Oracle Forms Developer – Form Builder Reference, Volume 1

GET_RADIO_BUTTON_PROPERTY built-in
Description
Returns information about a specified radio button.
Syntax
FUNCTION GET_RADIO_BUTTON_PROPERTY
(item_id ITEM,
button_name VARCHAR2,
property NUMBER);
FUNCTION GET_RADIO_BUTTON_PROPERTY(
item_name VARCHAR2,
button_name VARCHAR2,
property NUMBER);
Built-in Type unrestricted function
Returns VARCHAR2
Enter Query Mode yes
Parameters
item_id Specifies the radio group item ID. Form Builder assigns the unique ID at
the time it creates the object. Use the FIND_ITEM built-in to return the
ID to an appropriately typed variable. The data type of the ID is ITEM.
item_name Specifies the name of the radio group. The radio group is the owner or
parent of its subordinate radio buttons. The data type of the name is
VARCHAR2.
button_name Specifies the name of the radio button whose property you want. The data
type of the name is VARCHAR2.
property Specifies the property for which you want the current state. The possible
property constants you can indicate are as follows:
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BACKGROUND_COLOR The color of the object’s background region.
ENABLED Returns the VARCHAR2 string TRUE if property is set to
Yes, and the VARCHAR2 string FALSE if property is set to No.
FILL_PATTERN The pattern to be used for the object’s fill region.
Patterns are rendered in the two colors specified by Background Color and
Foreground Color.
FONT_NAME The font family, or typeface, that should be used for text in
the object. The list of fonts available is system-dependent.
FONT_SIZE The size of the font, specified in points.
FONT_SPACING The width of the font, that is, the amount of space
between characters (kerning).
FONT_STYLE The style of the font.