Control Bars

  

DEVELOPER

A Control Bar is an object that can be rendered at runtime as one of three types:

Example

Control Bar Type

Description

Toolbar Control Bar Type

Toolbar

Toolbar with assigned Action Controls. The Action Controls can be of different styles and can include cascading sub menus. Multiple toolbars are aligned horizontally and their positioning is remembered.

Drop Down Control Bar Type

DropDown / Sub Menu

Drop down menu with assigned Action Controls. The Action Controls can be of different styles.

Drop down menus can be assigned to other drop menus. Drop down menus can be assigned to other drop menus. It is advisable to uncheck the Available to Menu Bar flag on the Name the new Control Bar window for sub menus for the sake of clarity.

Right Click Control Bar Type

Right Click Menu

Displays a menu when you right click. Usually attached to input fields.

Control Bars are containers for a collection of Action Controls and Action Controls can belong to one or many Control Bars of differing types. Click herehere to see an example screenshot of the Maintain Control Bar Definition window.

Maintain Control Bar Definition

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