Properties

All user-configurable properties (except for components) are accessible in the Properties dialog box. The Properties dialog box is displayed by

The Properties dialog box consists of a navigation tree control on the left and a series of tabbed pages on the right. The tree control displays a three-tiered view of the active items in the current session of SysCalc.

 

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The top-level tier represents program properties. By clicking on this icon a set of tabs are displayed which expose a variety of user-configurable properties.

 

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The second tier represents the currently open projects in SysCalc. There is exactly one icon for each open project. By clicking on one of these icons, a set of tabs are displayed which expose the project’s user-configurable properties. Changes made at the project level potentially affect each system page within the project. Changes made on one project do not have an affect on any other project.

 

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The third tier represents the system pages belonging to the parent-node project. There are as many icons as there are system pages. By clicking on one of these icons a set of tabs are displayed which expose the system’s user-configurable properties.

A status line at the bottom of the dialog indicates which tier is currently chosen in the tree control. Clicking the OK button dismisses the dialog.