GUI ScreenIO for
Windows|
GUI ScreenIO for
Windows |
The items are arranged in alphabetical order.
| Item | Significance |
| ? | Allows you to enter text that will be displayed in a ToolTip when the user pauses the mouse pointer over the control. |
| COBOL Field Name | COBOL name of your control. All of the fields in the panel copybook for this control will be prefaced with this name. |
| Field properties... | Displays the field properties panel, where you define the properties of the data elements used in this control. |
| List definition:
List contains... |
Displays a popup that collects the values you want to display in the list. These are contained in a VALUE clause in the panel copybook. |
| List definition:
Number of elements in list |
Specifies the maximum number of entries the list may
contain. If the control is too small to display the entire list, it
will provide scrollbars.
Note: Windows 9x limits this control to a maximum of 8,160 items, or 32K of data; whichever is less. If you need to display more items than this, you should consider using a listview. |
| Presentation:
Has a border |
Draws a dark line around the control. |
| Presentation:
Multiple columns |
Displays the data in multiple columns and allows the user to scroll horizontally to see all of the items in the list. |
| Presentation:
Multiple selections |
Allows the user to select more than one item in the list. |
| Presentation:
Sort the list when displayed |
Presents the data in the list sorted in ascending order when the list is displayed. |
| Presentation:
Sunken appearance |
Has a border that makes the control appear sunken. |
| Return to program when:
Each time selection changes |
Causes GUI ScreenIO to return an event when the user selects a different item in the list. |
| Return to program when:
Entering field |
Causes GUI ScreenIO to return an event when the user activates this control. See hot fields. |
| Return to program when:
Leaving (always) |
Causes GUI ScreenIO to return an event when the user activates a different control on the panel. See hot fields. |
| Return to program when:
Leaving (if selection changed) |
Causes GUI ScreenIO to return an event when the user activates a different control on the panel, but only if a different item was selected. See hot fields. |
| Runtime behavior:
Tab stops here |
Makes it possible to use the Tab key to navigate to this control. |
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