CustomItem Element for CustomEntry for Controls for Configuration
Defines what data is displayed by the control and how it is displayed. This element is used when defining a common control that can be used by all the views in the formatting file.
Schema
- Configuration Element
- Controls Element
- Control Element
- CustomControl Element
- CustomEntries Element
- CustomEntry Element
- CustomItem Element
Syntax
<CustomItem>
<ExpressionBinding>...</ExpressionBinding>
<NewLine/>
<Text>TextToDisplay</Text>
<Frame>...</Frame>
</CustomItem>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and the parent element of the
CustomItem
element. For more information, see Remarks.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
ExpressionBinding Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration | Optional element. Defines the data that is displayed by the control. |
Frame Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration | Optional element. Defines how the data is displayed, such as shifting the data to the left or right. |
NewLine Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration | Optional element. Adds a blank line to the display of the control. |
Text Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration | Optional element. Adds text, such as parentheses or brackets, to the display of the control. |
Parent Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
CustomEntry Element for CustomControl for Controls for Configuration | Provides a definition of the control. |
Remarks
When specifying the child elements of the CustomItem
element, keep the following in mind:
- The child elements must be added in the following sequence:
ExpressionBinding
,NewLine
,Text
, andFrame
. - There is no maximum limit to the number of sequences that you can specify.
- In each sequence, there is no maximum limit to the number of
ExpressionBinding
elements that you can use.
See Also
ExpressionBinding Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration
Frame Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration
NewLine Element for CustomItem for Controls for Configuration