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UI element (Wxl extension)

Allows a localization to override the position, size, and text of dialogs and controls.

Attributes

Control

string

Combined with the Dialog attribute, identifies the control to localize.

Dialog

string

Identifies the dialog to localize or the dialog that a control to localize is in.

Height

Integer

For a dialog, overrides the authored height in dialog units. For a control, overrides the authored height of the rectangular boundary of the control. This must be a non-negative number.

LeftScroll

LocalizationYesNoType

Set this attribute to “yes” to cause the scroll bar to display on the left side of the Control. Not valid for a dialog. This attribute’s value must be one of the following:

  • no
  • false
  • yes
  • true

RightAligned

LocalizationYesNoType

Set this attribute to “yes” to cause the Control to be right aligned. Not valid for a dialog. This attribute’s value must be one of the following:

  • no
  • false
  • yes
  • true

RightToLeft

LocalizationYesNoType

Set this attribute to “yes” to cause the Control to display from right to left. Not valid for a dialog. This attribute’s value must be one of the following:

  • no
  • false
  • yes
  • true

Text

string

Override the text of a UI element.

Width

Integer

For a dialog, overrides the authored width in dialog units. For a control, overrides the authored width of the rectangular boundary of the control. This must be a non-negative number.

X

Integer

For a dialog, overrides the authored horizontal centering. For a control, overrides the authored horizontal coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangular boundary. This must be a non-negative number.

Y

Integer

For a dialog, overrides the authored vertical centering. For a control, overrides the authored vertical coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangular boundary of the control. This must be a non-negative number.

Parents

WixLocalization