Blue-box Property

Action

Anchor

Ensure the blue-box control is associated with the tile’s unbound anchor.

Bindings

Associate the blue-box control to multiple attributes on multiple anchors. This enables the UI framework to raise specific events directly on the blue-box control for the attributes that have changed.

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       1.      Choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

       2.      In the Blue Box Parameters dialog box, click the secondary mouse button and choose New.

       3.      Enter a Name for the binding.

       4.      Specify the event Parameter name.

       5.      Select the Anchor used by the event.

       6.      Select the required BO attribute of the anchor.

       7.      Select the Passtype.

Name

Enter a name for the control. The name is namespace-compliant. This name is used when you access the control in the code.

License

Enter the license key if the third-party control requires a license key or serial number to run on the system.

Leave this field blank if the third-party control does not require a license key or if you are using Sheridan controls.

Mode

Set to Normal to allow the user to view the blue-box field at runtime.

Set to Hidden to prevent the user from viewing the blue-box field at runtime.

PROGid

Enter the program ID, < PROGid >. For example, the PROGid of the Active Tree View Sheridan control is SSActiveTreeView.SSTree

Top, Left, Bottom, Right

Enter 0 as the value for Top, Left, Bottom and Right properties, if:

·        The tile contains only the blue-box control 

·        You want the blue-box control to change its height and width proportionate to the size of the tile