Database Reference
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The Property Sheet pane indicates that the Width property of the label controls is
1.0611”. Let's make them narrower.
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Throughout this topic, we refer to measurements in inches. If your computer
is set to display measurements in centimeters, substitute the equivalent metric
measurement. As long as you are entering the default units, you don't have to
specify the unit type.
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Point to the right border of the
CustomerID
label, and when the pointer changes to
a two-headed horizontal arrow, drag to the left until
CustomerID
just its in its box.
3
5
In the
Property Sheet
pane, adjust the
Width
property to
0.85”
, and press
Enter
.
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It is often easier to adjust the size of controls visually and then fine-tune them
in the Property Sheet pane than it is to guess what property settings might work.
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Select the
CustomerID
text box (not its label), change its
Width
property to
1.5”
,
and press
Enter
. Notice that when you size one control in a
Stacked
layout, all the
controls in the same column are adjusted, not just the selected control.
In a Stacked layout, all the controls in each column are the same width.
