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> In Section "7.1.3 ISL Data and Displays", in the section on the > <display> tag, there is reference to the list of "controls", called > "controls.txt". The on-line help, this points to an invalid page. > The IDV help, it brings up a totally useless page. > > I don't know what's in "controls.txt", but I have a suggestion (if not > already there): also list the valid "properties" that can > be set for each display. Otherwise, how will anyone know what they > can/should use. In the example, you list things like: > "id", "displayCategory", "legendLabelTemplate" -- but I cannot find a > definitive list, nor what the "values" should be. > > Hi Tom, This is fixed now. As to your suggestion - its a good idea. I'll put it on my sticky note todo list. Making a complete list would be daunting. In the docs I tried to show some of the commonly user ones. I'll add to them though. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: PXD-297276 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed