Property
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Description
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Mobile Support
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Border
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Specifies whether the control will have a border.
Online support: Since version: 2.0
Platform specific: For Android and iOS devices, this property affects non-system colors only. For system colors, this property is ignored and the border is drawn by the operating system.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Font
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The font for the control's text taken from the Application Font repository.
Platform specific: On Android and iOS devices: The font size defined in Magic xpa is converted to pixels on the mobile device using the following formula: (font size on mobile in pixels) = (font size on Windows in points)*(device dpi)/72.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Color
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The color of the control taken from the Application Color repository.
Platform specific:
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On mobile devices, when a system color is used it will show the operating system's default color for the control.
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For Android devices, you can change the native color of the underline that appears with an Edit control that has focus. For more information, see: Native Color Customization.
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For Windows 10 Mobile devices, a focused Edit control will always appear with the native appearance, which is black on white.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Focus Color
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Specifies the color that will be used on a control when the control gets focus. Since version: 3.0
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Help Screen
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Specifies whether a Help screen is associated with this control. You can zoom to select a Help screen from the Help list.
For Rich Client controls, only help screens of Type=URL are supported.
For Rich Client controls, the URL can point to a server file and not to a Web location. (Since version: 1.9)
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Tooltip
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Specifies whether a ToolTip is associated with this control. A number specifies the number of the ToolTip Help in the Help list.
You can enter an expression for a Tooltip so that the Tooltip is dynamic. You can create the expression in Unicode format.
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Help Prompt
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Specifies whether a Help prompt is associated with this control. You can zoom to select a Help prompt from the Help list.
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Hint
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The text that will be used as the hint of the control. A hint is the text shown on an Edit control that is removed automatically while typing.
In Mobile Design mode, when dragging variables to the form with the Shift key pressed (Since version: 3.1):
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The variable name will be added as the value of the Hint property.
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If a value is defined in the Display Name property, the Display Name value will be shown as the hint.
When a translation file is defined, the Hint value is automatically translated. Since version: 3.2
Exceptions:
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Hints are not supported for Date and Time fields.
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Hints are not supported for Edit controls inside of Table controls.
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Hints will be seen only when the control is Modifiable and the task is in modify or Create mode.
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For iOS devices, hints are not supported for multi-line Edit controls.
Since version: Windows desktop support – since 3.2
See also: The Rich Client Samples project (program RMO01)
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Hint Color
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Defines the foreground color of the hint text.
Since version: 3.2
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Visible
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Specifies whether the control will be visible to the user.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Enabled
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Specifies whether the control will be active.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Horizontal Alignment
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The horizontal alignment of the text in the control. The options are Left (default), Center, and Right.
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Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile
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Vertical Alignment
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The vertical alignment of the text in the control. The options are Top, Center (default), and Bottom.
If the Multi-Line Edit property is set to True, this property is disabled.
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Android and iOS
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