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Changing Button-Specific Properties
In addition to the common settings, a Form Button has the following additional
settings:
Layout:
Define the location of the button icon and label. If your button has an
icon as well, click
Advanced…
to access its scaling settings. You can set the
conditions on when to allow icon scaling; whether it is to be carried out
proportionally; or use the slides in the panel for the precise placement of the icon
on the face of the button.
Behavior:
Specify the visual effects the button should display when pushed:
None
,
Push
,
Outline
, or
Invert
.
State:
Push buttons (Behavior: Push) have 3 distinct states. If your button has
only a label but no icon, you can assign a different label to each state. To assign
different labels to each button state, do the following:
o
Click
Layout
and choose
Label only
.
o
Click
Behavior
and select
Push
.
o
Click
State
, and choose
Up
. Click
Label
and specify the label that will display
on the button when no mouse interaction occurs with it.
o
Click
State
and select
Down
. Click
Label
and type in the button label that will
be displayed when the mouse button is pushed on the button.
o
Click
State
and choose
Rollover
. Click
Label
and specify the button label
that will display when the mouse moves over the button.
Label:
Enter a label for your button. For a
Push
button you can assign a different
label to each button state, as described above.
Icon:
Select the image that you will use as the icon for your button. Icons can be
created from a variety of file formats.
Changing Check Box Properties
In addition to common settings, a Check Box field has the following additional
settings:
Check Box Style:
Choose the checkmark for your Check Box. The following
types are available:
Check
(default),
Circle
,
Cross
,
Diamond
,
Square
,
Star
.
Export Value:
Enter a value for the chosen item to be exported to a CGI
(Common Gateway Interface) application. CGI is a standard for data transfer
between client web browsers and web servers. Using CGI scripts you can
retrieve data from forms displayed in web browsers.
Check box is checked by default:
Decide whether to have the check box
selected (checked) by default
.