Accessible Using
Double-click on the date/time picker control; or
if selected: "Control > Attributes" or by selecting 'Attributes...' from the control's context menu or
if selected: ENTER.
Note:
For context-sensitive help on attribute entries, select the entry so
it has the focus, and press F1.
Entry in Attributes Window | Represents |
---|---|
Name | Handle name of the date/time picker control (may be overwritten with another name). |
Font | Output field where the font currently selected is displayed. |
... |
Dialog box for selecting fonts. |
DIL text | DIL-TEXT attribute value. |
... |
Dialog box for determining sources of DIL-TEXT attribute values. |
Context Menu | CONTEXT-MENU attribute value. Specifies the context menu (if any) associated with the control. |
Format string | EDIT-MASK
attribute value. Specifies custom format definition (if any).
Note: |
Background: | |
Selection box | BACKGROUND-COLOUR-NAME attribute value. |
... |
Invokes dialog box for editing BACKGROUND-COLOUR-VALUE attribute value. |
Help ID | HELP-ID attribute value. You must use the help topic's .h file to map the numerical ID that you enter here to the corresponding help topic ID (created by a markup in the .hlp file). |
Format: | |
Short date | STYLE attribute
value. System-defined short date format is used.
Note: |
Century date | STYLE attribute
value. System-defined long date format is used, extended with century
information (if not already present).
Note: |
Long date | STYLE attribute value. System-defined long date format is used. |
Time | STYLE attribute value. Control displays (and stores) only times, not date information. |
Style: | |
Up-down | STYLE attribute
value. Control uses Up and Down buttons to scroll through the values, rather
than a drop-down month calendar.
Note: |
Calendar on right | STYLE attribute value. Drop down calendar is right-aligned with the control, rather than left-aligned. |
Allow "no value" | STYLE attribute value. Control displays a check box indicating the presence or absence of a value. |
Calendar styles: | These styles relate to the drop-down month calendar (if any). |
Week numbers | STYLE attribute value. Week numbers are displayed. |
No today | STYLE attribute value. Today's date (click-sensitive) is not displayed at the bottom of the calendar. |
No today circle | STYLE attribute value. Today's date is not highlighted (e.g., circled). |
State: | |
Visible | VISIBLE attribute value. Control will be shown. |
Enabled | ENABLED attribute value. Control can accept user input. |
Rectangle: | The following four attributes decide the date/time picker
control's x and y axis position, its height and its width on the screen.
X -
RECTANGLE-X attribute
value. |
OK | Save settings and exit the window. |
Cancel | Exit the window without saving the settings. |
Help | Provides online help on the attributes window. |