LABEL stack item

Defines a simple text area to display a read-only value in a stack-based layout.

Syntax 1: Defining a form field label

LABEL field-name [ , attribute-list ] ;

Syntax 2: Defining a static label

LABEL : item-name, TEXT = [%]"string" [ , attribute-list ] ;
  1. field-name identifies the name of the screen record field.
  2. item-name identifies the form element (name attribute in .42f).
  3. string defines the label text, with the % prefix it is a localized string.
  4. attribute-list defines the aspect and behavior of the form item.

Form attributes

COLOR, COLOR WHERE, COMMENT, FONTPITCH, HIDDEN, IMAGECOLUMN, JUSTIFY, REVERSE, SIZEPOLICY, STYLE, TAG, TITLE, UNSORTABLE, UNSIZABLE, UNHIDABLE, UNMOVABLE.

Form field label only: FORMAT, SAMPLE.

Static label only: TEXT.

Style attributes

Common: backgroundColor, border, fontFamily, fontSize, fontStyle, fontWeight, localAccelerators, showAcceleratorInToolTip, textColor, textDecoration.

Class-specific: textFormat.

Usage

Define the rendering and behavior of a label stack item, with a LABEL element inside a STACK container.

For more details about this item type, see LABEL item type.

Example

LABEL vehicle.description, STYLE="normal";