# Directives

REMOVE CONTROL | Delete Control from Window

## Format

REMOVE CONTROL ctl_id {, ctl_id, ...}[, ERR=stmtref]
Where:

ctl_id | Unique numeric CTL identifier for the object (button, list box, etc.) to be hidden. Numeric expression, integer. Multiple controls may be specified, each separated by a comma.

## Description

Use the REMOVE CONTROL directive to delete a control (or controls) from the current window. This directive allows the application to remove a control without having to know what type of control is being referenced.