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InduSoft Web Studio
Tutorial training – Revision B – Sep/10/2000
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Note: We suggest to set Arial font with size=10 and Aqua color.
Adding Dynamic Properties to the Legend
To associate tags or expressions to text objects, use the Text I/O button on the Tools toolbar.
Select any text with a number sign character (#) then select the now-active Text I/O button. The
upper text object (with ten number signs) will be used to display the system date. Open its Object
Properties window. The Text I/O Object Properties window should be shown; if not, select the
Text I/O option in the upper right drop-down menu. Type Date, the name of the internal tag that
holds the system date, into the Tag/Expression field. When running, the application will display
the system date in place of the number signs.
Copy the object twice and move them on the other two rectangles previously created.
Select the middle text object and repeat the above process, entering Time, the name of the
internal tag that holds the system time, into the Tag/Expression field of the Text I/O Object
Properties window for that object. Repeat again for the lower text object, using UserName, the
internal tag that holds that string identifying the current user of the application.
At this time, we can quickly test these functions by selecting the
Execution Control toolbar. This is what you should see:
Test Display button of the
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