In addition to the Pre-defined Column Control Components, designers can also add any number of Generic Column Control Components to a Pollstar100 Application. Since Column Controls act upon columns of Sample Data, it is likely that a designer wishing to provide Generic Panels for displaying additional custom-defined Sample Data fields, may also want to provide associated Column Controls as well.
Custom XML Tag
Use the following XML tag to define a Generic Column Control Component within your Custom XML file:
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Common Properties
Generic Column Control Components inherit the following common Control Properties:
Component Visibility Properties
Location Properties
Margins Properties
Text Properties
Image Properties
Control Image Properties
Opacity Properties
Specialised Properties
Generic Column Control Components inherit the following specialised Properties:
Unique ID
Use this Property to assign a unique identifier to the generic Component.
Sample Field ID
Use this Property to associate the generic Component with a specific column of Sample Data.
Default Property Values
The following default Property values are defined for Generic Column Control Components:
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Property Name
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Default Value
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Visible
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true
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X
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undefined
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Y
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undefined
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Width
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undefined
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Height
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undefined
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Margins
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0, 0, 0, 0
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Text
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sort me
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VotesViewText
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undefined
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HitsViewText
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undefined
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RatingsViewText
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undefined
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TextFont
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Times New Roman
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TextAlign
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left
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TextColour
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0
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TextSize
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12
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TextItalic
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false
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TextBold
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false
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TextUnderline
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false
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TextBorder
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false
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Image
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default
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ImageUp
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undefined
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ImageDown
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undefined
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ImageOver
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undefined
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Opacity
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100
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BorderRadius
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0
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BorderColour
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0
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BorderWeight
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1
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Colours
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undefined
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UniqueID
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undefined
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SampleFieldID
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undefined
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Related Topics
Cookie Related Properties
Using Generic Components To Extend the UI
