You probably know what a button is already, since you use them every day, but in Method terms, buttons run actions when a Method user clicks on them.
Button Object Properties
When you select the button object, you will be able to configure its settings, styles, and events associated with it.
Settings
Button Text: The text you place in here will appear inside the button.
Hide Button Text: If you’re just labeling your control for your own information but don’t want the text to show in the live screen, check this box.
Load State: The default state of the control: regular/hidden/disabled.
☑ Show Icon: Click this checkbox if you want an icon on the button.
Button Icon: This dropdown only appears if Show Icon is checked. The icon chosen in the dropdown will appear on the button.
Icon Alignment: This option only appears if Show Icon is checked. Choose whether the icon will be aligned to the left or the right side of the button text.
Width: How wide should your control be in relation to the screen?
Auto: button will be the width of the button text and/or icon.
Fixed: assign the width of the button in pixels. Append "
px
" to the number.Full: button will be full width of the section or cell it has been dragged into.
Style
Button: Choose the text size, background color of the button, and font color.
Borders: Choose the size, style, and color of the top, bottom, left and right borders.
Actions / Events
Click Event - Triggered when a Method User left-clicks on the button.
Notes on Button Object
The text set in Button text is variable.
Text can be altered by Update Controls on Screen action.
The value for the button is the text set in Button Text.