SetRowsCols(6, 5)
 *RowHeight(1, 2)
 *ColumnWidth(1, 20)
 *ColumnWidth(2, 7)
 *ColumnWidth(3, 4)
 *ColumnWidth(4, 20)
 *ColumnWidth(5, 7)
 *ColumnLabel(1, "Properties")
 *ColumnLabel(2, "Values")
 *ColumnLabel(4, "Properties")
 *ColumnLabel(5, "Values")
 *MergeCells(1, 3, 6, 3)
 *SetCell(2, 1, ds.wb.label, , Left, No_Edit)
 *SetCell(3, 1, ds.cf.label, , Left, No_Edit)
 *SetCell(4, 1, ds.br.label, , Left, No_Edit)
 *SetCell(5, 1, ds.tr.label, , Left, No_Edit)
 *SetCell(6, 1, ds.ar.label, , Left, No_Edit)
*EndDefine()

Context

*DefineForm()

*DefineTableForm()

Comments

When used in a *DefineTableForm() block, the specified cells are merged in every record of the table form.