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Introducing the ABL GUI Designer : Reference : GUI Designer dialogs : AppBuilder dialogs : Choose Template dialog
 
Choose Template dialog
The Choose Other Template dialog allows you to select GUI Designer procedure file as a template and place it in the objects list for the current GUI Designer session. You can use the template to create an ABL GUI procedure file.
Access this dialog by clicking Template on the Create an ABL GUI procedure wizard.
This dialog includes the following options:
File
Enter a file name, or select a file from files list.
File List
Lists the files from the directory specified in the Directory and File Type drop-down.
File Type
Select a type of file to display in the files list.
Directory
Specify the directory to search for files. All the files present in the selected directory appears in the files list.
Source
If the Preview check box is selected, displays the contents of the selected file from the files list. This is a read-only editor.
Preview
Select this check box to display the contents of the selected file in the source editor.
Code/Image
When preview is selected, this radio set indicates the type of file being previewed.
Edit Path
Displays the Edit Path dialog which allows you to add or remove the source directories.
Browse
Displays the Browse Files dialog which allows you to search entire system for directories and files.
For more information, see Creating ABL GUI procedure files