$DEF_VIDEO
Set the default video attributes for fields.
$DEF_VIDEO {=}
Attribute{,AttributeN,...}
Example: $DEF_VIDEO =
(BRI,UND)
Arguments
Attribute—video attribute code. When combining video attributes, you can enclose them in parentheses.
| Attribute Code | Description |
|---|---|
BLI
|
Blinking |
BOR
|
Border |
BRI
|
Bright |
HLT
|
Use system highlight color. Note: This attribute always takes precedence over other video attributes that may be specified. |
INV
|
Inverse |
UND
|
Underline |
COL= n
|
Set color to color code n, the sum of the color numbers for foreground and background. |
Defaults
| Assignment file: | client assignment files |
| Section: | [SETTINGS] |
| Default value: | None |
Description
$DEF_VIDEO sets the default
video attributes for all fields in forms. In addition, it sets the value of the
DEF parameter used with the $fieldvideo and
fieldvideo ProcScript instructions.
Note: You cannot test or change the value of $DEF_VIDEO in ProcScript.
$DEF_VIDEO
To make fields appear by default with white letters on a blue background, determine the color number by adding 56 (white foreground) and 1 (blue background):
$DEF_VIDEO COL=57
To make fields appear by default in high intensity and underlined, use the following assignment:
$DEF_VIDEO BRI,UND
