[Gambas-user] Component Show, Hide, Visible

[D. L. Fox]

Okay, I was thinking it was that way but wondered if I was missing 
something "under the hood". Thanks.

Kadaitcha Man wrote:
> 2009/12/2 D. L. Fox <ubuntu at ...2332...>:
>> Sorry for the newbie question but...
>>
>> What is the difference between setting the Visible property to False and
>> calling the Hide() method?
> 
> Hide is a method, Visible is a property. You can't check if X is
> visible or not by calling Hide().
> 
> Otherwise, I dare say the two are synonymous in action.  Gambas has a
> few synonyms, possibly for compatibility reasons.
>