Calling the properties dialog box

see Displaying the object properties

Structure of the properties dialog box

The transition properties dialog box consists of two tabs:

Transition Condition tab

Representation of the Transition Condition tab:

Elements of the Transition Condition tab:

Element

Description

Invert transition condition

If you activate this check box, the transition condition is inverted (trigger the transition when 0).

Type of transition condition

In this area, you can define the transition condition, see also section Transition conditions in the Reference manual.

The contents of this area depends on the selected option:

  • Variable

    If you activate this option button, you can enter a Boolean variable/address, a Boolean element of a multi-element variable or a Boolean literal in the BOOL variable, value or address data selection box.

  • TRANSITION section

    When you activate this option button, you can go to the TRANSITION Section text box and enter the name of the transition section.

    Note: This text box is only used for referencing transition sections. If you want to rename an existing transition section, you must execute this in the properties dialog of the transitions section.

Edit

This command button is only available when the TRANSITION section option button is activated in the Type of transition condition area.

Use this command button to close the properties dialog box and open the respective transition section.

OK

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

Apply

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

Comment tab

Representation of theComment tab:

Elements of the Comment tab:

Element

Description

Text box

Enter a comment about the transition.

OK

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

Apply

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