FormBuilder/AppBuilder: Editors

This page describes the smaller editors in FormBuilder and AppBuilder. The Form Editor and the Code Editor have their own pages.

Property Editor

Description

The Property Editor configures many of the nodes available for selection within the BBjGui Inspector.

Location

The Property Editor displays via the Display Properties Action.

propertyeditor1.png

Actions

Right-click to configure the Property Editor's sort mode and the description window.

propertyeditor2.png

Remarks

The displayed properties correspond with the properties of the selected node(s) within the BBjGui Inspector.

EventMask Editor

Description

The EventMask Editor configures the enabled events for a window.

eventmaskeditor1.png

Location

Activate the EventMask Editor with the [Custom Editor] button within the Property Editor.

eventmaskeditor2.png

Remarks

Events not enabled appear in italics in the Code Editor.

Menu Editor

Description

The Menu Editor configures both Menu Definition Nodes and Popup Menu Nodes.

Location

The Menu Editor is created via the Edit Menu Action.

menueditor1.png

Use

To add a Menu, Separator, or Menu Item, Click either the Sibling Adder or Child Adder and select from the popup menu.

menueditor2.png or menueditor3.png

The Adders are inverted depending on whether the Menu is on the MenuBar or is a SubMenu.

See Also

BBjGui Inspector

Code Editor

Menu Definition Node