Accessible Using
"Dialog > Signals"; or
CTRL+ALT+N.
Note:
For context-sensitive help on attribute entries, select the entry so
it has the focus, and press F1.
| Entry in Attributes Window | Represents |
|---|---|
| Signals: | Displays the handle name of the signals already created. If you select a signal in the list, its attributes are displayed for editing. You can also select several signals for cutting and pasting. |
| New | Creates a new signal. |
| Cut | Cuts the selected signal and copies it to the clipboard. You can also cut and paste several signals at once. |
| Copy | Copies the selected signal(s) to the clipboard. |
| Paste | Pastes a signal from the clipboard.
Note: |
| Selected signal: | In this group frame, you assign attribute values to the signals selected in the "Signals" list box on the left. |
| Name | Handle name of the signal (may be overwritten with another name). |
| Type | MENU-ITEM-TYPE attribute value for the selected signal. |
| Bitmap | BITMAP-FILE-NAME attribute value. |
... |
Dialog box for determining sources of BITMAP-FILE-NAME attribute values. Also provides a list of all available bitmaps to be used. |
| DIL text | DIL-TEXT attribute value (string). |
... |
Dialog box for determining sources of DIL-TEXT attribute values. |
| Accelerator | ACCELERATOR attribute value. |
... |
Dialog box for determining sources of ACCELERATOR attribute values. |
| Tooltip | TOOLTIP attribute value. |
| ... | Dialog box for determining sources of TOOLTIP attribute values. |
| Command ID | CLIENT-KEY attribute value (used in this context for associating a command ID). |
| Background Color: | |
| Selection box | BACKGROUND-COLOUR-NAME attribute value to be used for display of the signal's bitmap (if any). If 'default' is specified, the color of the first (top-left) pixel in the bitmap determines the background color. |
| ... | Dialog box for editing BACKGROUND-COLOUR-VALUE attribute value. |
| State: | |
| Visible | VISIBLE attribute value. |
| Enabled | ENABLED attribute value. |
| Checked | CHECKED attribute value. |
| Shared | SHARED attribute value. If checked, CLICK events for this signal will be forwarded to the active MDI child dialog (if any). This attribute is ignored for non-MDI dialogs. |
| Events | Dialog box for editing event handlers; may only be used with the appropriate "Type" entry. |
| OK | Save settings and exit the window. |
| Cancel | Exit the window without saving the settings. |
| Help | Provides online help on the attributes window. |
