Special FX
The HIDE method allows you to hide a form along with a simple fading or sliding animation. This method takes a single parameter which specifies the type of animation to apply:
| Effect Value | Description |
|---|---|
| -1 or null | Use the default effect value as set in the Form Designer |
| 0 | No effect |
| 1 | Fade effect (cannot be used with MDI Child forms) |
| 2 | Slide Down |
| 3 | Slide Up |
| 4 | Slide Right |
| 5 | Slide Left |
| 6 | Slide Down and Right |
| 7 | Slide Down and Left |
| 8 | Slide Up and Right |
| 9 | Slide Up and Left |
exec_Method( @window, "HIDE", 2 ); Slide closed from top to bottom