The Development Environment This folder contains all of the custom symbols that you create for your project. A symbol is a group of interconnected screen objects that work together to perform a single function — for example, lines, rectangles, and text fragments that have been arranged to make a slider control. Graphics Script You can use this worksheet to define VBScript sub-routines that are called only when the graphics module starts (i.e., when a client station connects to the server and displays the graphical interface), while it is running, and when it ends.
Symbols The symbols library contains not only the custom symbols that you create (see Project Symbols above), but also a large selection of premade symbols that are installed with the development application. Layout The layout editor displays all of the screens the are currently open for editing. You can use it to visualize how the screens are arranged together and reuse screens in multiple layouts — for example, to create a common navigation bar across your entire project. Tasks tab The Tasks tab of the Project Explorer organizes the worksheets that are processed as background tasks (i.e., server-based maintenance tasks that Page 43