See Also
CatalogView Options, CatalogView Sections (Video)
Getting and Setting Attributes
The setAttribute(name, value) method can be used to set the value of an Attribute:
Lianja.get("pageid.sectionid").setAttribute("title","Section1")
Note: the shortened form setAttr(name,value) is also available.
The getAttribute(name) method can be used to get the value of an Attribute:
cTitle = Lianja.get("pageid.sectionid").getAttribute("title")
Note: the shortened form getAttr(name) is also available.
Details
| Attribute
|
Description
|
| Name |
The name for this section (unique to the page)
|
| Meta types |
A comma separated list of metatype names
|
| Type |
The type of section: catalogview (readonly)
|
| Caption |
The section caption displayed in the section header
|
| Database |
The database for this section
|
| Table |
The table for this section
|
| Height |
The section height
|
| Fixed height |
Fix the section height (True | False)
|
| Auto layout percent |
Auto layout percentage of page size. If set to 0, then all sections on a page are resized to an equal height
|
Appearance
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Hide header |
Hide section header at runtime(True | False)
|
hideHeaderAtRuntime |
Boolean
|
| Hide actionbar |
Hide actionbar buttons in the section header (True | False)
|
hideActionBarAtRuntime |
Boolean
|
| Header CSS style |
CSS style (separate attributes with ; or use app:/filename.css)
|
headerCssStyle |
Character
|
| Header icon |
The image for the Header (png | jpg | gif).
Use app:/imagename.ext for app specific images.
|
headerIcon |
Character
|
| Gradient colors |
Render the Header background color as a gradient (True | False)
|
headerGradient |
Boolean
|
| Gradient type |
Specify the gradient type
|
headerGradientType |
Int
|
| Gradient start color |
Gradient start color
|
headerFromColor |
Character
|
| Gradient end color |
Gradient end color
|
headerToColor |
Character
|
| Show Print button |
Show Print button in the section header (True | False)
|
showPrintButton |
Boolean
|
| Hide custom search icon |
Hide the custom search icon (True | False)
|
hideCustomSearchIcon |
Boolean
|
| Show info tips icon |
Show the info tips icon in the section header (True | False)
|
showInfoTipsIcon |
Boolean
|
| Show help icon |
Show the help icon in the section header (True | False)
|
showHelpIcon |
Boolean
|
| Help topic |
Help topic to display when the help icon is clicked in the section header
|
helpTopic |
Character
|
CatalogView Options
| Attribute
|
Description
|
| Heading |
The Catalogview heading. This defaults to none, which causes the heading to not be displayed
|
| Cell width |
The width of each cell (this is a percentage that the cell will used in the display area). This defaults to 100%
|
| Cell height |
The height of the cell in pixels. This defaults to just take up the space that is required to display the cell
|
| Columns across |
The number of columns to display across the page
|
| Image |
The name of the (blob/object) column in the table containing the image for each cell
|
| Image width |
The width of the image in pixels
|
| Image height |
The height of the image in pixels
|
| Caption |
The name of the (character) column in the table containing the caption for each cell
|
| Caption delegate |
The inline delegate to invoke when the caption is clicked.
|
| Caption link searchkey |
The search key expression to be postfixed to the caption delegate when it is invoked
|
| Sub caption |
The name of the (character) column in the table containing the sub-caption for each cell
|
| Details |
The name of the (memo/varchar) column in the table containing the details for each cell
|
| Read more |
Show the 'Read more' link (True | False)
|
| Details height |
Maximum height of details to display if 'Read more' is specified
|
| Read more delegate |
The inline delegate to invoke when the 'Read more' link is clicked. Alternatively, the 'Click' delegate can be used.
|
| Read more link searchkey |
The search key expression to be postfixed to the 'Read more' delegate when it is invoked
|
| Order by |
The orderby expression for the data in the Catalogview
|
| Filter |
The filter expression that restricts which records will be included in the Catalogview
|
| Pagination |
Paginate the rows displayed (True | False)
|
| Pagination size |
The number of rows to paginate
|
| CSS Stylesheet |
You can override the CSS style for the table containing the cells and the style of the cells themselves by specifying your own stylesheet.
|
| Other options |
Other Catalogview options
|
| Custom library |
Custom library containing the Tile producer delegate.
|
| Tile producer |
Delegate to call to render a custom tile. This should just output the HTML.
|
Related Data
| Attribute
|
Description
|
| Parent section name |
Name of related parent section
|
| Automatically relate |
Automatically relate the child section (True | False). If this is unchecked then you need to manually relate it in the parentdatachanged delegate.
|
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Visible |
Section menu visible (True | False)
|
sectionMenuVisible |
Boolean
|
| Height |
Section menu height
|
sectionMenuHeight |
Int
|
| Background color |
Section menu background color
|
sectionMenuBackColor |
Character
|
| Foreground color |
Section menu foreground color
|
sectionMenuForeColor |
Character
|
| Custom menu panel |
The .rsp or .jssp page used to create the custom menu panel. This page should generate dynamic HTML5/JavaScript.
