UnlockControls

Unlocks contained controls as specified by the method parameters. In select mode , user can move, resize or align a control that has been not been marked as locked.

Syntax

object.UnlockControls(ByVal eScope As vlScope, Optional ByVal aControl As Object = Nothing)

The UnlockControls method syntax has these parts:

Part	Description
object	An object expression that evaluates to VLFormDesigner.
eScope	An integer specifying the range of controls that will be unlocked, as described in Settings.
aControl	Optional. aContained control. This parameter will be used only if eScope is specified as vlScopeThis.

Settings

The settings for eScope are:

Constant	Setting	Description
vlScopeThis	0	Only the control specified by aControl parameter will be unlocked.
vlScopeSelected	1	All contained controls that are currently selected, will be unlocked.
vlScopeAll	2	All contained controls will be unlocked.

This method along with LockControls method, allows you to provide control locking / unlocking functionality with different level of scope with just a few lines of code.