Object
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Enter a new name for the editor or accept the default.
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Define As
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Select a data type for the editor from the list. You can select either Character or LongChar.
You must make an editor LongChar to display a large character object (CLOB).
Note: When you select LongChar, the Large option in the Other Settings section is selected, and will be disabled to modify.
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Maximum Characters
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Enter a value to specify the maximum number of characters that can be contained in the editor.
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Tooltip
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Enter text for tool tip help.
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Help
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Enter a Help Identifier associated with this field. This field is used only in .HLP help files to support What's This? context-sensitive help.
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Widget ID
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Enter a widget ID for the editor.
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Column
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Enter a window column value (in character units) where you want to place the editor upper left or right corner.
This depends upon the position setting. For example, if Left-Align is chosen, the value in Column refers to the radio set upper left corner.
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Row
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Enter a window row value (in character units) where you want to place the editor upper left or right corner.
This depends upon the position setting. For example, if Left-Align is chosen, the value in Row refers to the radio set upper left corner.
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Width
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Enter a value (in character units) to specify the width of the editor.
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Height
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Enter a value (in character units) to specify the height of the editor.
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Left-Align
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Select this option to position the editor left edge along the column position specified.
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Right-Align
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Select this option to position the editor right edge along the column position specified.
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This section allows you to select run-time attributes and other ABL related options or accept the defaults.
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Color
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Displays the Choose Color dialog which allows you to change editor background and foreground colors.
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Font
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Displays the Choose Font dialog which allows you to change the editor font.
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Popup Menu
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Displays the Property Sheet - Popup Menu dialog which allows you to create a pop-up menu for the editor.
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Translation Attributes
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Displays the String Attributes dialog which allows you to enter translation attributes for editor help.
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Database Field
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Displays the Field Selector dialog which allows you to connect a database field to the editor.
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Advanced
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Displays the Advanced Properties dialog which allows you to edit more attributes for the editor.
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