Orientation Property

Applies To

ScrollBar control, SpinButton control.

Description

Specifies whether the SpinButton or ScrollBar is oriented vertically or horizontally.

Syntax

object.Orientation [= fmOrientation]

The Orientation property syntax has these parts:

Part

Description

object

Required. A valid object.

fmOrientation

Optional. Orientation of the control.


Settings

The settings for fmOrientation are:

Constant

Value

Description

fmOrientationAuto

–1

Automatically determines the orientation based upon the dimensions of the control (default).

FmOrientationVertical

0

Control is rendered vertically.

FmOrientationHorizontal

1

Control is rendered horizontally.


Remarks

If you specify automatic orientation, the height and width of the control determine whether it appears horizontally or vertically. For example, if the control is wider than it is tall, it appears horizontally; if it is taller than it is wide, the control appears vertically.