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- Overview of Static control
- Control in a window, in a page (static or dynamic) or in a report
- Creating a Static control
- Creating a Static control in a page
- Handling a Static control
- Typing the text of Static control
- Modifying a Static control in the report editor
- Content of Static control (report editor)
- Notes
Overview of Static control Control in a window, in a page (static or dynamic) or in a report A Static control is a control used to display a static text. The content of the control cannot be entered by the user. To apply effects to the displayed text, you have the ability to use: Remarks: From version 20, you can no longer create HTML Static controls. The existing HTML Static controls are kept for backward compatibility.
Versions 16 and later New in version 16Creating a Static control - Open the control description window ("Description" in the popup menu).
- In the "Details" tab, select "Text with formatting (R.T.F.)".
- In the "General" tab, enter the text of the control in RTF: a specific toolbar is automatically displayed, allowing you to format the text.
Remarks: - An RTF Static control can also be created by pasting RTF text directly in the window.
- To use a Static control in RTF format, the "RICHED20.DLL" file must be on the current computer. In most cases, the "RICHED20.DLL" file is in the Windows system directory.
Versions 16 and laterYou can also use the ..RichEdit property to modify the RTF type of a Static control by programming. New in version 16You can also use the ..RichEdit property to modify the RTF type of a Static control by programming. You can also use the ..RichEdit property to modify the RTF type of a Static control by programming.
Handling a Static control Typing the text of Static control To type text in the Static control: - Click the Static control in the editor. The input cursor is displayed.
- Type the text of Static control.
- The content of a Static control can be typed in the editor or defined by programming.
- A Static control can be linked to an item of a data file. In this case, the control is used to view the content of the items in the data file.
To display numeric data (amount, date, time, etc.), use the formatted display control: the data will be displayed according to the selected input mask. To define an anchor on a Static control: - Open the control description window.
- In the "UI" tab, check "Define as anchor".
- Validate.
Related Examples:
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Unit examples (WINDEV): The Static control
[ + ] Using a Static control
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Unit examples (WINDEV): Management of RTF
[ + ] Using the main functions for RTF management in a WINDEV application: - Load a file in RTF format - Save a file in RTF format - Find and select a word in an RTF text - Display a text in RTF format - Modify the characteristics of a selection (font, case, color, ...)
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Unit examples (WEBDEV): HTMLClass property
[ + ] The property ..HTMLClass allows you to read and update the control's HTML attribute "class". This property lets you select the CSS Style applied on the control.
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Sample components (WEBDEV): WW_CloudTags
[ + ] This example explains how to display a cloud of tags in a dynamic WEBDEV application. Indeed, on Internet, a site page responds more or less to a set of keywords. The purpose of this example is to explain how to display the keywords of a site in an area of the page by indicating the important keywords graphically. The keywords are represented as links of different sizes: the more important the keyword is, the larger the font is.
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