Skin form — Styles tab

Layouts — Repeat Grid

Styles set here apply to the repeating area header row in a repeating grid, tree, or tree grid layout. You can specify the background and images that indicate column sorting and filtering.

Grid Styles

To preview changes, save the rule and click Run ( Run ). In the Skin Preview, click the Grids tab. Select the format you want to preview: Default, Spreadsheet, or Transparent. Click in the column header to view the sort and filter indicators.

Background

Applies to the column header and first column on the left.

The image in the first column on the left is the Row Handle Image specified in the Headers area on the Rows tab.

Style Preset

Displays the currently selected Style Preset.

Click the magnifying glass () to select a different Style Preset from the Style Preset list.

Use Custom Background

Select this checkbox to define a custom background:

solid — Enter a hexadecimal value (such as #3d3d3d) or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color.
gradient (IE only) — Select the Direction in which you want to blend the colors, horizontal or vertical. Specify the Start and End colors of the gradient, as well as a Backup color for non-IE browsers.
image — Specify the following:
- Color — Select a background color (fill). Enter the CSS hexadecimal value or click the box next to the field to Choose a Color. Click No Fill if you want a transparent background.
- Location — Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example, images/AlphaCorpLogo.png.
  To search for an image, click () to open the Image Catalog tool. Enter any portion of a file name (relative path, file name, or extension) in the Search box, and click Find. If you can’t find the image, make sure it is in the webwb directory.
- Tile — Specify tile settings for the image. Select None if you want to use a single image; Horizontal if you want a row of images in the background; Vertical, if you want a column of images in the background, or Both, if you want rows and columns containing the image in the background.
- Position — Specify the placement of the starting tiled image, for example, top left.

Sort Indicator

Indicate the current sort state of the column to the user. The user sees these icons only if sorting is enabled (Sorting checkbox selected) in the layout's repeating area Cell Properties panel.

Ascending

Descending

Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example, images/AlphaCorpLogo.png.
To search for an image, click () to open the Image Catalog tool. Enter any portion of a file name (relative path, file name, or extension) in the Search box, and click Find. If you can’t find the image, make sure it is in the webwb directory.

Column Panel

Specify images to indicate if a filter is applied to a column.

Unfiltered

Specify an image to indicate that a filter is not applied to the column.

Filtered Specify an image to indicate that a filter is applied to the column.

Enter the location of the file, including the relative path. For example, images/AlphaCorpLogo.png.
To search for an image, click () to open the Image Catalog tool. Enter any portion of a file name (relative path, file name, or extension) in the Search box, and click Find. If you can’t find the image, make sure it is in the webwb directory.

Left Border

Specify a left border for the filter indicator. Select solid, dashed or dotted and specify the pixel width and color. If you do not want a border to the left of the filter indicator, select none.

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