Study Level Styles and Form Level Styles dialog boxes—Option descriptions
Form Styles page
Option | Description |
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Question column width |
The percentage of the width of the layout table to use for the question column. Default—50 percent. |
Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Codelist Control Styles page
Option | Description |
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Control orientation |
Display codelist items either horizontally or vertically. Default—Horizontal. |
Single selection settings | The settings in this section apply only to items that require a single selection (set on the Design tab for an item, when Select Single Value is selected). Multiple-selection codelists are always formatted as checkboxes. |
Radio buttons |
(Default) Format single-selection codelists as radio buttons.
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Pulldown | Format single-selection codelists as pulldowns. |
Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Compound Items Control Styles page
Option | Description |
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Caption alignment |
Align the caption to the left, top, right, or bottom of an item's controls. Default—Left. |
Control orientation |
Display nested controls either horizontally or vertically. Default—Vertically. |
Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Date Time Item Control Styles page
Option | Description |
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Year range |
The default year range for all date time items. Default—Current year for both fields. |
Caption alignment |
Align the caption to the left, top, right, or bottom of an item's controls. Default—Left. |
Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Float Item and Integer Item Control Styles pages
Option | Description |
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Caption alignment |
Align the caption to the left, top, right, or bottom of an item's controls. Default—Left. |
Textbox width | Specify the width of the text boxes.
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Unit control type |
Display the controls for the units for a float or integer item as either radio buttons or pulldowns. Default—Radio buttons. |
Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Text Item Control Styles page
Option | Description |
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Caption alignment | Align the caption to the left, top, right, or bottom of an item's controls. |
Textbox size | Specify the width and height of the text boxes.
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Character set restriction |
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Note:
The Inherit checkbox is not available for the options on the Study Level Styles dialog box. When Inherit is selected, all values for the set of options are inherited from the study styles. To override the study styles, deselect Inherit, and provide different values.Parent topic: Layouts