Common Desktop Environment: Application Builder User's Guide

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A

	accelerator for menu item ( ) ( )

	Add Item button ( )

	adding
		footer to window ( )
		items to Items list ( )
		menu bar to window ( )
		menu to list of menus ( )
		pane to paned window ( )
		tool bar to window ( )

	aligning objects ( )

	alignment choices ( )

	App Builder
		exiting ( )
		icon ( )
		overview of process ( )
		primary window ( ) ( )
		quitting ( )
		starting ( )

	application
		building ( )
		building and running in one step ( )
		generating code for ( )
		quitting ( )
		running ( )
		setting behavior of ( ) ( )

	Application Framework Editor ( )

	Apply button ( )

	Arrow Direction property ( )

	attaching
		menu to object ( )
		menu while creating ( ) ( )
		objects ( ) ( ) ( )
		submenu to menu item ( )
		submenu while creating ( ) ( )

	attachments ( )

	Attachments button ( )

	Attachments Editor ( )


B

	background color ( ) ( )

	border
		creating for single object ( )
		setting frame style for groups ( )
		types of ( )

	Border Frame property ( )

	browser ( )
		editing objects ( )

	building application ( )

	button control ( )
		properties of ( ) ( )

	Button property editor ( )


C

	Cancel button ( )

	check box control ( )

	child pane ( ) ( )

	choice objects ( ) ( )

	Choice property editor ( )

	closing projects ( )

	Code Generator ( ) ( )
		environment options ( )
		options ( )

	Code Generator Options dialog box ( )

	color
		background ( )
		foreground ( )

	Color Chooser ( )

	combo box control ( ) ( )

	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 ( ) ( )

	connections
		drag ( )
		drop ( )
		editing ( )
		On Item help menu item ( )
		selecting objects through drag-linking ( )
		selecting objects through the Connections Editor ( )
		testing ( )

	Connections button ( )

	Connections Editor ( )

	control objects, selecting ( )

	control pane ( )

	Control Pane property editor ( )

	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 ( )

	Controls palette ( ) ( )

	copying objects ( )

	creating
		border on object ( )
		child pane ( )
		connection between two objects ( ) ( )
		custom dialog ( )
		groups ( )
		interface ( ) ( ) ( )
		layered panes ( )
		main window ( )
		menu while attaching ( ) ( )
		menus ( ) ( )
		messages ( ) ( )
		modules ( )
		On Item help ( )
		On Item menu item ( )
		paned windows ( )
		projects ( )
		spanning control pane ( )
		submenu while attaching ( ) ( )

	custom dialog
		creating ( )
		default buttons in ( )
		definition of ( )
		parent main window for ( )
		properties of ( ) ( )

	Custom Dialog property editor ( )

	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 ( )
		rules ( )
		setting behavior for ( ) ( )

	Drag and Drop Editor ( )

	drag connection ( )

	drag-link connection ( )

	drag operations ( )

	drag-select ( )

	draw area pane ( )
		size of canvas in ( )

	Draw Area Pane property editor ( )

	drop connection ( )

	drop operations ( )

	drop rules
		for controls ( )
		for panes ( )
		for windows ( )

	dtappbuilder command ( )


E

	Edit button ( )

	editing
		browser ( )
		connections ( )
		group properties ( ) ( )
		interface ( )
		interface objects ( )
		menu properties ( ) ( )
		message properties ( )
		object properties ( )

	editor ( )
		Application Framework ( )
		Attachments ( )
		Connections ( )
		Drag and Drop ( )
		Help ( )
		Message ( ) ( )
		retaining on workspace ( )

	encapsulated project file ( )

	environment options, Code Generator ( ) ( )

	exporting
		module in UIL format ( )
		modules ( )


F

	file selection dialog ( )
		properties of ( ) ( )

	File Selection Dialog property editor ( )

	fixed property editor, displaying ( )

	foreground color ( ) ( )


G

	gauge control ( )
		properties of ( )

	generating code for application ( )

	Geometry property ( )

	Graphic Filename property ( )

	Group Property Editor ( ) ( ) ( )

	grouping and attaching objects ( )

	groups
		creating ( )
		editing properties of ( ) ( )
		naming ( )
		properties for ( ) ( )
		setting border frame style for ( )
		undoing ( )


H

	help
		displaying ( )
		specifying menu bar item as ( )

	Help Editor ( )

	Help menu ( )
		connecting On Item help to ( )

