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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Control Properties</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147102"><bookmark_value>controls; properties of form controls</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>properties; form controls</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147102" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/shared/02/01170100.xhp" name="Control Properties">Control Properties</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145345" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><variable id="kontroll"><ahelp hid=".uno:ControlProperties">Opens a dialog for editing the properties of a selected control.</ahelp>
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<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3157910" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17"><variable id="hinweis">You can only call the<emph> Properties</emph> dialog when in the Design mode with a control selected.
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">If you enter data in the <emph>Properties</emph> dialog, note that multiline input is possible for certain drop-down combo boxes. This concerns all fields in which an SQL statement can be entered, as well as the properties of text boxes or label fields. You can open these fields and enter text in the opened list. The following shortcut keys are valid:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3148686" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">Keys</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150504" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>+Down Arrow</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150944" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Opens the combo box</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153627" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>+Up Arrow</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153063" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Closes the combo box</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3159413" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">Shift+Enter</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3152811" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Inserts a new line.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153379" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Up Arrow</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153192" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Places the cursor into the previous line.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3152933" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Down Arrow</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151041" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">Places the cursor into the next line.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153178" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">Enter</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147228" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">Completes the input in the field and places the cursor into the next field.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156422" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">As with list boxes or combo boxes, you can open or close the list with a mouse click at the arrow on the right end of the field. However, the input here can be entered either in the opened list or in the top text field. An exception is the properties that expect a list representation, for example, the property <emph>List Entries</emph>, which can be set for the control fields <emph>List Box</emph> and <emph>Combo Box</emph>. Here, you can only edit the entries when the field is opened.</paragraph>
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