View Deck Properties

These properties affect the repeater that populates a view deck.

For a guide to using view decks, see View Deck.

View decks are also affected by Common Properties.

The View Deck properties in the Property Inspector

Symbol

Symbol
Defines the symbol to be used when iterating the rows of the linked table.

If the symbol is in this project, enter the name of the symbol.

To use a symbol from another project in your library, enter the path to that symbol.

The Symbol property

Data

Data
Defines the table for the repeater to use as the data source.

The Data property

Selected Index

Selected Index
Found in the Selection section. The index of the child (or repeated symbol instance) that the view deck displays. The default is 0.

Advanced properties

These properties are available in the Advanced Property Inspector and in dataflow:

Property	Description
animation	The transition used when the selected index changes: None (default), Slide Left, Slide Right, Slide Up, or Slide Down.
animationDuration	The duration of the transition, in seconds. The default is 1. A value of 0 disables the animation.
animationFunction	The easing of the transition: Ease (default), Ease In, Ease Out, Ease In Out, or Linear.
autoSize	If true, the view deck can expand to the minimal size of its content.
creationPolicy	When children are created: Always, On Demand, or On Display.
enableOutput / output	If enableOutput is true, output is a table of the parameter values of each repeated symbol instance.
numChildren	Read-only. The number of children in the view deck.

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