Configure a spin box

Add a spin box object and edit its properties.
  1. In
    Project view
    , in
    UI
    , right-click a container to contain the spin box, and then select
    New
    Base controls
    Spin box
    .
  2. (optional) In
    Properties
    , adjust the spin box settings:
    • Value
      . Starting value. Either a numerical value or a dynamic link to a variable with a numerical value.
      For more information about dynamic links, see Create dynamic links.
    • Minimum value
      . Minimum value that you can set for the spin box.
      TIP: If the value is outside the
      Minimum value
       and
      Maximum value
       range, the spin box border turns red for a brief moment and the value reverts to the previous value.
    • Maximum value
      . Maximum value that you can set for the spin box.
    • Increment
      . Value by which to increase or decrease the value when you use the buttons to increment the value.
    • Input format
      . Format of displayed value.
    • Editable
      . Enable entering the spin box value with keyboard keys.
      TIP: Even if
      Editable
       is set to
      False
      , you can still use spin box buttons to increase or decrease the spin box value.
    • Show buttons
      . Display buttons to increase or decrease the value.
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