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Alphabetical List of Properties

  • Last UpdatedFeb 28, 2024
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The following table contains an alphabetical list of properties used by the:

  • Elements.

  • Canvas.

  • Element groups.

  • Embedded graphics.

Asterisk (*) marks properties that are specific to only one type of element or the canvas, a group or an embedded graphic.

Property

Purpose, category, usage and further information

AbsoluteAnchor*

Purpose: Defines the absolute anchor point of the source graphic. By default, this is the center point of all elements on the canvas but can be changed.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Size propagation and anchor points

AbsoluteOrigin

Purpose: Defines an X, Y location relative to the top, left (0, 0) origin of the graphic or window.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Embedded Graphic, Group, Path, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box.

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Change the point of origin in the properties editor

Alignment

Purpose: Controls the location of the text relative to the bounding rectangle of the element.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Button, Text, Text Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the text alignment

AnchorFixedTo

Purpose: Determines if the anchor point is fixed to the canvas when you resize, delete, or add elements (Absolute), or if the anchor point is recalculated relative to the element sizes and positions (Relative).

Category: Appearance

Used by: Embedded Graphic, Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Size propagation and anchor points

AnchorPoint*

Purpose: Defines the anchor X, Y location of the embedded graphic.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Size propagation and anchor points

Angle

Purpose: Defines the current angle of rotation of the element. 0 is always the top of the element relative to the canvas. Angle is always determined relative to the top of the element and rotates in a clockwise direction.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Group, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Rotate elements by changing the angle property

AutoScale

Purpose: If this property is set to True then the text is stretched horizontally and vertically (larger or smaller) to fit the bounding rectangle.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button, Text Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set auto scaling or word wrap for a text box

ButtonStyle*

Purpose: Determines if the button appears as a standard button or as an image.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Configure buttons with images

CalendarColumns*

Purpose: Defines the number of columns the calendar object has.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the number of calendar month sheets

CalendarRows*

Purpose: Defines the number of rows the calendar object has.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the number of calendar month sheets

Caption*

Purpose: Defines the text shown on the Check Box at design time and at run time when the caption property is not bound to a reference in the checkbox animation panel.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Check Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the caption text of a check box control

Checked*

Purpose: Sets or gets the value of check box. This is the initial value of the check box when the control is not connected to a reference and is overridden at run time with value of reference.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Check Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the default state of a check box control

.Color1

Purpose: Color1 is a sub-property of a FillColor, UnfilledColor, LineColor or TextColor property. It is used to change the first color of the fill, unfill, line or text style if applicable.

Category: Depends on its source property

Used by: Depends on its source property

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Enable and disable elements for runtime interaction

.Color2

Purpose: Color2 is a sub-property of a FillColor, UnfilledColor, LineColor or TextColor property. It is used to change the second color of the fill, unfill, line or text style if applicable.

Category: Depends on its source property

Used by: Depends on its source property

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Enable and disable elements for runtime interaction

.Color3

Purpose: Color3 is a sub-property of a FillColor, UnfilledColor, LineColor or TextColor property. It is used to change the third color of the fill, unfill, line or text style if applicable.

Category: Depends on its source property

Used by: Depends on its source property

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Enable and disable elements for runtime interaction

ControlStyle

Purpose: Defines the control style as Flat or 3D.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Radio Button Group, Check Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the layout of radio button group options and Set the 3D appearance of a check box control

Count

Purpose: Indicates how many items there are in a list.

Category: not available at design time

Used by: Radio Button Group, Combo Box, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Use radio button group-specific properties at runtime, Combo box-specific properties at runtime and List box-specific properties at runtime

CustomFormat*

Purpose: Defines the format to be used in the DateTime Picker control for input of a date or time.***inappropriateUI***

Category: Appearance

Used by: DateTime Picker

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: DateTime picker controls

CustomProperties

Purpose: The collection of CustomProperties defined by the graphic.

Category: Custom Properties

Used by: Canvas, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Using Custom Properties

Description*

Purpose: Contains a meaningful description of the graphic.

Category: Graphic

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the radius of rounded rectangles

DefaultValue

Purpose: The default time value to use for the control.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Calendar, DateTime Picker

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the default value of the calendar control and DateTime picker controls

DownImage*

Purpose: Defines the image that is rendered in the button element when it is clicked or held down.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Configure buttons with images

DropDownType*

Purpose: Defines the type of combo box: simple, drop-down or drop-down list.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Combo Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the combo box control type

DropDownWidth*

Purpose: Defines the width of the drop-down list.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Combo Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the width of the drop-down list

DynamicSizeChange*

Purpose: Determines if the embedded graphic propagates the size changes from the source graphic.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Enable or disable dynamic size change of embedded graphics

Enabled

Purpose: When set to True enables the element at run time and allows the user to interact with it. If the property is set to False the user cannot use the mouse or keyboard to interact with the element. Data changes as a result of an animation or script still execute.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Enable and disable elements for runtime interaction

End

Purpose: Defines the end of a line or H/V line as X, Y location.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Line, H/V Line

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set start or end points of a line

EndCap

Purpose: Defines the cap used at the end of the line of an open element.

Category: Line Style

Used by: Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set line end shape and size

FacePlateMode*

Purpose: Sets faceplate compatibility mode for a graphic that must be hidden on a faceplate to support a specific configuration. When set, the graphic is hidden during runtime if it contains an invalid reference to a target.

Important: Only products that support creating and updating faceplates support faceplate compatibility mode. Managed and traditional HMI/SCADA applications do not support faceplate mode.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Embedded Graphics

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Create Faceplate Graphics

FillBehavior

Purpose: Determines how the Fill (Horizontal, Vertical or Both) can be applied to the element.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set fill behavior

FillColor

Purpose: Defines the fill style used for the filled portion of the element.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, List Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set fill style and Change background and text colors of Windows common controls

FillOrientation

Purpose: Determines the orientation of the fill when the element orientation is any value other than 0.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set fill orientation

FirstDayOfWeek*

Purpose: Defines the first day of the week used for the display of the columns in the calendar.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the first day of the week

Font

Purpose: Defines the basic text font as defined by the operating system.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Button, Text, Text Box, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the text font

Format*

Purpose: Defines the format of the reference values. This is only available for array mode.

Category: Appearance

Used by: DateTime Picker

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: DateTime picker controls

HasTransparentColor*

Purpose: Indicates whether or not the image applies a transparent color. If True the image is rendered transparent wherever a color in the image matches the TransparentColor property.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Image

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the image color transparency

Height

Purpose: Defines the height of the element.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Resize elements by changing size properties

HorizontalDirection

Purpose: Determines the horizontal direction of the fill for the element. Can be "Right" or "Left".

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set horizontal fill direction and percentage

HorizontalPercentFill

Purpose: Determines the percentage of horizontal fill for the element.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set horizontal fill direction and percentage

HorizontalScrollbar

Purpose: Determines if a horizontal scroll bar appears on a list box control to allow the user to scroll the list box items horizontally.

Category: Appearance

Used by: List Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Use a horizontal scroll bar in a list box control

Image*

Purpose: Defines the image that is rendered in the element. Any image format supported by the application can be used.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Image

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Select a different image

ImageAlignment*

Purpose: Controls the location of the image relative to the bounding rectangle of the graphic. This property is only applicable when the ImageStyle is set to Normal.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Image

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the image alignment

ImageStyle

Purpose: Defines how the image is rendered relative to its bounding rectangle.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button, Image

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the image display mode

IntegralHeight

Purpose: Determines if the List Box size is an integral multiple of the Font Size so that a finite number of items fit in it without being clipped.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Combo Box, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Avoid clipping items in a simple combo box control

Language

Purpose: Defines the current language of the graphic.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Select a language for a graphic.

LanguageID

Purpose: Defines the current language ID of the graphic.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Select a language for a graphic.

Layout*

Purpose: Defines the way the radio buttons are arranged in the group (Horizontal or Vertical).

Category: Appearance

Used by: Radio Button Group

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the layout of radio button group options

LineColor

Purpose: Defines the color and affects of the line or border.

Category: Line Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the line style

LinePattern

Purpose: Defines the pattern of the line or border.

