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Choosing a layout, Choosing a layout 75 – Apple WebObjects 3.5 User Manual

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Designing the Main Page

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Choosing a Layout

The wizard provides several page layout options for formatting objects
fetched from the database.

1. Choose Selected Record.

2. Choose Matching Records.

Based on your specifications, the wizard shows you a preview of the
page it will generate. To see how the wizard’s preview corresponds
with the actual page the wizard will create, the finished page is shown
below.

A preview of the page is an
approximation of what the
finished page will look like
given your choices. (The
number of fields and items
isn’t necessarily the exact
number that will be in the
finished page.)

The wizard generates a title
based on your chosen
entity.

Specifies that the page will
have a way to select a
record from a list and a
way to edit that selected
record.

Specifies that the page will
have a way to specify
search criteria.