User Manual
Development Environment
Screens are edited in the desktop area and can be managed from:
Location Usedfor
TheNavigation
Manager
Addingnewscreens,managinglinksbetweenscreens,
deletingscreens
TheScreenslistinthe
Project Explorer
Addingnewscreens,importingscreensfromother
projects,renamingscreens,settingscreenasstartup
screen,savingscreensas templates,deletingscreens,
editingscreenscripts
TheScreengroupofthe
Homeribbontab
Addingnewscreens,selectionofscreentemplateand
backgroundscreen,deletingscreens,languageselection,
screensecurity
TheScreengroupofthe
Generalribbontab
Managingpopupscreenproperties
3.3.1 ScreenNameandScreenTitle
All screens have unique names, visible e.g. in the Project Explorer and the
NavigationManager.Namesofallopenscreensareshownastabsinthedesktop
area. The name of the current screen is displayed and can be changed in the Name
group of the Home tab.
In runtime, the screen name is displayed together wit
h the project title in the title
bar as default. To display something other than the s
creen name, a screen title may
beaddedintheScreengroupontheGeneraltab
when the screen is selected.
Note:
ThescreennameiniXDeveloper isnotupdatedwhenthescreentitle (fordisplayin
runtime)isrenamed.
If the project title on the Project tab is left empty, only the screen name or screen
title is displayed.
3.3.2 Backgroun
dandForegroundScreen
It is possible to use another screen as background or foreground screen. This is for
instance useful for creating a uniform design of the screens in the project and to
avoid repetitive configuration.
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