User Manual

Development Environment
Transfer Options
Select if the Download all source code checkbox in the Download dialog should
be automatically selected.
RibbonOptions
• GoToDefaultRibbonStrategy: This option changes the active ribbon based
on the context of the selection in the desktop. When an object is created or
selected, the General tab becomes active in t he ribbon area.
• SimpleRibbonStrategy: This is the default setting, and does not swap the
active ribbon when the context of the current desktop selection changes.
Clicking on an object opens the Home ribbon, and double-clicking opens
the General ribbon for most objects, but for buttons the Actions ribbon is
activated.
ScreenEditorOptions
• EnableInPlaceEditing:Thisoptionallowseditinganobjectdirectlywhen
selecting it on the screen without having to access its properties on e.g. the
General ribbon tab.
• ShowPanelAround: This option displays an outline of the selected panel
model around the desktop area.
• ShowSizeAndDistanceInformation: The size of an object is displayed while
resizing it. Distance to the edges of the desktop area is displayed when moving
an object. The indicati on can be turned off, if desired, by setting this option
to False.
• ShowToolTips: Useful tool tips are automatically displayed in iX Developer.
These can be turned off, if desired, by setting this option to False.
The screen editor options can also be modified using buttons in the lower part of
the desktop area.
Relatedinformation
ScreenViewin DesktopArea
MiniToolbarOptions
The mini toolbar is a context menu addition with a subset of common controls
from the Format, Ta g/Secu rit y and Name groups.
• ShowMinitoolbarAutomatic: When this option is set to Tr u e the mini
toolbar par t of the context menu is displayed already when an object is
selected. The mini toolbar will always show in combination with the context
menu. The mini toolbar will remain active for a selected object, also after
it has disappeared, until the selection or the pointer moves away. To show
the mini toolbar again move the mouse pointer to the upper right of the
object. With the default setting, False,theminitoolbarwillonlyshowin
combination with the context menu for an object.
Exit
Clicking the Exit button closes the application. If there are unsaved changes, you
are asked if you want to save them before exiting.
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