Entry Properties

Property	Description
Context Key	Name of a context key you want to reference using syntax such as ${CONTEXT_key}. By default, Mobile Development saves the value you enter in the control to a context that is available within the lifetime of the application for the key you specify.
Create On Condition	Whether to create the text entry box at run time.
Font Size	Size of the font to use for the text for the text entry box.
Font Style	How the text should be formatted, for example, bold, italic, or underlined.
Hint	Text you want displayed when a user hovers over text entry box to provide information about what a user can specify in the entry field. Leave this property blank if you do not want to provide hint text.
Input Type	Type of input a user can supply in the text entry box. For example, you might specify text, textPassword, or number.
Lines	Number of lines to display in the text entry box. This is the number of lines into which a user can type information.
Name	Name you assign the text entry box in the Outline Editor for your own reference purpose. This name does not appear in the application’s user interface.
Position X	Distance from the text entry box’s left edge to its parent object’s inner X position.
Position Y	Distance from the text entry box’s top edge to its parent object’s inner Y position.
Tag	Used to determine the context of the element at runtime, e.g. in a Delegate to find out which element was pressed.
Text	Text to display in the text entry box.
Visible	Whether the text entry box is visible or hidden.
Width	Width of the text entry box.