Draw
Kalipso - Developing - Form - Controls - Type - Draw
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Kalipso - Developing - Form - Controls - Type - Draw
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A Draw is an editable frame. You can edit this frame in runtime by literally drawing in it. You can draw freely, draw text, predefined shapes or load image files into it. A Draw can interact with the user through its Events. Value - It has no value.
Common
Name – Name of the Control. This Name will be used to identify the Control throughout the Project. The name of the Control can only contain letters, digits or underscore (_).
Text – Text to be displayed in the Control
Description - Not applicable to this control.
Plane – Plane of the Form where the Control should be created. Check the Planes chapter for more information.
Visible - With this option selected, the control is (or is not) visible.
Enabled - With this option selected, the control is (or is not) enabled. It may be visible (previous option), but it may not be enabled. In this case an event associated with the control is not executed.
Layout
X - x position of the Control from left
Y - y position of the Control from top
Width - Width of the Control.
Height - Height of the Control
In relation to all these layout options, it is possible to set this value in runtime via the “Set Property” Action. You can also retrieve this value in runtime via the “Get Property” Action.
Style
Appearance
Background - Background color of the Control. You can set the color for the background.
Opacity - Set the percentage of opacity for the background.
You can set this value is runtime via the “Set Property” Action. You can retrieve this value in runtime via the “Get Property” Action.
On the right side of the Style section, you can choose templates with pre-defined styles or configurable ones. By clicking on this option, the following style possibilities appear:
Styles
None
Base
Border
Border - Yes or No
For each control, actions can be associated. For this, with the control selected, it is possible to access this tab and associate an action to the control. For more information on the actions available and how to use them click here.
F2 - Actions
F3 - General Properties
