Simple web server - CHAPTER 3 CREATING AN APPLICATION S USER INTERFACE
CHAPTER 3 CREATING AN APPLICATION S USER INTERFACE The following procedure outlines the steps involved in adding ActiveX controls to REALbasic. 1. Open the REALbasic Project Editor screen. 2. Click the Add ActiveX Component button or select Project . ActiveX Components. The COM Components dialog appears, displaying a list of installed ActiveX controls and programmable objects, as Figure 3-47 shows. Figure 3-47. Viewing a list of ActiveX controls installed on a computer running Windows XP 3. Select any controls you want to add to REALbasic, and then click OK. The controls you select are displayed in the Project Editor. Note To work with an ActiveX control, you need some documentation explaining how the control works. The first place to look is http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/. Control Alignment Once placed on a window, you can change any control s size and position by dragging its handles using the mouse. You can also select a control and move it one pixel at a time using the up and down keys. In addition, you can move and resize a control by setting its Top and Left properties, along with the control s Height and Width properties. As you have already seen, when you use the mouse to resize or move controls, REALbasic s Interface Assistant displays temporary vertical and horizontal alignment indicators to help you align them. In addition, REALbasic provides four properties (LockLeft, LockRight, LockTop, and LockBottom) for each control, which you can use to lock the side of each control into place
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