Options Tab

The Options tab contains the following options:

• Enable Response Text Box —When you enable this option, a string control prompts the operator for a response.
  • Initial Response String —The initial string that appears in the dialog box. You can use the pre-expression built-in property for the step to assign a value to this step property at run time. Click Font/Color Selection to specify the font and the background color for the response text.
  • Max Response String Length —The maximum number of characters a user can input for the string. When you do not want to specify a maximum response string length, enter -1 in this control.
  • Number of Visible Lines —The number of visible text lines in the response text box.
• Display Image or Web Page —Specifies whether to display an image ( .gif , .bmp , .ico , .jpg , .jpeg , .png ) or a web page ( .htm , .html , .xhtml , .shtml , .mht , .mhtml , .txt , .xml , .asp ) in the dialog box.
  • File Source —Where the step loads the file from. You can select from the following options:
    • File —A literal path to the file to load.
    • File by Expression —An expression that evaluates a path to the file to load.
    • Step —Import a file into the step.
• File Pathname —The path or expression to the file to load when you select File or File by Expression as the File Source.
• Imported Filename —The file to import when you select Step as the File Source.
• Import —Loads the specified file into the step when you select Step as the File Source.
  Note If you import a web page into the step, you cannot use relative paths to external files within the web page.