4.4.23 Edit Control Properties (Style) dialog box
The Edit Control Properties dialog box appears when you select and double-click an edit control in the menu form view of the Script Menu Editor window.
The Edit Control Properties dialog box has four tabs: General Items, Common Items, Key, and Style. Click the Style tab to display the Edit Control Properties (Style) page.
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- Organization of this subsection
(1) Components
In the Edit Control Properties (Style) dialog box, you can set the following items for an edit control.
- Number only
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Prohibits input of characters other than numerals in the edit control.
- Horizontal auto scroll
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Automatically scrolls the text if it exceeds the visible area. This check box is selected by default.
- Password
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Displays all the entered characters as asterisks (*) so that the text cannot be read.
- Border line
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Draws a border around the edit control.
- Uppercase only
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Displays all the entered text as uppercase characters.
- Lowercase only
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Displays all the entered text as lowercase characters.
- Read only
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Prohibits input and editing of the edit control.
- Requires input
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Requires the user to type text in the edit control. If you select this item, a warning message appears when no value is entered.
- Command select field
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Select this check box to use the edit control as the command selection field. When you enter a command number in the command selection field and press the Enter key, the command defined in 4.4.37 Set Command Properties dialog box is executed.
- Sunken (Deep)
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Makes the edit control appear deeply inset.
- Sunken (Shallow)
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Makes the edit control appear slightly inset.
- Raised (High)
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Makes the edit control appear prominently raised.
- Raised (Low)
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Makes the edit control appear slightly raised.
- Auto clear
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Clears the edit control each time the menu form is displayed.
(2) Operations
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Click OK to apply the settings and close the Edit Control Properties dialog box.
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Click Cancel to close the dialog box without applying the settings.
(3) Processing
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You cannot select both Uppercase only and Lowercase only.
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You cannot select both Read only and Auto clear.