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Options on the Recipe tab of the RecipePlus Table Properties dialog box

The following table shows the options on the Recipe tab of the RecipePlus Table Properties dialog box.

Options

Descriptions

Columns

Specify which columns to use, their width, and header text, if any.

Select a column

Select a column to be edited:

  • Ingredient name. Shows the name of the recipe ingredient. This text does not support language switching at run time.
  • Current value. Shows the current value in the tag associated with the ingredient.
  • Recipe value. Shows the recipe's data value for the ingredient.
  • Compare status. If the tag value and the recipe value differ, an X appears in this column to alert the operator to the difference.
  • Tag name. Shows the name of the tag associated with the ingredient in the tag set.

Display column

Select this check box if you want the selected column to appear on the object.

Width

Type the width in pixels of the selected column. The range is 0 - 1000.

Header text

Type the text to show for the header of the selected column.

Display

Choose whether or not to show headers and/or footers for the table at run time.

Display Header

Select this check box to show column headers on the object.

Display Footer

Check this box to show the footer on the table.

List settings

Set how many lines each recipe ingredient will use, and how text will wrap in the table cells.

Lines per item

From the drop-down list, select the number of lines each ingredient will use in the table. Range is from 1 to 10.

Word wrap

Select this check box if you want the text to continue on the next line at the beginning of a new word.

If this check box is cleared, the text continues on the next line whenever the maximum text length is reached, even if this occurs in the middle of a word or number. The maximum text length depends on the width of the object and the font size.

User Input

Specify whether the table will be accessible to user input, or be view-only.

View only

Check this box if you want the table to be view-only. If the box is not checked, the operator will be able to make changes to the table.

See also

Create a RecipePlus table

Set up recipe properties for a RecipePlus table object