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CHAPTER 7 DISPLAYING AND INPUTTING DATA
7.4.3. General Settings
This section describes how to define the general settings for the ASCII string entries. The following is an example of the
General page of the ASCII String Entry property sheet.
The following table describes each property in the General page.
Property Description
ID The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created. The identifier is unique
within the screen where the object is on. The format of the ID’s for the ASCII string entries is
TEnnnn.
Note You can type a note for the object.
Shape settings For details about the following properties, see Section 4.3.1.4 Setting up the Shape of an
Object. , Border Color, BG Color
External Label Check this option if you want the object to have an external label. Set up the external label in
the External Label page.
Write Address Specifies the destination variable where the entered character string will be written to. Click
to enter an address for this field. Click to select a tag for this field.
Total Characters Specifies the number of characters that the ASCII string entry can display and the destination
variable can receive.
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