Properties
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Back Color: Defines the background color of a component.
Events
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Activated: Defines tasks to be executed before opening a Screen.
Deactivated: Defines tasks to be executed before closing a Screen.
Screen Style
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Page No: Displays current page number.
Screen Height: Defines/Displays current screen height.
Screen Width: Define/Display current screen width.
Template: Select the Template page for this screen.
Type: Defines the type of screen. Available options include Template, Page and Popup.
6.3.9 Tool box
These can be accessed from menu bar also from objects
6.3.9.1 Basic Objects
It is to draw simple shapes in the screen, data entry, data display, alarms view etc.
There are three ways to insert the above objects into the screen.
i)
Drag and drop.
ii)
Select the object, say a line, then use the mouse to draw a line on screen.
iii)
Select the object, then double click (mouse left click) quickly by keeping pointer on selected object.
Then, the object will appear on screen. For example, select "line" and Double click it 3 times by
keep mouse pointer on line, you can see 3 lines appear on the screen.
After inserting object to screen, it is possible to edit its properties either by Graphical User
Interface (GUI) dialog or editing properties directly in property grid.
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