| superclass(es) | control |
| subclass(es) | - |
| description | The groupBox control is control that does no respond to input from the
user, it's only purpose is to display a rectangle in which controls are positioned.![]() |
| see also | panel - line |
To place controls inside a groupbox it is not necessary to make the controls a child window of the groupbox control. A groupbox does not redraw it's interior so controls can be placed inside it. |
create(Parent, X, Y, Width, Height, Output)
| func | Create a groupbox control at a specified position with the specified dimensions. Because a control is a child window a parent window must always be specified. The coordinates X, Y, Width and Height determine the dimensions, in window coordinates, of the control. |
| pre | The variable Parent must refer to a parent window. The X, Y, Width and Height coordinates must specify a position and dimension for the control. |
| post | If the control was successfully created then true is assigned to Output, else it will contain false. |