Form Properties

Product level info

This section applies to Loftware PowerForms Suite or higher.

Form Properties dialog is used for defining various form properties.

Tip

To open the Form Properties dialog, double-click the design surface.

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The settings are available on the below-listed dialog panels.

Form Property

Description

Basic Settings

Defines form title, size, initial form state and startup form position.

Additional Settings

Selects form scripting language.

Style

Defines form background color and picture. It allows picture embedding and saving as external file.

Tab Order

Defines the order of focus Shifting among form objects.

F1 Help

Contains form help text which is shown to the user after pressing F1 when the form is running.

Events

Defines the events which occur after the form is loaded, closed, and after a specified time interval completes.

Variable Events

Selects the variables that are monitored for changes in their values.

Serial Port Data

Adds a variable that stores the data received via serial port.

Info

Defines the content which serves as a hint or as a guidance for the form user.