Appli Documentation

André Alves Garzia
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Table Of Contents

  1. Disclaimer
  2. The Login Screen
  3. The Project Selection Screen
  4. Overview of Appli IDE Interface
  5. Tools palette
  6. Keyboard Shortcuts
  7. Screen Management
  8. Property Inspector
  9. Responsive Design
  10. Low-Code & Action Scripts
  11. Data Management
  12. Tutorial: Cool Coffee Shops
  13. Elements
  14. Element: Browser
  15. Element: Button
  16. Element: Camera
  17. Element: Create Account
  18. Element: Dropdown
  19. Element: Field
  20. Element: Graphic
  21. Element: Image
  22. Element: Layout
  23. Element: Login
  24. Element: Map
  25. Element: Radio Group
  26. Element: Search Field
  27. Element: Switch
  28. Element: Tab Menu
  29. Element: Table
  30. Element: Text
  31. Element: Media
  32. Element: Form
  33. Element: LineGraph
  34. Image Credits

Element: Search Field

This element represents a search box.

The element has two labels, one is used for the focused state and the other for the unfocused state.

Events

Search elements have a mouseUp event that can be configured using low-code. This event is triggered when the user clicks or touches the magnifying glass button inside the search element.

Properties

Size Section

This section is used to configure the search field size and position.

Property Description
top The value in pixels representing how far the element is from the top of the window.
left The value in pixels representing how distant element is from the left side of the window.
width The value in pixels representing the distance between the left side of the element and its right side.
height The value in pixels representing the distance between the bottom side of the element and its top side.

Geometry Section

Use the properties in this section to configure the responsive design behaviors for the element.

Property Description
lockAspectRatio Locks the aspect ratio of the element.
responsive-x How the element resizes responding to screen changes in the X axis.
responsive-y How the element resizes responding to screen changes in the Y axis.
allowInIOSNotch Allows the element to be drawn outside the safe area on iOS. Will draw underneath the notch in iOS.

Text Section

The properties in this section are used together with those in the appearance section to configure how the element is displayed on the screen. This section deals with the properties related to text used by the search field.

Property Description
textSize The text size used in the element’s text.
textStyle The style used in the element’s text. It can be bold, italic, underlined, and strikethrough.
textAlignment The text alignment used for the element’s text. It can be aligned to the left, right, or center.

Appearance Section

This section is used to configure how the search field looks.

Property Description
blendLevel How transparent the element is.
textColor The color of the text in the element.
iconColor The color of the icon.
backgroundColor The color used for the element’s background.
showBorder Turns the visibility of the element’s borders on or off.
lineSize The size of a line in pixels.
lineColor The color of the line.
showLabel1 For elements with more than one label, this toggles the visibility of the first label.
label1Color For elements with more than one label, this specifies the color for the first label.
showLabel2 For elements with more than one label, this toggles the visibility of the second label.
label2Color For elements with more than one label, this specifies the color for the second label.

Element Section

This section is contains properties that are specific to elements of type search field.

Property Description
name The name of the element. Displayed in the project browser.
label1 For elements with more than one label, this specifies the content for the first label.
label2 For elements with more than one label, this specifies the content for the second label.
iconPlacement How the icon should be placed inside the element.
lowCode ActionScript that controls the behavior of the element.
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