COM Field Interface

The AMT Field object is returned by one the functions of the AMT-COBOL COM connection: GetFieldbyIndex, GetfieldbyName or GetDisplayField.

Properties

Name	Return type	Access	Description
CopyFrom	Boolean	Read	Returns true if field is part of a copyfrom.
DecimalPlaces	Integer	Read	Number of decimals (if field type is Numeric) or "0" (otherwise).
FieldLength	Integer	Read	Length of field.
FieldType	String	Read	Type of field can be: N, +, -, C or A. (Numeric or Alphanumeric).
FormattedValue	String	Read/Write	The Value of the field, presented as a formatted String.
MemoryValue	String	Read/Write	The Value of the field, presented as a MemoryBuffer.
Name	String	Read	Name of field. If the field is part of a copyfrom, the field name is concatenated with the copyfrom number. For example: “MyField04”.
ReadOnly	Boolean	Read	Determines if it’s allowed to change the value of the field.
UpperCase	Boolean	Read	Returns if the field is in uppercase.
Value	String	Read/Write	Value of field, presented as a String.
Visible	Boolean	Read	Returns if the field is visible.
X	Integer	Read	X-position of the screen.
Y	Integer	Read	Y-position of the screen.