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Slider

The Slider displays a slide bar which represents a numeric value.

When the form control is applied the name entered will display as the caption for the form control. This can be changed by selecting the Caption property

Properties

Appearance

  • Background Color

    Specifies the color of the control's background.

  • Input Opacity (Disabled)

    Specifies the opacity of the control's input area when the control is disabled, between 0 and 100.

  • Input Spacing

    Specifies the spacing between inputs in the control.

  • Inset Track

    Specifies whether the Track is inset from the edge of the Control. True to align the Thumb midpoint with the Track ends, or False to extend the Track to the Control's boundary.

  • Opacity

    Specifies the opacity of the control.

    Requires a value between 0 (not visible) and 100 (fully visible).

  • Orientation

    The display orientation of the control.

  • Reverse Direction

    Reverses the direction of the slider control

  • Show Limits

    Specifies whether to show the minimum and maximum value limits on the control.

  • Thumb Background Color

    Specifies the background color of the slider's thumb.

  • Thumb Background Color (Disabled)

    Specifies the background color of the slider's thumb when the control is disabled.

  • Thumb Background Color (Hover)

    Specifies the background color of the slider's thumb when in a hovered state.

  • Thumb Background Color (Pressed)

    Specifies the background color of the slider' s thumb when in a pressed state.

  • Thumb Height

    Specifies the height of the Slider's Thumb.

  • Thumb Margin

    Specifies the margin of the Thumb from the edge of the Control. This can be used to make the Thumb appear inside of the Track.

  • Thumb Padding

    Specifies the padding of the Slider's Thumb.

  • Thumb Width

    Specifies the width of the Slider's Thumb.

  • Track Color

    Specifies the color of the slider's track.

  • Track Color (Fill)

    Specifies the color of the filled part of the slider's track.

  • Track Size

    Specifies the size of the slider's track.

Appearance - Border

Appearance - Picture

  • Thumb Image

    An absolute path, or path relative to the project file, of an image which will replace the slider's default thumb.

  • Thumb Image Size Mode

    Controls how the image is sized within the Slider's Thumb.

Appearance - Text

  • Font

    Specifies the font of the text shown in the control.

  • Text Color

    Specifies the color of the control's text.

Behavior

  • Default Value

    Controls the default value of the control. If the default value is based on a rule and the value changes, then the value of the control will be changed to be the new default value.

  • Enabled

    Controls whether the control is enabled (if the result is TRUE) or disabled (if the result is anything other than TRUE, e.g. FALSE).

  • Error Result

    Determines whether the value of the control is in error. The result of this rule is a string containing the error message if the value is in error, otherwise a blank string or the number zero.

  • Increment

    A decimal quantity by which the value is incremented and decremented,

  • Maximum

    The maximum value that can be selected on the control.

  • Minimum

    The minimum value that can be selected on the control.

  • Tab Index

    Configures the position of the control in the form tab order.

  • Text

    Specifies the text shown in the control.

    The text displayed in this property can have formatting tags applied to decorate parts of the text string, see Formatting the Displayed Text below for more information.

  • Track Fill Start Value

    Specifies the value on the Slider track where the Track Fill starts from. If no value is specified, the lowest value of the Slider's range is used.

    This can be seen when the Track Color (Fill) is not Transparent and a different color to the Track Color property.

  • Value

    Controls the numeric value of the control

  • Value (Override Rule)

    Controls the numeric value of the control

  • Visible

    Determines whether the control is visible (TRUE) or hidden (FALSE).

Events

  • Macro Argument

    Provides an optional argument to the macro

  • On Change

    Determines the name of the macro to fire when the value of this control changes.

General

  • (Metadata)

    Optional text which can be used to provide information belonging to or about a control. For example, a list of CSS classes which can be parsed and applied to the control using the Integration Theme in DriveWorks Live. This doesn't affect the control's behavior.

  • (Name)

    The name of the control

  • (Tag)

    Optional text which can be used to describe the control, but which doesn't affect the control's behavior.

  • Tooltip Duration

    Controls the duration, in seconds, for which the tooltip will remain visible. Values of 0 and below indicate an infinite duration.

  • Tooltip Text

    Specifies the text to display in a tooltip when hovering over the control.

    The text displayed in this property can have formatting tags applied to decorate parts of the text string, see Formatting the Displayed Text below for more information.

Layout

  • Height

    Controls the height of the control.

  • Left

    Controls the left position of the control.

  • Top

    Controls the top position of the control.

  • Width

    Controls the width of the control.

Formatting the Displayed Text

Formatting Text

The text displayed in the Text and Tooltip Text property support the use of formatting tags to format parts of the text string.

The supported tags are:

  • Bold
  • Italic
  • Underline
  • Color
  • Url (not supported for Tooltip Text)

See How To: Format Text for more information.

The slider displays a slide bar which represents a numeric value.