Option 4.4.1. Use Default Configurations for WYSIWYG Form Objects

About this task

You can do the following with default WYSIWYG form object configuration:

  • Create default configurations.
  • Apply default configurations.
  • Edit default configurations.

Create default configuration

Procedure

  1. Configure any of the following objects.
    • Text
    • Line
    • Rectangle
    • Bar code
  2. Right click each configured object.
  3. Select Save as Default Properties on the popup menu.

    Result: The following properties associated with the selected object become the default properties.

    Object Default Properties
    Text Border, font
    Line Line
    Rectangle Border/Fill
    Bar code Bar code/Static text for caption

    Apply default configurations

    Place an object on the WYSIWYG form.

    Result: The object's properties are the specified defaults.

    Edit default configuration

    Do one of the following.

    Method 1

  4. Configure an object on the WYSIWYG form.
  5. Re-open the object's popup.
  6. Re-select Save as Default Properties.

    Method 2

  7. Click Tools>Object Defaults><object> on the WYSIWYG Form Editor menu bar.

    An <Object> Defaults dialog box opens for the selected object as follows.

    Object <Object> Defaults Dialog Box Tab
    Line
    Line
    Rectangle
    Border
    Text
    Border Font
    Bar code
    Barcode