User:Jcreer/SMS:DMI Table Elements

Elements

Element <column>

Info	Definition of the column in the table. A widget defined in a column will be the widget used for each cell in the column.
Versions	1, 2
Attributes	none
Children	text, read_only, optional, dependency, text_box, combo_box, edit_box, all elements starting with “custom_control”, check_box
Used by	table
Example	Column1 is read only, Column 2 isn’t read only and is also optional. This means the column can have empty fields and a warning message won’t be displayed. < table > … <column> <text>Column1</text> <read_only></read_only> </ column > < column > <text>Column2</text> <optional></optional> </ column > </ table >

Element <row>

Info	Typically a user would only use row if there is a fixed table and wanting to display row text or to specify specific rows as read only. Row tags are placed inside a < table >.
Versions	1, 2
Attributes	none
Children	text, read_only, optional, dependency, text_box, combo_box, edit_box, all elements starting with “custom_control”, check_box, text_style
Used by	table
Example	Row 1 is read only, row 2 isn’t < table > … <row> <text>Row1</text> <read_only></read_only> </row> <row> <text>Row2</text> </row> </ table >

Element < table >

Info	Table widget with columns and rows. Will most likely have multiple column and row tags.
Versions	1, 2
Attributes	none
Children	read_only, column, row, dependency, unique_name, text_style
Used by	item
Example	Read only table with 2 columns and 3 rows. The number of rows are fixed. < table > <unique_name>myTable </unique_name> <read_only></read_only> <fixed_row_count>3</fixed_row_count> <column> <text>hours</text> </column> <column> <text>minutes</text> </column> </ table >

Element <x_column>, <y_column>

Info	Used to define the attributes in the column such as text (heading).
Versions	2
Attributes	none
Children	text
Used by	control_curve
Example	This example creates a curve button with the date/time flag. <item> <control_curve> <unique_name>myCurve1</unique_name> <flags>XY_USEDATE</flags> <x_column> <text>Time </x_column> <y_column> <text>Velocity</text> </y_column> </control_curve> …

Attributes

Attributes <fixed_row_count>

Info	Used to set a fixed number of rows in a table. The insert and delete button automatically become disabled
Values	integer
Versions	3
Used by	table

Attributes <max_row_count>

Info	Used to set the maximum number of rows allowed in a table or curve.
Values	integer
Versions	3
Used by	table, control_curve

Attributes <min_height>

Info	A minimum value. Default is 0.
Values	positive integer 0: default
Versions	2
Used by	table

Attributes <min_row_count>

Info	Used to set the maximum number of rows allowed in a table.
Values	integer
Versions	3
Used by	table

Attributes <read_only>

Info	Specifies that a column or row should be read only when this attribute is used
Values	nonr
Versions	2
Used by	row, column, table