Accessing view or folder columns
You can access view or folder columns through the Columns property of NotesView, which returns a NotesViewColumn object. You can create a column with CopyColumn and CreateColumn. You can remove a column with RemoveColumn.
This object gives you access to the following properties:
| Property |
Data type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment |
Constant |
(Read-write) The alignment of data in a column |
| DateFmt |
Constant |
(Read-write) The specific format of a date in a column |
| FontColor |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font color of data in column |
| FontFace |
String |
(Read-write) The font face of data in a column |
| FontPointSize |
Integer |
(Read-write) The font point size of data in a column |
| FontStyle |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font style of data in a column |
| Formula |
String |
(Read-write) The column formula if one exists |
| HeaderAlignment |
Constant |
(Read-write) The alignment (justification) of the header in a column |
| HeaderFontColor |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font color of the header in column |
| HeaderFontFace |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font face of the header in a column |
| HeaderFontPointSize |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font point size of the header in a column |
| HeaderFontStyle |
Constant |
(Read-write) The font style of the header in a column |
| IsAccentInsensitiveSort |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is sorted without regard to accent |
| IsCaseInsensitiveSort |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is sorted without regard to case |
| IsCategory |
Boolean |
(Read-only) True if the column is categorized |
| IsField |
Boolean |
(Read-only) True if the column is based on field values |
| IsFontBold |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the font style includes bold |
| IsFontItalic |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the font style includes italic |
| IsFontStrikethrough |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the font style includes strikethrough |
| IsFontUnderline |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the font style includes underline |
| IsFormula |
Boolean |
(Read-only) True if the column is based on a formula |
| IsHeaderFontBold |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the header font style includes bold |
| IsHeaderFontItalic |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the header font style includes italic |
| IsHeaderFontStrikethrough |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the header font style includes strikethrough |
| IsHeaderFontUnderline |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the header font style includes underline |
| IsHidden |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is hidden |
| IsHideDetail |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column details for totals are hidden |
| IsIcon |
Boolean |
(Read-only) True if the column values are displayed as icons |
| IsNumberAttribParens |
Boolean |
Read-write) True if the number attributes include parentheses for negative numbers |
| IsNumberAttribPercent |
Boolean |
Read-write) True if the number attributes include displaying the number as a percent |
| IsNumberAttribPunctuated |
Boolean |
Read-write) True if the number attributes include punctuating the number at thousands |
| IsResize |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is resizable |
| IsResortAscending |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column can be resorted in ascending order |
| IsResortDescending |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column can be resorted in descending order |
| IsResortToView |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is a user-sorted column that allows the user to change to another view |
| IsResponse |
Boolean |
(Read-only) True if the column contains only response documents |
| IsSecondaryResort |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is a secondary column |
| IsSecondaryResortDescending |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the secondary column is descending |
| IsShowTwistie |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the expandable column displays a twistie |
| IsSortDescending |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the sorted column is descending |
| IsSorted |
Boolean |
(Read-write) True if the column is sorted |
| ItemName |
String |
(Read-only) Name of the item for which the value, if any, is in the column |
| ListSep |
Constant |
(Read-write) List (muli-value) separator for values in a column |
| NumberAttrib |
Constant |
(Read-write) Attributes for numeric values in a column |
| NumberDigits |
Integer |
(Read-write) Number of decimal places for numeric values in a column |
| NumberFormat |
Constant |
(Read-write) Format for numeric values in a column |
| Parent |
NotesView |
(Read-only) The view that contains a column |
| Position |
Integer |
(Read-only) Position of the column in the view, starting at 1 |
| ResortToViewName |
String |
(Read-write) The name of the target view for a user-sorted column that allows the user to change to another view |
| SecondaryResortColumnIndex |
Index |
(Read-write) The index of the secondary sorting column of a user-sorted column that allows a secondary sorting column |
| TimeDateFmt |
Constant |
(Read-write) The format of time-date data in a column |
| TimeFmt |
Constant |
(Read-write) The format of time data in a column |
| TimeZoneFmt |
Constant |
(Read-write) The format of the zone in time-data in a column |
| Title |
String |
(Read-write) Title of the column |
| Width |
Integer |
(Read-write) The width of a column |