Property Page Wizard - Finished!
Property Page Wizard — Finished!

Creates your property pages.

Wizard Options

View Summary Report   Allows you to view a summary report which tells you what to do after the Property Page Wizard is finished. You can save this report to review at a later time.

Yes — Creates and opens a summary report.

No — Does not create a summary report.

Help   Opens the Help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel   Cancels your previous actions and closes the Property Page Wizard.

Back   Moves you to the previous step where you can check or change your options.

Next   Unavailable because there are no additional steps for the Property Page Wizard.

Finish   Creates a property page based on the settings you selected.


Property Page Wizard - Introduction
Property Page Wizard — Introduction

Helps you create property pages for an existing user control.

Wizard Options

Skip this screen in the future.   When selected, the Property Page Wizard will not show the Introduction step the next time you start it.

If you want to see this step in the future, click the Back button on the first step of the wizard.

Help   Opens the Help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel   Cancels your previous actions and closes the Property Page Wizard.

Back   The Back button is unavailable on the Introduction step.

Next   Moves you to the next step.

Finish   Accepts the defaults and builds the appropriate property page. The Finish button is unavailable when you haven't made enough choices for the Property Page Wizard to create the appropriate property page.


Property Page Wizard

The Property Page Wizard helps you build property pages for your user controls. You can create Property Pages when you create an ActiveX control using the ActiveX Control Interface Wizard, or for existing user controls you created manually.

The Property Page Wizard has these steps for creating property pages.

Introduction

Select a User Control

Select the Property Pages

Add Properties

Finished!


Property Page Wizard - Select a User Control
Property Page Wizard — Select a User Control

Allows you to select the user control for which you want to create the property pages.

You can create property pages for only one control at a time. If you want to create property pages for more than one user control:

1	Open the Property Page Wizard and create the property pages.

2	Then re-open the Property Page Wizard for each user control and add the appropriate property pages.

Wizard Options

User Controls List   Lists the user controls in your project group with the project name followed by a colon and the name of the control.

Help   Opens the Help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel   Cancels your previous actions and closes the Property Page Wizard.

Back   Moves you to the previous step where you can check or change your options.

Next   Moves you to the next step.

Finish   Accepts the defaults and builds the appropriate property page. The Finish button is unavailable when you haven’t made enough choices for the Property Page Wizard to create the appropriate property page.


Property Page Wizard - Select the Property Pages
Property Page Wizard — Select the Property Pages

Helps you add and choose the property pages you want to use with your user control.

Wizard Options

Available Property Pages List

Displays a list of the custom property pages in your project and the default property pages.

Default property pages are automatically selected if your user control exposes properties of type OLE_COLOR, Font, or Picture.

Changes the order of the appearance of the property pages. Each time you click the button, the selected property page in the Available Property Pages list moves up one position.

Changes the order of the appearance of the property pages. Each time you click the button, the selected property page in the Available Property Pages list moves down one position.

Add

Allows you to add to your project and name a property page.

Rename

Renames the currently selected property page.

Help

Opens the Help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel

Cancels your previous actions and closes the Property Page Wizard.

Back

Moves you to the previous step where you can check or change your options.

Next

Moves you to the next step.

Finish

Accepts the defaults and builds the appropriate property page. The Finish button is unavailable when you haven’t made enough choices for the Property Page Wizard to create the appropriate property page.


Property Page Wizard - Add Properties
Property Page Wizard — Add Properties

Helps you to choose the properties you want on the available property pages.

Wizard Options

Available Properties List

Displays a list of the properties available in your user control.

Available Property Pages

Contains Property Pages as tabs where you place the properties you want on each Property Page. There is one tab per property page listed on the previous screen.

•	To make a Property Page active, click the appropriate tab.

•	To place properties on the active Property Page, select the property or properties you want and either click one of the buttons described below or drag the property or properties to the appropriate Property Page.

Note   You can drag a property to any of the Property Pages tab to place it on that property page.

Moves the selected field in the Available Properties list to the selected tab of the Available Property Pages.

Moves all of the fields in the Available Properties list to the selected tab of the Available Property Pages.

Moves the selected field in the Available Properties list to the selected tab of the Available Property Pages.

Moves all of the fields in the Available Properties list to the selected tab of the Available Property Pages.

Note   OLE_COLOR, Font, or Picture properties cannot be moved. They are automatically inserted into built-in property pages.

Help

Opens the Help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel

Cancels your previous actions and closes the Property Page Wizard.

Back

Moves you to the previous step where you can check or change your options.

Next

Moves you to the next step.

Finish

Accepts the defaults and builds the appropriate property page.