Index

A

accelerator for menu item [1] [2]
Add Item button
adding
   pane to paned window
   footer to window
   items to Items list
   menu bar to window
   menu to list of menus
   tool bar to window
aligning objects
alignment choices
App Builder
   exiting
   icon
   overview of process
   primary window [1] [2]
   quitting
   starting
Application Framework Editor
application
   building
   building and running in one step
   generating code for
   quitting
   running
application framework
   setting behavior of [1] [2]
Apply button
Arrow Direction property
attaching
   menu to object
   menu while creating [1] [2]
   objects
   objects [1] [2]
   submenu to menu item
   submenu while creating [1] [2]
attachments
Attachments button
Attachments Editor

B

background color
background color
Border Frame property
border
   creating for single object
border
   setting frame style for groups
   types of
browser
   editing objects
building application
button control
   properties of [1] [2]
Button property editor

C

Cancel button
check box control
child pane
choice objects
Choice property editor
closing projects
Code Generator [1] [2]
Code Generator Options dialog box
Code Generator
   environment options
   options
Color Chooser
color
   background
   foreground
combo box control [1] [2]
Combo Box property editor
connecting
   menu item and Call Function action
   menu item and Execute Code action
   menu item and predefined action
   menu item to help topic
   message to function
   On Item help to Help menu item
   two objects [1] [2]
connections
   On Item help menu item
   selecting objects through drag-linking
Connections button
Connections Editor
connections
   drag
   drop
   editing
   selecting objects through the Connections Editor
   testing
control objects
   selecting
control pane
Control Pane property editor
Controls palette [1] [2]
controls
   button
   check box
   combo box
   drop rules
   gauge
   label
   menu bar
   menu button
   option menu
   radio box
   scale
   scrolling list
   separator
   spin box
   text field
copying objects
creating
   layered panes
   messages
   On Item help
   submenu while attaching [1] [2]
   border on object
   child pane
   connection between two objects [1] [2]
   custom dialog
   groups
   interface
   main window
   menus [1] [2]
   menu while attaching [1] [2]
   messages
   modules
   On Item menu item
   paned windows
   projects
   spanning control pane
Custom Dialog property editor
custom dialog
   creating
   default buttons in
   definition of
   parent main window for
   properties of [1] [2]
cutting objects

D

default button sets for messages
default buttons
   for custom dialog
   for messages
deleting objects
deselecting objects
displaying
   fixed property editor
   help
   layered panes
distributing objects evenly
drag and drop
Drag and Drop Editor
drag and drop
   rules
   setting behavior for [1] [2]
drag connection
drag operations
drag-link connection
drag-select
draw area pane
Draw Area Pane property editor
draw area pane
   size of canvas in
drop connection
drop operations
drop rules
   for panes[drop rules
      pa]
   for controls[drop rules
      co]
   for windows[drop rules
      wi]
dtappbuilder command

E

Edit button
editing
   connections
   group properties [1] [2]
   message properties
   browser
   interface
   interface objects
   menu properties [1] [2]
   object properties
editor
   See also property editor[editor
      aa]
   Application Framework
   Attachments
   Connections
   Drag and Drop
   Help
   Message [1] [2]
   retaining on workspace
encapsulated project file
environment options, Code Generator [1] [2]
exporting
   module in UIL format
exporting
   modules

F

file selection dialog
File Selection Dialog property editor
file selection dialog
   properties of [1] [2]
fixed property editor, displaying
foreground color
foreground color

G

gauge control [1] [2]
generating code for application
Geometry property
Graphic Filename property
Group Property Editor [1] [2] [3]
grouping and attaching objects
groups
   creating
   editing properties of [1] [2]
   naming
   properties for [1] [2]
   setting border frame style for
   undoing

H

Help Editor
Help Text button
help
   displaying
   specifying menu bar item as
Help menu
   connecting On Item help to
help volume
hiding modules

I

importing
   module in UIL format
   modules
Initial State property
   active
   Iconic
   Visible [1] [2]
interface
   creating
   overview of creating and maintaining
internationalization of application
Item Label Type property [1] [2]
item mnemonic [1] [2]
Item State property

L

label control
   alignment of
Label property
Label property editor
Label Type property
labels
   for OK button in file selection dialog
   arrow direction for
   for buttons
   position setting for
layered panes
   creating
   definition of
   displaying
   unmaking
   viewing
line style for separator [1] [2]
List property editor
lists, properties of

