Integer Properties — Presentation tab
Click the View properties icon in the integer control to display the Integer cell properties panel and select the Presentation tab.
Presentation tab
Field | Description |
Edit Options |
Select an edit mode for this control. The edit mode of the control, specified here, takes precedence over section and harness settings.
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Read-only value |
For Read-only formats, select to display one of the following:
Property value — displays the value of the selected property Another property's value — displays the value of the property that you specify. In the field that displays, select the property for which you want to display the value. Constant — displays the value of the constant that you type in the field that displays |
Control format | Read-only option. Specifies the style format applied to the integer control. You can define multiple formats in the skin rule. Press the down arrow to select another format, if applicable. |
Label format | Read-only option. Specifies the format of the integer control's label. |
Read-only options | |
Type | Always use Number for integer. |
Text alignment | Integer alignment: Right (default) or Left. |
Symbol |
The integer symbol can be determined by:
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Decimal places | Specifies the number of digits displayed after the integer unit (default is 2 decimal places). |
Rounding Method |
Specifies how halfway values are handled:
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Separators | Specify whether or not to use numeric separators. (The type of separator - commas, periods, and spaces, etc. - are determined by the locale settings.) |
Scale | Specifies whether the numbers represent a percentage or a standard multiple (thousand, million, etc.) |
Negative Format | Specifies how a negative number is represented using a minus or parentheses or a reference - or some combination of these. |
Editable options | |
Specify Size |
Specifies the width of the text field and number of characters supported.
Select Auto if you want the layout to determine the width of the control area. This is the default. If you want to specify a fixed (pixel) or variable (percent) width for the text input, select Custom and then specify the width in pixels or percentage. |
Min/Max Chars | Optional. Enter a value that determines the minimum and maximum number of characters that can be entered in the text input. You can designate either value as unlimited by leaving it blank. |
Control format | Specifies the format of the drop-down list. You can Skin form — Components tab — Controls — Dropdowns and create additional formats in the skin rule. To select a custom format, press the down arrow and select Other. |
Label format | Specifies the format of the drop-down labels. See Skin form — Components tab — Controls — Dropdowns |
Type | Select a format (read-only) used with this property. Your selection filters the format options: Email, Number, Telephone, Text, URL. |
Text Alignment |
Appears if Type is
Number. Select left, right, or center alignment. |
Display Read-only formatting | At runtime, read-only formatting displays when the editable field is not in
focus. When the editable field is in focus, it behaves as normal input. The actual
value gets submitted although the formatted value is displayed. Editable formatting
does not appear when there are client-side and server-side validations. To enable read-only formatting, check the Display value using read-only formatting check box. The read-only formatting option only appears for the Currency, Date time, Integer, Number and Percentage control types when the Editable Format is Number. |
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