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Using the Window Treebar to change object attributes
1. On the Window Treebar, click + adjacent to any window number. The tree will expand to
list the objects on that window, as shown:
2. The Object ID of each objects will be listed. For example, TX_0 is Text Display #0, FK_0 is
Function Key #0, etc.
3. To highlight a particular object on the screen, click on the Object ID in the list. This allows
the quick selection of a particular object, especially on crowded screens or screens where
objects may be overlapping..
4. To display the object's attribute dialog box, double-click the Object ID in the Window
Treebar.
Using the grid function
One option is to have the work area covered with grid lines. These grid markings can be helpful when trying to
align objects that are created on the work area. If grid lines are selected, you can decide what size each grid is.
1. On the Option Menu, click Grid/Snap, then click the Display box or click the Grid icon in
the Standard toolbar.
Changing the grid size
1. On the Option Menu, click Grid/Snap.
2. Select the X spacing and Y spacing for grid size.
Changing the grid color
1. On the Option Menu, click Window Property. The Window Property dialog box appears.
2. Click the pull down box from the Color box. The Color dialog box appears.
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If you still don't see the grid after you have enabled it, make sure that the color of the
grid doesn't match the background color of the window currently displayed.
Spacing is measured in pixels.
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