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CHAPTER 7 DISPLAYING AND INPUTTING DATA
7.7. Date Displays
You can use a date display to show the date of the panel.
7.7.1. Settings
You can complete all the settings of a date display in the Date Display property sheet. The following is an example of the
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 date displays is
DDnnnn.
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
Format
The format of how the date is displayed. There are 12 kinds of format available: dd/mm/yy,
mm/dd/yy, yy/mm/dd, dd.mm.yy, mm.dd.yy, yy.mm.dd, dd-mm-yy, mm-dd-yy, yy-mm-dd,
dd-MMM-yy, MMM-dd-yy, and yy-MMM-dd. To change the date display format, choose one
from the drop-down table.
Note: dd: 01~31 (day); mm: 01~12 (month); yy: 00~99 (year); MMM: JAN~DEC (month)
Font
The font of the text.
Text Color
The color of the text.
Alignment
The alignment of the text in the object. There are three kinds of alignment available: Left,
Center, and Right.