Typically used attributes
All attributes are
General attributes are
Used inside: BUTTONMENU, MENU, POPUPMENU
Text that is passed as control content to the accessible support devices (e.g. screen readers).
Name of macro that is used for generating certain attributes of this component. Please pay attention: the value of this attribute is read one time for each control and cannot be changed afterwards.
Name that is assigned to the component at client side: there is no specific function associated with the name - but it can be used on client side to describe the component in a clearer way. The name is e.g. used by UI test tools that replay certain user interaction sequences - and that reference components via their name.
Client side command that is executed.
No command (default) | |
copy | Copy to clipboard |
cut | Cut into clipboard |
paste | Paste from clipboard |
Comment that can be asigned to any component. The comment is not operationally used.
Any text | Any text |
Configuration information that is attached to this component. This information is not functionally used by CaptainCasa, but may be used for any application specific purpose.
Foreground color of the component. Any RGB value can be chosen using format #rrggbb.
#FFFFFF | White |
#000000 | Black |
#FF0000 | Red |
#00FF00 | Green |
#0000FF | Blue |
#0000FF30 | Blue with a transparency of x30. |
Definition of keyboard key that is associated with this menu item.
No keyboard association (default) | |
ctrl-83 | Control key + s |
alt-83 | Alt key + s |
shift-83 | Shift key + s |
ctrl-shift-83 | Control key + Shift key + s |
10 | return |
32 | space |
37 | cursor left |
38 | cursor up |
39 | cursor right |
40 | cursor down |
33 | page up |
34 | page down |
36 | Begin |
35 | End |
27 | escape |
127 | Del |
65 | a |
66 | b |
67 | c |
68 | d |
69 | e |
70 | f |
71 | g |
72 | h |
73 | i |
74 | j |
75 | k |
76 | l |
77 | m |
78 | n |
79 | o |
80 | p |
81 | q |
82 | r |
83 | s |
84 | t |
85 | u |
86 | v |
87 | w |
88 | x |
89 | y |
90 | z |
48 | 0 |
49 | 1 |
50 | 2 |
51 | 3 |
52 | 4 |
53 | 5 |
54 | 6 |
55 | 7 |
56 | 8 |
57 | 9 |
112 | F1 |
113 | F2 |
114 | F3 |
115 | F4 |
116 | F5 |
117 | F6 |
118 | F7 |
119 | F8 |
120 | F9 |
121 | F10 |
122 | F11 |
123 | F12 |
A popup menu item may be used in order to define hotkeys. If you do not want the popup menu item in the menu at all, the set this attribute to true.
false | Show in menu (default) |
true | Do not show, only serve as hotkey |
Reference to image within your web application. The image is defined in an absolute way (e.g. /images/abc.png) - the root directory for absolute addressing is the directory of the web application.
/images/abc.png | Image /images/abc.png |
/images/svg/def.svg | Image /images/svg/def.svg |
Reference to an outside object that is the content behind the component. E.g. a field is representing a certain field of a database table: in this case you could define the value table;column. The reference plays a siginficant role within the attributemacro management.
ref | One reference |
ref1;ref2 | Two references |
ref1;ref2;ref3 | Three references |
In CaptainCasa you can define styles definitions for components. A style definition is a definition of a set of default attribute values that are applied to the component. In case you want to differenciate between different usage types of the component you can apply multiple styles - and use the stylevariant attribute to select between.
Text that is shown and (dependent from the component type) edited inside the component. The terminator is a decimal byte value.