Category: Line Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the line pattern

LineWeight

Purpose: Determines the weight of the element’s line or border. A value of 0 means that there is no line or border.

Category: Line Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the line weight

Locked

Purpose: Locks or unlocks the element’s size, position, orientation and origin. Other properties that can have an affect on element size, position, orientation and origin are also locked. These are element-specific.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Lock and unlock elements

MaxDropDownItems*

Purpose: Defines the maximum number of items the drop-down list shows.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Combo Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the maximum number of items to appear in the combo box list

Multiline*

Purpose: Determines if the control shows several lines of text that automatically wrap up when reaching the right border of the control.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Edit Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Configure text wrapping in an edit box control

MultiplePopupsAllowed*

Purpose: If False, ShowSymbol animations only show within a single dialog window no matter how many animations are invoked and regardless of how the animations are configured. If True, ShowSymbol animations show in separate dialog windows.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the radius of rounded rectangles

Name

Purpose: Gives the element a meaningful unique name.

Category: Graphic

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Embedded Graphic, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the radius of rounded rectangles

NewIndex

Purpose: Returns the index of the last value added to the list. This is provided for migration of HMI application windows common controls.

Category: not available at design time

Used by: Combo Box, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Combo box-specific properties at runtime and List box-specific properties at runtime

OwningObject*

Purpose: Used as the object reference to replace all "Me." references in expressions and scripts. Everywhere there is a "Me." reference this object reference is used instead. The object name can be set either using a tag or hierarchical name of an AutomationObject.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Detect and edit the containing object instance

Radius*

Purpose: Defines the radius of the corners of the Rounded Rectangle.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rounded Rectangle

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the radius of rounded rectangles

ReadOnly*

Purpose: Determines if the user can type data into the edit box.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Edit Box

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Configure read-only text in an edit box control

RelativeAnchor*

Purpose: Relative anchor point of the source graphic. By default, this is 0,0.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Size propagation and anchor points

RelativeOrigin

Purpose: Defines the relative origin as X, Y location. The location is relative to the center point of the element (0, 0).

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Change the point of origin in the properties editor

Scripts*

Purpose: Defines a collection of scripts configured for the graphic.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Adding and Maintaining Symbol Scripts

SelectedValue

Purpose: Reads the value of the selected item, or selects the item with that value if it exists.

Category: not available at design time

Used by: Radio Button Group, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Use radio button group-specific properties at runtime and List box-specific properties at runtime

ShowToday*

Purpose: Determines if today's date is shown on the calendar control.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Show or hide today’s date on a calendar control

ShowConfiguredReferences

Purpose: When set as True, in the runtime, on right-clicking any element, the Configured References dialog box opens and displays the attributes configured on that element.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set configured references

Smoothing*

Purpose: When False the graphics are rendered normally, when True graphics are rendered with anti-aliasing which produces a smoother appearing graphic.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Canvas

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the radius of rounded rectangles

Start

Purpose: Defines the start of a line or H/V line as X, Y location.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Line, H/V Line

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set start or end points of a line

StartAngle

Purpose: Defines the starting angle of an Arc, Pie or Chord. 0 is always the top of the graphic relative to its orientation. A positive number is clockwise from 0 and a negative number is counter clockwise from 0. If a negative number is used to set the property it is automatically converted to a positive value.

Category: Appearance

Used by: 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Change angles of arcs, pies and chords

StartCap

Purpose: Defines the cap used at the start of the line of an open graphic.

Category: Line Style

Used by: Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set line end shape and size

SweepAngle

Purpose: Defines the ending angle of the Arc, Pie or Chord. This angle is always measured from the start angle.

Category: Appearance

Used by: 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Change angles of arcs, pies and chords

SymbolReference*

Purpose: Contains the exact location that the embedded graphic is linked to. This can help the user in locating the original definition for editing purposes.

