Active Object properties

If you do not know the exact name of the active object, you can still view the property settings:

Active object
Syntax
The selected cells.
Active_Block
The active notebook window
Active_Notebook
The active notebook sheet
Active_Page


Description

The active object is the object that you are currently using.

The following table lists properties, arguments, and syntax for the Active Object object:

Property
Syntax
Active Selection
See “Cell properties” for a list of notebook cell properties.
Active Notebook
See “Notebook properties” for a list of notebook properties.
Active Sheet
 
Conditional Color
Conditional_Color;Enable, SmallVal, GreatVal, BelColor, Normal, AboveCol, ERRCol
Above Normal Color
Conditional_Color.Above_Normal_Color;0-15
Below Normal Color
Conditional_Color.Below_Normal_Color;0-15
Enable
Conditional_Color.Enable;Yes | No
ERR Color
Conditional_Color.ERR_Color;0-15
Greatest Normal Value
Conditional_Color.Greatest_Normal_Value;GreatVa
Normal Color
Conditional_Color.Normal_Color;0-15
Smallest Normal Value
Conditional_Color.Smallest_Normal_Value;SmallVal
Default Width
Default_Width;WidthInTwips
Display
Display;DisplayZeros?(Yes | No), RowBorders?(Yes | No), ColBorders?(Yes | No), HorzGridLines?(Yes | No), VertGridLines?(Yes | No)
Border Options
Display.Borders;RowBorders?(Yes | No), ColBorders?(Yes | No)
Column Borders
Display.Borders.Column_Borde rs;Yes | No
Display Zeros
Display.Display_Zeros;Yes | No
Grid Lines
Display.Grid_Lines;HorzGridLines?(Yes | No), VertGridLines?(Yes | No)
Horizontal Grid Lines
Display.Grid_Lines.Horizontal;Yes | No
Row Borders
Display.Borders.Row_Borders;Yes | No
Vertical Grid Lines
Display.Grid_Lines.Vertical;Yes | No
Name
Name;Name
Protection
Protection;CellLocking?(Yes | No), ObjectLocking?(Yes | No)
Enable Cell Locking
Protection.Cells;Yes | No
Enable Object Locking
Protection.Objects;Yes | No
Tab Color
Tab_Color
Zoom Factor
Zoom_Factor;10-400

Active Object properties