Monday, March 19, 2007 Tip of the Day #2: Customizing Print Preview Screen with Themes
Supported Versions: . R:BASE 7.6 for Windows (Build: 7.6.1.30316 or higher) . R:BASE C/S:I 7.6 for Windows (Build: 7.6.1.30316 or higher) . R:BASE Turbo V-8 for Windows (Build: 8.0.15.30316 or higher) Did you know that you can customize the Print Preview Screen to match your application/form theme? Try the following examples and see what you find. Example 01 (Theme Name: Razzmatazz) -- Start CONNECT RRBYW10 CLS PRINT Invoice WHERE TransID = 1002 + OPTION SCREEN + |WINDOW_STATE MAXIMIZED + |ZOOM_TYPE PERCENTAGE + |ZOOMPERCENT 90 + |THEMENAME Razzmatazz + |PREVIEW_BACKGROUND_COLOR 16180442 + |PREVIEW_CAPTION Running R:BASE Your Way! RETURN -- End Example 02 (Theme Name: R:BASE Rocks): -- Start CONNECT RRBYW10 CLS PRINT Invoice WHERE TransID = 1002 + OPTION SCREEN + |WINDOW_STATE MAXIMIZED + |ZOOM_TYPE PERCENTAGE + |ZOOMPERCENT 90 + |THEMENAME R:BASE Rocks!+ |PREVIEW_BACKGROUND_COLOR [R234,G234,B234] + |PREVIEW_CAPTION Running R:BASE Your Way! RETURN -- End -- Example 03 (Theme Name: Steel Blue): -- Start CONNECT RRBYW10 CLS PRINT Invoice WHERE TransID = 1002 + OPTION 'SCREEN + |WINDOW_STATE MAXIMIZED + |ZOOM_TYPE PERCENTAGE + |ZOOMPERCENT 90 + |THEMENAME Steel Blue + |PREVIEW_BACKGROUND_COLOR [R81,G81,B81] + |PREVIEW_CAPTION Running R:BASE Your Way!' RETURN -- End In example 03, notice the entire OPTION statement is enclosed in quotes when pre-leading spaces are used to center the text for caption window used in Steel Blue theme. Enjoy and make sure to have fun! Very Best R:egards, Razzak.
