When several widgets with common properties need to be created or modified, you can edit them at the same time. The function includes:
▪ All the UDTT widgets and Project-level widgets and no matter they belong to the same type or different types.
▪ The five common tabs in Properties view: Properties, Rules, Style, Appearance, Action.
1 To edit multiple widgets, select them by using one of these methods:
▪ Select graphic elements in the Editing area by using the Shift or Ctrl keys.
▪ Select textual elements in the Outline view by using the Shift or Ctrl keys.
To unselect the element, you could Ctrl-click it one more time.
2 Then the Properties view would display available and editable properties these selected widgets have in common. For detailed properties, see the following list.
Some properties are not available for editing and if the corresponding values are not the same for all the selected widgets, this displayed value is set to undefined.
▪ Properties
Except ID and data binding attributes, such as dataName, dataNameForList, urlForList, labelField, valueField, and dataNameForTreeContent, other common items will be shown.
▪ Rules
All the rules related to each selected widgets will be shown.
▪ Style, Appearance, Action
All the common items will be shown.
3 Set the value for common properties.
The selected widgets are changed at the same time.
