| Attribute Name |
Description |
Supports |
| activetab |
Specifies which tab should become the current active tab (the one being displayed).
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| <tab index number> |
The string representation of the index number of the tab to make active or that is already active (available for getting and setting). |
| <tab name> |
The name of the tab to make active (available for setting only). |
|
View.GetAttributeValue and View.SetAttributeValue. |
| dictionary |
By default all labels and other visible strings (if the shelf is a toolbar type) are automatically translated if that string is found in the XSIXSI string dictionary. To turn off all translation set this attribute to "None". To specify a different dictionary set this attribute to the name of the dictionary.
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| <name of dictionary> |
without the .dict extension (See XSIUtils.Translate). |
|
View.GetAttributeValue and View.SetAttributeValue. |
| displaymode |
Specifies how the shelf contents are displayed:
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| thumbnail only |
Thumbnail Only. |
| text only |
Text Only. |
| thumbnail + text |
Thumbnail and Text. |
|
View.SetAttributeValue only. |
| filepath |
The path of a directory whose contents are to be displayed (if the shelf is a folder type). This overrides the default setting in the shelf itself.
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| <any valid filepath> |
The path and filename of an existing folder to display. You can use the values of environment variables in the path (for example, "$mytextures"). You can also use UNC paths (for example, "\\sysadmin\public\ready"). |
|
View.GetAttributeValue and View.SetAttributeValue. |
| filetype |
The file extensions of the file types to display (if the shelf is a folder type). Use semicolons to separate multiple extensions, for example, "*.mdl; *.emdl".
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| <any file extension> |
When you set this attribute, the contents of your folder tab will be filtered to only include files with the specified folder type(s). |
|
View.GetAttributeValue and View.SetAttributeValue. |
| showtabs |
Controls whether tabs are displayed or not in the pane.
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| 'true' |
Organized on tabs. Note: Use the string "true", not the boolean true. |
| 'false' |
Display as groups. Note: Use the string "false", not the boolean false. |
|
View.SetAttributeValue only. |
| targetcontent |
If the view is driven by a relationship (tab type = "driven"), you can specify a list of elements to display in the shelf when it is first opened.
This content can be replaced dynamically.
| Possible Values:
| Description:
|
| <list of elements> |
A comma-delimited list of elements. |
|
View.SetAttributeValue only. |