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boxType

Syntax

    member(whichCastMember).boxType
    the boxType of member whichCastMember

Description

Cast member property; determines the type of text box used for the specified cast member. The possible values are `#adjust, #scroll`, and `#fixed`. Fields members can also have a `boxType` of `#fixed`.

Example

This statement makes the box for field cast member Editorial a scrolling field.

Dot sytnax:

    member("Editorial").boxType = #scroll

Verbose syntax:

    set the boxType of member "Editorial" to #scroll