Applet Schema
FORM Element
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Applet Schema : FORM Element

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Description

Used to define an ArcPad form.

Diagram

Overview

FORM

Used to define an ArcPad form.

height required xs:int

Form height.

width required xs:int

Form width.

backgroundcolor optional

The background color to use for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's backgroundcolor attribute.

caption optional xs:string

Displayed in the titlebar of the form.

color optional

The color to use for the form's text. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's color attribute.

font optional

The font for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's font attribute.

fontsize optional Restriction of xs:int

The font size for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontsize attribute.

fontstyle optional Restriction of xs:string

The font style for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontstyle attribute. If the value is not regular, it can be any combination of other values, expressed as a comma delimited list (for example, fontstyle="bold,underline").

name optional xs:string

Form name. Used when referencing the form in scripts.

oncancel optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onkillactive optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onload optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onok optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onrefresh optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onsetactive optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onunload optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

tabsvisible optional Restriction of xs:string

Flag that determines if page tabs are displayed for a single page form.

sip optional Restriction of xs:string

Specifies whether the SIP (soft input panel) is displayed on pen devices by default when controls get the focus. Individual pages can override this setting with the sip attribute of the PAGE element.

Sequence

PAGE

Used to define a page of an ArcPad form.

Attributes

Name	Type	Use	Default	Fixed	Description
height	xs:int	required			Form height.
width	xs:int	required			Form width.
backgroundcolor		optional			The background color to use for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's backgroundcolor attribute.
caption	xs:string	optional			Displayed in the titlebar of the form.
color		optional			The color to use for the form's text. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's color attribute.
font		optional			The font for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's font attribute.
fontsize	Restriction of xs:int	optional			The font size for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontsize attribute.
fontstyle	Restriction of xs:string	optional	regular		The font style for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontstyle attribute. If the value is not regular, it can be any combination of other values, expressed as a comma delimited list (for example, fontstyle="bold,underline").
name	xs:string	optional			Form name. Used when referencing the form in scripts.
oncancel		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onkillactive		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onload		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onok		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onrefresh		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onsetactive		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onunload		optional			Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
tabsvisible	Restriction of xs:string	optional	true		Flag that determines if page tabs are displayed for a single page form.
sip	Restriction of xs:string	optional	auto		Specifies whether the SIP (soft input panel) is displayed on pen devices by default when controls get the focus. Individual pages can override this setting with the sip attribute of the PAGE element.

Examples

ArcPad applet file (*.apa) with a form.

Source

<xs:element name="FORM" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>Used to define an ArcPad form.</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element ref="apa:PAGE" />
    </xs:sequence>
    <xs:attribute name="height" use="required" type="xs:int">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Form height.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="width" use="required" type="xs:int">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Form width.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="backgroundcolor">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The background color to use for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's backgroundcolor attribute.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="caption" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Displayed in the titlebar of the form.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="color">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The color to use for the form's text. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's color attribute.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="font">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The font for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's font attribute.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="fontsize">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The font size for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontsize attribute.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:int">
          <xs:minInclusive value="1" />
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute default="regular" name="fontstyle">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The font style for the form. This can be overridden by setting a page's or control's fontstyle attribute. If the value is not regular, it can be any combination of other values, expressed as a comma delimited list (for example, fontstyle="bold,underline").</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
          <xs:enumeration value="regular" />
          <xs:enumeration value="bold" />
          <xs:enumeration value="italic" />
          <xs:enumeration value="underline" />
          <xs:enumeration value="strikeout" />
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Form name. Used when referencing the form in scripts.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="oncancel">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onkillactive">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onload">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onok">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onrefresh">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onsetactive">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onunload">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="tabsvisible" default="true">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Flag that determines if page tabs are displayed for a single page form.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
          <xs:enumeration value="true" />
          <xs:enumeration value="false" />
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute default="auto" name="sip">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specifies whether the SIP (soft input panel) is displayed on pen devices by default when controls get the focus. Individual pages can override this setting with the sip attribute of the PAGE element.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
          <xs:enumeration value="true" />
          <xs:enumeration value="false" />
          <xs:enumeration value="auto" />
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

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