Slider Properties

Description

The Slider Properties section appears when a slider control is highlighted. You can add a slider control by clicking on the Slider option in the Data Controls menu

Name
Description
Slider data type

The slider data type property specifies if the slider will select a numeric value (that falls between the specified start and end value), a string value (from a pre-defined list of choices), or a data value (that falls between a specified startand end date).

Two value

If checked "Two value" property specifies two values, a start and an end value. If unchecked the slider will have one value.

Show slider message

Specify if a message should be shown when the user is dragging on the slider. Checking this property opens up a slew of additional properties that help define the slider message.

Slider message

The "Slider message" property specifies the message that should be shown when the user is dragging on the slider. The message can use HTML markup. You can use placeholders in the template to indicate the value of the slider. You can also specify a Javascript function to compute the message text.

onChange event

Specify the Javascript code to execute when the slider is dropped at a new position.

onSlide event

Specify the Javascript code to execute when the slider is moved to a new position. Your code can reference 'this' - the slider object.

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A slider control and the Slider Properties section.