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Note: The characteristics of a block can also be viewed in the "Modifier" pane:1. On the "Home" pane, in the "Environment" group, expand "Panes".2. Select "Modifier".3. Click the caption of the block to view its description in the modifier.5.4 Parameters and print options of the blocksThe different parameters and print options of a block are defined in the "GUI" tab of its description (doubleclick on the block caption).The parameters and the print options of the report blocks are as follows:• Breakable:If a block is breakable and there is not enough space left on a page to print the entire block, the contentof the block is printed on several pages.If a block is unbreakable and there is not enough space on the page to print the entire block, the contentof the block is printed on the next page.• Visible:The block can be displayed or not. If a block is invisible, the block and its controls will not be printed inthe report.This characteristic can be modified by programming with ..Visible.• Always visible:The block and its controls will be displayed on all the pages of the report.This option is available for the Page Header and Page Footer blocks.• Always invisible:The block and its controls will not be displayed in the report.This option is available for the Page Header and Page Footer blocks.• Visible on the first page only:The block and its controls will be displayed on the first page of the report.This option is available for the Page Header and Page Footer blocks.• Invisible on the first page only:The block and its controls will be displayed on all the pages of the report except for the first one.This option is available for the Page Header and Page Footer blocks.• Repeated until the end of the page:The block can be copied until it reaches the end of the page.• Page break after the block:A page break can be automatically generated once the block is printed.Caution: If the print destination is an HTML file, the page breaks are not supported.• Column break after the block: (only for the Body block of multicolumn reports)A page break can be automatically generated once the block is printed.• Completion until the page footer:A block can be stretched until it reaches the end of the page.Note: This option is very useful if the block has a background image or a background color.Caution: If the print destination is an HTML file, the page <strong>com</strong>pletion is not supported.• Extend the table columns until the page footer (for the blocks containing a table):The table columns can be extended until they reach the end of the page.Note: To extend the table columns until they reach the end of the page, you can also add a Body <strong>com</strong>plementblock. The Body <strong>com</strong>plement blocks are automatically stretched until they reach the pagefooter.Caution: If the print destination is an HTML file, the extension of columns to the end of the page is notsupported.66Part 1: Report editor

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