Determines whether a form object is displayed using the current XP or Vista Visual Style or the Classic Windows style.

Property of

Most form objects.

Default

true

Description

Set the systemTheme property to true (the default) to display the object using the current Windows XP or Windows Vista Visual Style.

Set the systemTheme property to false to display the object using the Classic style.

When the systemTheme property is set to true, the following conditions must also be met in order to display the object using the Windows XP or Windows Vista Visual Style:

dBASE Plus or a dBASE Plus runtime application must be running on Windows XP, or newer version of Windows.

A Windows XP or Windows Vista  manifest file  must be in use for dBASE Plus or a dBASE Plus runtime application. Within this manifest file, the common controls must be set to the correct version in order to see the most current OS style.