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==Introducing Display Items== | ==Introducing Display Items== | ||
{{STX}} display items can display one dialog item and one or more graph items. Display items can also display menu bars like this: | |||
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====Menus==== | ====Menus==== | ||
There are two types of menus supported by | There are two types of menus supported by {{STX}}: | ||
*a menu bar displayed at the top of a window and accessed with the mouse or an ALT+KEY combination. | *a menu bar displayed at the top of a window and accessed with the mouse or an ALT+KEY combination. | ||
*a context menu, displayed when the user clicks the right-hand mouse button and tailored to the current context. | *a context menu, displayed when the user clicks the right-hand mouse button and tailored to the current context. | ||
Note that menus are also called 'popups' in | Note that menus are also called 'popups' in {{STX}}. Hence the commands are <code>ADDPOPUP</code> and <code>[[Programmer Guide/Shell Items/Display/Toolbars|DELETEPOPUP]]</code> etc.====Default Graph Settings==== | ||
The display item also defines the default graph settings used to initialize all new graphs. | The display item also defines the default graph settings used to initialize all new graphs. | ||
Revision as of 17:00, 5 April 2011
Introducing Display Items
STx display items can display one dialog item and one or more graph items. Display items can also display menu bars like this:
Menus
There are two types of menus supported by STx:
- a menu bar displayed at the top of a window and accessed with the mouse or an ALT+KEY combination.
- a context menu, displayed when the user clicks the right-hand mouse button and tailored to the current context.
Note that menus are also called 'popups' in STx. Hence the commands are ADDPOPUP and DELETEPOPUP etc.====Default Graph Settings====
The display item also defines the default graph settings used to initialize all new graphs.
