Determines whether graphics methods in Paint events repaint the entire object or only newly exposed areas. Also determines whether the graphical operating environment creates a clipping region that excludes nongraphical controls contained by the object. Available at design time and run time.
Syntax
Object.ClipControls[ = lExpr]
Settings
lExpr
The settings for the ClipControls property are:
| Setting | Description |
| True (.T.) | (Default) Graphics methods in Paint events repaint the entire object. A clipping region is created around nongraphical controls on a form before a Paint event. |
| False (.F.) | Graphics methods in Paint events repaint only newly exposed areas. A clipping region is not created around nongraphical controls. |