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awa 11.2 1 {{panel float="right"}}
2 (% class="block text-align-center%){{ficon name="XSelect" size="4em"/}}
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gru 23.1 4 (% class="block%)The icon for elements of type //selection//.
awa 11.2 5 {{/panel}}
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gru 23.1 7 == Functionality ==
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awa 11.2 9 {{figure image="designer_element_select_views_de.png" width="400"}}
gru 23.1 10 Possible layouts of a selection element.
gru 2.1 11 {{/figure}}
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gru 23.1 13 Form elements of type //selection// add a selection with multiple options to the current form. The [[property panel label>>doc:Formcycle.FormDesigner.ElementProperties.Label]] allows you to add a descriptive label to the form field.
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gru 23.1 15 A selection can be displayed in different ways:
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gru 23.1 17 * as a combobox
18 * as a drop down list
19 * as a list of checkboxes
20 * as a list of radio buttons
21 * as questions with checkboxes (useful for surveys)
22 * as questions with radio buttons (useful for surveys)
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gru 23.1 24 The layout can be set on the basic property panel of the {{designer/}}.
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gru 23.1 26 If a selection is shown as a combobox and it is not a required field, the first option is selected by default. When it it is a required field, no option will be selected initially and the text //Please select// is displayed.
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gru 23.1 28 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="base"/}}
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30 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="style"}}
awa 11.3 31 {{figure image="designer_element_select_properties_basic_de.png"}}
gru 23.1 32 Additional display properties for a selection element.
gru 2.1 33 {{/figure}}
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gru 23.1 35 {{table dataTypeAlpha="0" colWidth="-500"}}
36 |=Name|=Description
37 |Layout|Changes the layout how the options are displayed.
38 |Alignment|Changes the text alignment (left, right, up, down) of the element's text. Not available for comboboxes or lists.
39 |Column width|The width of each option in pixels. Only available for the horizontal display modes //checkboxes// and //radio buttons//.
40 |Autocomplete|Available only if the layout is //combobox//. When this option is activated, the select element is shown as a text input field. As the users is entering text, they are offered a list of possible options.
gru 1.1 41 {{/table}}
42 {{/internBaseOptionsElement}}
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gru 23.1 44 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="cond"}}
awa 11.2 45 {{figure image="designer_element_select_properties_constraints_de.png"}}
gru 23.1 46 Constraints for a selection element.
gru 2.1 47 {{/figure}}
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gru 23.1 49 {{table dataTypeAlpha="0" colWidth="-500"}}
gru 1.1 50 |=Name|=Beschreibung
gru 23.1 51 |Min. selection|Specifies the minimum number of options that must be selected.
52 |Max. selection|Specifies the maximum number of options that can be selected. Set this to {{code}}0{{/code}} to allow any number of options.
gru 1.1 53 {{/table}}
54 {{/internBaseOptionsElement}}
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56 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="label"/}}
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gru 23.1 58 == Options ==
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awa 22.5 60 {{id name="sec-options"/}}
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gru 22.12 62 {{figure image="designer_element_select_properties_options_de.png"}}
gru 23.1 63 New properties section //options// for select elements.
gru 22.12 64 {{/figure}}
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gru 23.1 66 {{table dataTypeAlpha="0" preSort="0-asc" colWidth="-500"}}
67 |=Name|=Description
68 |Data sources|The data source for retrieving the options of this selection form field. When set to //user-defined//, you can enter the options manually. You can use [[CSV>>doc:Formcycle.UserInterface.Data.Sources]] and [[DB Queries>>doc:Formcycle.UserInterface.Data.DBQueries]] as data sources. When a database source is selected and the database cannot be reached, the manually entered options are shown instead.
gru 1.1 69 {{/table}}
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awa 13.7 71 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="val"/}}
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gru 1.1 73 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="css"/}}
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75 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="help"/}}
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77 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="attr"/}}
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79 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="avail"/}}
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81 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="ronly"/}}
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83 {{internBaseOptionsElement page="misc"/}}
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gru 1.1 86 {{content moveToTop="true"/}}
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