M

Main Window property editor
main window
   creating
   definition of
   editing properties of [1] [2]
menu bar control
   properties of
menu button control
menu items
   accelerator for
   attaching help topic to
   connecting to Call Function action
   connecting to Execute Code action
   connecting to predefined action
   mnemonics for
Menu Property Editor [1] [2]
Menu Title property
Menubar property editor
menus
   and modules[menus
      mo]
   attaching to objects
   creating
   creating and attaching in one procedure [1] [2]
   creating
   definition of
   editing properties of [1] [2]
   Item Label Type for
   properties of [1] [2]
   property for attaching
   setting title for pop-up
   style for separator line
   Tearoff property [1] [2]
   testing
message dialog box, See messages
Message Editor [1] [2]
message types
messages
   adding to module
   connecting to functions
   creating [1] [2]
   default button for
   default button sets for
   editing properties of
   entering text for
   naming
   selecting type of
mnemonic, See item mnemonic
module browser
module browser
   editing objects
modules
   adding message to
   creating
   exporting
   hiding
   importing
   importing in UIL format
   naming
   removing from project
   renaming
   saving
   saving in UIL format
   showing
multiple-select

N

naming
   application icon
   custom dialog
   groups [1] [2]
   messages
   modules
   projects
   resource files
   windows [1] [2]

O

object information area [1] [2]
object types
objects
   adding to selection
   aligning
   attaching [1] [2]
   button
   check box
   choice
   combo box
   creating border for
   cut or copy
   deleting
   deselecting
   distributing evenly
   draw area pane
   editing
   editing properties of
   gauge
   grouping and attaching in one procedure
   label
   label setting for
   label type for
   menu bar
   menu button
   option menu
   paste
   position in relation to parent
   radio box
   rules for dropping
   scale
   scrolling list
   selecting
   separator
   setting fixed size
   setting size to fit contents
   spin box
   term pane
   text field
   text pane
   width and height values of
   XY location of
OK button
On Item help
   creating
   menu item
opening
   property editor
   existing projects
option menu control
options, Code Generator

P

palette
   Controls
   Controls
   Panes
   Windows
Paned Window property editor
paned windows
   adding pane to
   creating
   definition of
   properties of
   unmaking
panes
   adding to paned window
   attaching a scroll bar to
   drop rules
   setting absolute width and height for
pasting objects
Position property
primary main window
   editing properties of [1] [2]
   setting for application
Project Organizer
projects
   closing
   creating
   naming
   opening existing
   removing a module from
   renaming
   saving
   saving as encapsulated file
   saving in different folder
   testing
property editor
   Button
   Choice
   Combo Box
   Control Pane
   Custom Dialog
   Draw Area Pane
   File Selection Dialog
   Group [1] [2] [3]
   Label
   List
   Main Window
   Menu
   Menubar
   opening
   Paned Window
   Scale
   Separator
   Spin Box
   Term Pane
   Text Field
   Text Pane

Q

quitting
   App Builder
   application

R

radio box control
removing module from project
renaming
   modules
   projects
Reset button
resource file
   attributes written to
   naming
Revolving Property Editor
   common buttons in [1] [2]
   common properties in [1] [2]
   universal properties in [1] [2]
rules
   drag and drop
   for dropping objects[rules
      dr]
running application
   in one step

S

saving
   project to different folder
   project to encapsulated file
   module in UIL format
   modules
   project
scale control
   properties of
Scale property editor
Scrollbars setting
scrolling list control
selecting
   colors
   message type
   multiple objects
   objects
   single object
separator
Separator property editor
separator
   properties of
session management method
setting
   Code Generator options
   foreground color
   environment options
   background color
   border frame style for groups
   internationalization
   primary main window for application
   vendor name for application
   version number for application
showing modules
Size Policy property [1] [2]
Size property
size
   of draw area canvas
   of lists
   of pane in paned window
   of window[size
      wi]
   setting for combo box
   to fit contents
spanning control pane
   creating
   description of
spin box control
   properties of [1] [2]
Spin Box property editor
starting App Builder
submenus
   attaching to menu items
   creating and attaching in one procedure [1] [2]
   property for attaching

T

Tear-off button
tear-off property editor, displaying
Tearoff menu property [1] [2]
Term Pane property editor
term pane
term pane
   process string for
testing
   projects
   connections
   menus
text field control
   properties of
Text Field property editor
Text Pane property editor
text pane
   definition of
   properties of
title bar
ToolTalk message handling
types of objects

U

UIL format
   importing modules in
   saving module in
ungrouping objects
unmaking
   layered panes
   paned windows
user interface, See interface
User Resize Mode

V

vendor name, setting for application
version number, setting for application
viewing layered panes

W

Windows palette
windows
   adding footer
   adding menu bar
   adding tool bar
   creating main
   drop rules
   main [1] [2]
   naming [1] [2]
   parent for custom dialog
   primary
   setting absolute width and height for
   setting size of
   spanning control pane