In some cases you need to know the internal representation of the allowed values that certain properties have (e.g. when using the set-values() action, or when using the ESI action interface). The prompt displayed in the Property Inspector may not be the value that is actually stored.
Allowed Property Values vs Internal Resource Values
Property Name
|
Prompt
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Internal Value
|
All Yes/No properties
|
Yes
|
Y
|
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No
|
N
|
Alignment
|
Left or Top
|
B
|
|
Centered
|
C
|
|
Right or Bottom
|
E
|
|
Justified
|
J
|
|
Workarea
|
W
|
Border Type
|
None
|
0
|
|
Normal
|
1
|
|
Group
|
2
|
|
Raised
|
3
|
|
Shadow
|
4
|
|
Sunken
|
5
|
|
Single Raised
|
6
|
|
Double Raised
|
7
|
|
Single Sunken
|
8
|
|
Double Sunken
|
9
|
Button Type
|
Apply
|
ButtonApply
|
|
Cancel
|
ButtonCancel
|
|
Default
|
ButtonDefault
|
|
No Check
|
ButtonNoCheck
|
|
Sensitive
|
ButtonSensitive
|
|
Standard
|
ButtonStandard
|
Data Alignment
|
Left
|
L
|
|
Center
|
C
|
|
Right
|
R
|
Display Type
|
Bitmap Image
|
EXT_PIXMAP
|
|
Check Box
|
CHECK
|
|
Dropdown List Box
|
OPTION
|
|
Multi-line Text Box
|
LONG
|
|
Multi-line Text Box (CLOB)
|
CLOB
|
|
OLE Container
|
EXT_OLE
|
|
Option Buttons
|
RADIO
|
|
Slider
|
SCALE
|
|
Text Box (Alpha)
|
ALPHA
|
|
Text Box (Char)
|
CHAR
|
|
Text Box (Date and Time)
|
DATETIME
|
|
Text Box (Date)
|
DATE
|
|
Text Box (European Date)
|
EDATE
|
|
Text Box (Integer)
|
INT
|
|
Text Box (Julian Date)
|
JDATE
|
|
Text Box (Money)
|
MONEY
|
|
Text Box (Number)
|
NUMBER
|
|
Text Box (R Integer)
|
RINT
|
|
Text Box (R Money)
|
RMONEY
|
|
Text Box (R Number)
|
RNUMBER
|
|
Text Box (Time)
|
TIME
|
|
Text Document
|
EXT_TEXT
|
|
Text Editor
|
DB_TEXT
|
Label Type
|
None
|
None
|
|
Value
|
Value
|
|
Percent
|
Percent
|
|
Label
|
Label
|
|
LabelPercent
|
LabelPercent
|
|
|
|
Label Position
|
Left
|
L
|
|
Center
|
C
|
|
Right
|
R
|
Line Style
|
Lines
|
Lines
|
|
Dots
|
Dots
|
|
Both
|
LinesDots
|
On Empty Window
|
Close Window
|
CloseWindow
|
|
Show Message
|
ShowMessage
|
|
Show Window
|
ShowWindow
|
Orientation
|
Horizontal
|
Horizontal
|
|
Vertical
|
Vertical
|
|
Xy
|
Xy
|
Synchronize Lookup
|
None
|
None
|
|
Non-editable Fields
|
NoneEditableFields
|
|
All Edited Fields
|
AllEditedFields
|
Tick Mark Position
|
None
|
None
|
|
Both
|
Both
|
|
Top
|
LeftTop
|
|
Bottom
|
RightBottom
|
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