	Help Text button ( )

	help volume ( )

	hiding modules ( )


I

	importing
		module in UIL format ( )
		modules ( )

	Initial State property
		active ( )
		Iconic ( )
		Visible ( ) ( )

	interface
		creating ( ) ( ) ( )
		overview of creating and maintaining ( )

	internationalization of application ( )

	Item Label Type property ( ) ( )

	item mnemonic ( ) ( ) ( )

	Item State property ( )


L

	label control ( )
		alignment of ( )

	Label property ( )

	Label property editor ( )

	Label Type property ( )

	labels
		arrow direction for ( )
		for buttons ( )
		for OK button in file selection dialog ( )
		position setting for ( )

	layered panes
		creating ( )
		definition of ( )
		displaying ( )
		unmaking ( )
		viewing ( )

	line style for separator ( ) ( )

	List property editor ( )

	lists, properties of ( )


M

	main window
		creating ( )
		definition of ( )
		editing properties of ( ) ( )

	Main Window property editor ( )

	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 ( ) ( )

	Menu Title property ( )

	Menubar property editor ( )

	menus
		attaching to objects ( )
		creating ( ) ( )
		creating and attaching in one procedure ( ) ( )
		definition of ( )
		editing properties of ( ) ( )
		Item Label Type for ( )
		and modules ( )
		properties of ( ) ( )
		property for attaching ( )
		setting title for pop-up ( )
		style for separator line ( )
		Tearoff property ( ) ( )
		testing ( )

	message dialog box,
		See messages

	Message Editor ( ) ( )

	message types ( )

	messages
		adding to module ( )
		connecting to functions ( )
		creating ( ) ( )
		default button for ( )
		default button sets for ( )
		editing properties of ( )
		entering text for ( )
		naming ( )
		selecting type of ( )

	mnemonic,
		See item mnemonic

	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 ( ) ( )
		messages ( )
		modules ( )
		projects ( )
		resource files ( )
		windows ( ) ( )


O

	object information area ( ) ( )

	object types ( )

	objects
		adding to selection ( )
		aligning ( )
		attaching ( ) ( )
		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
		existing projects ( )
		property editor ( )

	option menu control ( )

	options, Code Generator ( )


P

	palette
		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 ( ) ( )
		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 ( ) ( ) ( )
		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 ( ) ( )
		common properties in ( ) ( )
		universal properties in ( ) ( )

	rules
		drag and drop ( )
		for dropping objects ( )

	running application ( )
		in one step ( )


S

	saving
		module in UIL format ( )
		modules ( )
		project ( )
		project to different folder ( )
		project to encapsulated file ( )

	scale control ( )
		properties of ( )

	Scale property editor ( )

	Scrollbars setting ( )

	scrolling list control ( )

	selecting
		colors ( )
		message type ( )
		multiple objects ( )
		objects ( )
		single object ( ) ( )

	separator ( )
		properties of ( )

	Separator property editor ( )

	session management method ( )

	setting
		background color ( )
		border frame style for groups ( )
		Code Generator options ( )
		environment options ( )
		foreground color ( )
		internationalization ( )
		primary main window for application ( )
		vendor name for application ( )
		version number for application ( )

	showing modules ( )

	size
		of draw area canvas ( )
		of lists ( )
		of pane in paned window ( )
		setting for combo box ( )
		of window ( )
		to fit contents ( )

	Size Policy property ( ) ( )

	Size property ( )

	spanning control pane
		creating ( )
		description of ( )

	spin box control ( )
		properties of ( ) ( )

	Spin Box property editor ( )

	starting App Builder ( )

	submenus
		attaching to menu items ( )
		creating and attaching in one procedure ( ) ( )
		property for attaching ( )


T

	Tear-off button ( )

	tear-off property editor, displaying ( )

	Tearoff menu property ( ) ( )

	term pane ( )
		process string for ( )

	Term Pane property editor ( )

	testing
		connections ( )
		menus ( )
		projects ( )

	text field control ( )
		properties of ( )

	Text Field property editor ( )

	text pane
		definition of ( )
		properties of ( )

	Text Pane property editor ( )

	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
		adding footer ( )
		adding menu bar ( )
		adding tool bar ( )
		creating main ( )
		drop rules ( )
		main ( ) ( )
		naming ( ) ( )
		parent for custom dialog ( )
		primary ( )
		setting absolute width and height for ( )
		setting size of ( )
		spanning control pane ( )

	Windows palette ( )

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