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**DISABLE**

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The **DISABLE** attribute (PROP:Disable) specifies a control that is disabled when the WINDOW or APPLICATION is opened. The disabled control may be activated with the ENABLE statement. PROP:Disable returns a (1) if the control is DISABLEd and a (0) if ENABLEd.

**See Also:** [[disable  dim a control .htm|DISABLE (dim a control)]]