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Using Frame Phrase Options

You can use a Frame phrase to describe the overall characteristics of a frame. A Frame phrase always begins with the word WITH and is followed by one or more options. The following procedure shows how you can use Frame phrases to control the appearance of your frames:

p-frm15.p
DISPLAY "Customer Credit Status Report"
        WITH TITLE "Report Type" CENTERED.

FOR EACH customer:
        DISPLAY name address credit-limit 
                WITH NO-BOX 10 DOWN CENTERED RETAIN 2.
END. 

This procedure produces the the following output:

In this example, the first DISPLAY statement uses the Frame phrase WITH TITLE “Report Type” CENTERED:

The second DISPLAY statement displays customer information:

For more information on Frame phrase options, see the Progress Language Reference .


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