Options on the General tab of the Login Button Properties dialog box
The following table shows the options on the
General
tab of the Login Button Properties
dialog box.Options | Descriptions |
|---|---|
Appearance | Specify the object's appearance in this area. |
Border style | Select a border style for the object. If the object shape is circle or ellipse, the available border styles are None and Line . |
Border width | Type the number of pixels for the width of the object’s border. |
Back style | Specifies the object background. Available options are:
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Pattern style | Select a pattern for the object. The pattern appears on the face of the object. The pattern does not cover the object’s border, caption, or image (if any are defined for the object). If the object’s back style is transparent or gradient, the pattern is not visible. |
Shape | Select the shape of the object. If the object shape is circle or ellipse, the application applies properties such as size and position by measuring in relation to the object’s bounding box. |
Border uses back color | Select this check box to use the object’s background color for the border of the object. Clear this check box to use the selected Border Color . |
Back color | This box shows the current background color for the object. Click it to select another color. If the background style is transparent, the application does not use this background color. If the background style is gradient, click it to bring up the Gradient Fill dialog box to configure the gradient fill. |
Border color | This box shows the border color for the object. Click it to select another color. If Border uses back color is not selected, this color appears at runtime. |
Pattern color | This box shows the current pattern color for the object. Click it to select another color. |
Highlight color | This box shows the current highlight color. Click it to select another color. The object's border, if any, changes to the highlight color when the operator presses the button at runtime. |
Blink | Select this check box if you want the object’s background to blink at runtime. The blink rate is twice per second. If a pattern style is selected, the pattern also blinks. |
Domain Name | If there is Windows-linked user in the application, you need to set the Domain Name options. If there is no Windows-linked user in the application, you do not need to set Domain Name options. |
Visible | If this check box is selected, the domain name in the Login dialog box is visible. |
Domain name | In this field, enter a domain name for authentication. |
Use Variable Domain Name | Select this checkbox to use the Tag/Expression content that is set on the Connections tab as the Domain name. If this check box is not selected, the Login button uses the domain name specified in the Domain name field. |
Disable | If this check box is selected, the Domain name field is read-only in the Login dialog box. |
User Name | |
Hide User Name Entry | If this check box is selected, the user name input in the Login dialog box is masked by #. |
Touch margins | You can specify a touch-insensitive margin inside the button’s edges. If the operator presses on the touch-insensitive margin, the button press is not registered. |
Horizontal margin | Specifies the number of pixels for the distance inside the left and right edges of the button where the button will not be touch sensitive. |
Vertical margin | Type the number of pixels for the vertical touch margin. The vertical margin is along the button’s top and bottom edges. |
Other | |
Audio | Select this check box to sound an internal beeper when the object is pressed. If the computer running the project does not have an internal beeper, the object press does not trigger a beep. |
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