General

Edit box

Edit box is used to edit the values or names.

Properties:

• By double clicking, the background changes to a dark blue color indicating that modifications can be made.
• The cursor is placed on the last character.
• The eraser button allows deletion of all the characters in the edit box.

Slider box

The slider allows modification of the value with slider.

Properties:

• Slide the cursor to modify the value.
• The value can also modified by clicking the + or – symbols.

Drop-down menu

A drop-down menu allows the user to choose one value from a list.

The active drop-down menu, shown in Image 6–5, shows the available choices.

Properties:

• When clicking on the + symbol, a drop-down menu appears with the available choices.
• By typing in the space next to the magnifying glass all of the available numbers that match the typed text appear, simplifying the search effort.