This property is always disabled.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Detect the source graphic of an embedded graphic

TabOrder

Purpose: Defines the tab order for the element. The tab order is only used when navigating by the keyboard. This property is valid only when the TabStop property is set to true.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Edit the tab order of an element

TabStop

Purpose: Determines if the element can be navigated to and can receive focus at run time.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Edit the tab order of an element

Tension

Purpose: Specifies how tightly the curve bends through the control points of the curve.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Closed Curve, Curve

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Change the tension of curves and closed curves

Text

Purpose: Defines the unicode text that is shown by the element.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button, Text, Text Box, Edit Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the displayed text

TextColor

Purpose: Defines the color and affects applied to the text.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Button, Text, Text Box, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the text color and Change background and text colors of Windows common controls

TextFormat

Purpose: Defines the formatting string that is applied to the text when it is shown.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button, Text, Text Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the text display format

TitleFillColor*

Purpose: Determines the background solid color in the title bar of the calendar control.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set title fill and text colors on a calendar control

TitleTextColor*

Purpose: Determines the text solid color in the title bar of the calendar control.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set title fill and text colors on a calendar control

TopIndex*

Purpose: Returns the index of the top most item in the list. This is provided for migration of HMI application windows common controls.

Category: not available at design time

Used by: List Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: List box-specific properties at runtime

TrailingTextColor*

Purpose: Determines the text solid color of the text for the trailing days. The trailing days are days outside the current month.

Category: Text Style

Used by: Calendar

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the color for trailing dates in a calendar control

Transparency

Purpose: Defines the transparency of the element. A value of 0 means fully opaque and a value of 100 means fully transparent.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set the transparency level of an element

.Transparency

Purpose: Transparency is a sub-property of a FillColor, UnfilledColor, LineColor or TextColor property. It is used to change the transparency of the fill, unfill, line or text style if applicable. The transparency acts in addition to the transparency of the element.

Category: Depends on its source property

Used by: Depends on its source property

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Enable and disable elements for runtime interaction

TransparentColor*

Purpose: Defines the RGB color value that is used as the transparent color.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Image

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set the image color transparency

TreatAsIcon

Purpose: If this property is set to False, the animations defined on the graphics within the group or embedded graphic take precedence over an animation defined on the group or embedded graphic. If there are no animations or the user clicked on an area of the group or embedded graphic that does not have an animation, then the group or embedded graphic animation executes.

If the property is set to True, only the animation on the group or embedded graphic is executed. The interactive animations within the group or embedded graphic never execute.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Group, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Edit the embedded graphic

UnFilledColor

Purpose: Determines the element's unfilled area appearance.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set unfilled style

UpImage*

Purpose: Defines the image that is used in the button element when it is un-clicked or released.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Configure buttons with images

Value

Purpose: Reads the value of the selected item, or selects the item with that value if it exists. Its data type depends on the control.

Category: not available at design time

Used by: Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Read and write the selected value at runtime

VerticalDirection

Purpose: Defines the vertical direction of the fill. Can be "Top" or "Bottom".

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: No

Info: Set vertical fill direction and percentage

VerticalPercentFill

Purpose: Determines the percentage of vertical fill for the element.

Category: Fill Style

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Button, Text Box, Path

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Set vertical fill direction and percentage

Visible

Purpose: Determines the visibility of the element. This property is configured at design time and used only at runtime. At design time all elements are visible irrespective of this setting.

Category: Runtime Behavior

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Change the visibility of elements

Width

Purpose: Defines the width of the element.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Resize elements by changing size properties

WordWrap

Purpose: When set to True, the text in the button or text box is formatted to fit as much text on a single line within the horizontal bounding area of the element and then continued to the next line. This continues as long as there is vertical space.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Button, Text Box

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Wrap text in buttons

X

Purpose: Defines the left position of the element.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Move elements

Y

Purpose: Defines the top position of the element.

Category: Appearance

Used by: Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Closed Curve, 2 Point Pie, 3 Point Pie, 2 Point Chord, 3 Point Chord, Line, H/V Line, Polyline, Curve, 2 Point Arc, 3 Point Arc, Button, Text, Text Box, Image, Status, Radio Button Group, Check Box, Edit Box, Combo Box, Calendar, DateTime Picker, List Box, Group, Path, Embedded Graphic

Can be read by script at run time: Yes

Info: Move elements

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