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Screen Painter
Screen Painter |
Dec-2008
2005IBM Corporation
Objectives
The participants will be able to:
Use the screen painter.
Recognize the element list. Recognize field attributes. Work with the graphical editor and know its functions.
Screen Painter |
Dec-2008
Flow Logic
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Another way you can maintain field attributes is using the Attributes pushbutton. With this option, you can maintain all of the attributes for one particular field on the screen at a time.
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Dec-2008
Text I/O Template Check Box Radio Button Pushbutton Tabstrip Control Tabstrip(With Wizard) Box/Frame Subscreen Area Table Control Table Control(With Wizard) Custom Control Status Icon
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Screen Painter |
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Graphical Elements
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Text field
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Input/output template
Frame/Box
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Radio buttons
Check boxes
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Pushbutton
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Radio Buttons
To create a radio button in the Fullscreen Editor use the radio button icon to drag and drop the radio buttons where you would like them to appear. You will need to define them as a group in order to ensure that they are mutually exclusive.
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Check Boxes
To create a check box in the Fullscreen Editor use the check box icon to drag and drop the check boxes where you would like them to appear.
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Boxes/Frames
To create a box in the Fullscreen Editor use the Box icon to drag and drop the frame where you would like it to appear. Boxes are created with a title at the top of the box.
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Pushbuttons
To create a pushbutton in the Fullscreen Editor use the pushbutton icon to drag and drop the pushbutton where you would like it to appear.
Pushbuttons must be assigned a function code. You can also define a function code for a pushbutton.
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Scrollable Fields
Input/output templates that are character-based (i.e., not data types DEC, INT1, INT2, INT4, TIMS, DATS, QUAN, or CURR) can be made into scrollable fields.
scrollable field
Scrollable fields have a visible length that is smaller than the defined length.
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Lon Blake Mike Eames Search help is an attribute of a field. It can only be used on input/output templates.
Holly Lieux
Denise McGarry Noel Salt
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Demonstration
Create a screen using the different elements of the screen-painter to display student profile of a university . Testing the screen using F8 on the screen-painter.
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Practice
Create a screen using the different elements of the screen-painter to display student profile of a university . Testing the screen using F8 on the screen-painter.
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Summary
The Screen Painter is used to maintain all components of a screen.
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Summary (Contd.)
To create a box in the Fullscreen Editor use the Box icon to drag and drop the box where you would like it to appear. Boxes are created with a title at the top of the box. To create a pushbutton in the Fullscreen Editor use the pushbutton icon to drag and drop the pushbutton where you would like it to appear. Input/output templates that are character-based (i.e., not data types DEC, INT1, INT2, INT4, TIMS, DATS, QUAN, or CURR) can be made into scrollable fields. An input/output template can be given a Search Help to have a display of possible values.
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Questions
What are the different elements of the screen-painter ?
What is the menu path for activating the graphical screen painter ?
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