Structure of the properties dialog box

The properties dialog box consists of two tabs:

  • General

    Enter the name and the programming language of the section in this tab. The display indicates whether the subroutine is used in the project.

  • Comment

    You can enter a comment in this tab.

General tab

Representation of the General tab:

Elements of the General tab:

Element

Description

Name

Enter the name of the subroutine section in this text box.

The section name must be unique in the entire project and conform to the general naming conventions.

Language

The programming language of the section is displayed in this list box.

Note: The programming language can only be defined when creating the section. The programming language cannot be changed for existing sections.

Protection

Select the type of access protection from this list box.

  • None

    No protection

  • Read-Only

    Write protection

  • No read & write

    Read and write protection

See also section Program Unit, Section and Subroutine Protection.

Is called

This check box indicates whether the subroutine is used in the project.

OK

Use this command button to accept the entries and close the properties dialog box.

Apply

Use this command button to accept the entries without closing the properties dialog box.

Comment tab

Representation of the Comment tab:

Elements of the Comment tab:

Element

Description

Text box

A comment about the section can be entered in this text box.

OK

Use this command button to accept the entries and close the properties dialog box.

Apply

Use this command button to accept the entries without closing the properties dialog box.