ArcPad Scripting Object Model
Properties Property
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Property
Required. A String that specifies the property name.
Layer Object : Properties Property

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Description

Returns or sets the specified property for the layer.

Property type

Read-write property

Syntax

object.Properties ( Property ) = [ value ]

Parameters

Property
Required. A String that specifies the property name.

Return Type

Variant

Remarks

The Properties property is used to get or set the value of properties that need to be accessed less often. The following properties are supported:
Name Description Return Type Read-only or read/write
Brightness Brightness adjustment for the layer. Valid values are -1 to 1. Default is 0. Double Read/write
Contrast Contrast adjustment for the layer. Valid values are -1 to 1. Default is 0. Double Read/write
ShowEditForm Determines whether the edit form (or Feature Properties dialog box) is displayed when a new feature is added to the layer. Default is true. Boolean Read/write
ShowProgressDialogs Determines whether the Building Spatial Index and Building Attribute Index dialogs are displayed when these actions occur. Default is True. Boolean Read/write
Transparency Transparency percentage for the layer. Valid values are 0 to 1 (0 = 100 % transparent; 1 = 100 % opaque). Default is 1. Double Read/write
TransparencyColor The transparent color for a raster layer. OLE_COLOR Read/write
Here's an example of setting the Properties property:

Layer.Properties ("ShowEditForm") = False

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