|
customSectionMenuPanel |
Character
|
| Custom menu |
Section menu contents
|
customSectionMenu |
Character
|
| Custom action |
Action to perform when a menu item is selected
|
sectionMenuAction |
Character
|
Search Panel
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Visible |
Section search panel visible (True | False)
|
searchPanelVisible |
Boolean
|
| Height |
Section search panel height
|
searchPanelHeight |
Int
|
| Background color |
Section search panel background color
|
searchPanelBackColor |
Character
|
| Foreground color |
Section search panel foreground color
|
searchPanelForeColor |
Character
|
| Auto create |
Automatically create search panel for all Section search fields
|
searchPanelAutoCreate |
Boolean
|
| Custom search panel |
The delegate used to create the custom search panel
|
searchPanelAction |
Character
|
Subtitle
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Visible |
Section subtitle visible (True | False)
|
subtitleVisible |
Boolean
|
| Caption |
Section subtitle caption
|
subtitleCaption |
Character
|
| Height |
Section subtitle height
|
subtitleHeight |
Int
|
| Background color |
Section subtitle background color
|
subtitleBackColor |
Character
|
| Foreground color |
Section subtitle foreground color
|
subtitleForeColor |
Character
|
| Font |
Section subtitle font
|
subtitleFont |
Int
|
| CSS style |
CSS style
|
subtitleCssStyle |
Character
|
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Visible |
Section footer visible (True | False)
|
footerVisible |
Boolean
|
| Caption |
Section footer caption
|
footerText |
Character
|
| Height |
Section footer height
|
footerHeight |
Int
|
| Background color |
Section footer background color
|
footerBackColor |
Character
|
| Foreground color |
Section footer foreground color
|
footerForeColor |
Character
|
| Custom menu |
Section footer menu contents
|
customOptionsMenu |
Character
|
| Custom action |
Action to perform when a footer menu item is selected
|
customOptionsMenuAction |
Character
|
| Footer button CSS |
Footer button CSS style
|
footerButtonCss |
Character
|
| Footer button width |
Footer button width
|
footerButtonWidth |
Int
|
Other Options
| Attribute
|
Description
|
| Hide form NavBar |
Hide form Navigation Bar at runtime if this section is in an Accordion Stack (True | False)
|
| Collapsable |
The section is collapsible at runtime (True | False)
|
| Exclude from accordion |
The section is excluded from accordion behavior at runtime (True | False)
|
Custom Delegates
| Attribute
|
Description
|
| Scripting language |
The default scripting language for custom code in this section (Inherit | Recital | Visual FoxPro | Python | JavaScript | PHP)
|
| Custom library |
The filename of the library containing code for event handlers and custom procedures/functions
|
| Expanded |
The delegate for the Expanded event
|
| Collapsed |
The delegate for the Collapsed event
|
| Parent data changed |
The delegate for the ParentDataChanged event
|
| Timer |
The delegate for the Timer event
|
| Timer interval |
The timer interval in seconds that the Timer event will be called at runtime
|
| Custom footer menu |
The delegate for the footer menu event
|
| Custom search command |
The delegate for the search event
|
| Custom section menu |
The delegate for the section menu event
|
Permissions and Roles
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Create roles |
A comma separated list of roles that can perform create operations on data in the section.
|
permcreate |
Character
|
| Read roles |
A comma separated list of roles that can read (and view) the section.
|
permRead |
Character
|
| Update roles |
A comma separated list of roles that can perform update operations on data in the section.
|
permUpdate |
Character
|
| Delete roles |
A comma separated list of roles that can perform delete operations on data in the section.
|
permDelete |
Character
|
UI Presentation Rules
| Attribute
|
Description
|
Name
|
Type
|
| Desktop |
Include this section in a Desktop client (True | False).
|
desktopUI |
Boolean
|
| Web |
Include this section in a Web client (True | False).
|
webUI |
Boolean
|
| Tablet |
Include this section in a Tablet client (True | False).
|
tabletUI |
Boolean
|
| Phone |
Include this section in a Phone client (True | False).
|
mobileUI |
Boolean
|
| UI States |
UI states that affect this section. Specify multiple states as a comma separated list.
|
state |
Character
|
| Initial UI state |
The initial UI state for this section. This will be applied to the section and all its fields and gadgets.
|
uiStateInit |
Character
|
| Readonly when |
Section is readonly at runtime if specified expression evaluates to true.
|
readonlyWhen |
Character
|
| Visible when |
Section is visible at runtime if specified expression evaluates to true.
|
visibleWhen |
Character
|
| Display orientation |
Display depending on mobile device orientation for Tablets and Phones. (Always | Portrait | Landscape)
|
displayOrientation |
Character
|
| Apply rules on change |
Apply UI presentation rules (Visible when and Readonly when) when data is changed interactively or when navigating records (True | False).
|
applyRulesOnChange |
Boolean
|
| Apply rules on parent change |
Apply section UI presentation rules (Visible when and Readonly when) when parent data is changed by navigating records (True | False)
|
applyRulesOnParentChange |
Boolean
|
