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Handle Attributes and Methods Reference : MOVE-TO-TOP( ) method
 

MOVE-TO-TOP( ) method

Moves the widget to the top (or front) of other widgets of the same class on the display.
Return type: LOGICAL
Applies to: BROWSE widget, BUTTON widget, COMBO-BOX widget, CONTROL-FRAME widget, EDITOR widget, FILL-IN widget, FRAME widget, IMAGE widget, LITERAL widget, RADIO-SET widget, RECTANGLE widget, SELECTION-LIST widget, SLIDER widget, TEXT widget, TOGGLE-BOX widget, WINDOW widget

Syntax

MOVE-TO-TOP ( )
For the purposes of this method, the classes are as follows:
*Windows
*Frames
*Images and rectangles
*All other field-level widgets
If the operation is successful, the method returns TRUE.
Images and rectangles are displayed behind other field-level widgets and cannot be moved on top of them.
When you use this method, set the KEEP-FRAME-Z-ORDER attribute to TRUE.
Note: In character interfaces, the MOVE-TO-TOP method applies only to the Frame.