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Adding a new Calculations List
Changing the position of a Calculations List
Displaying a Calculations List as a form
Displaying the numbers in a Calculations List as currency
Displaying the Check Boxes column of a Calculations List
Displaying the Numbers column of a Calculations List
A Calculations List displays a list of ordered numbers. In addition to the numbers column, a check boxes column and a order column can be optionally displayed. Unlike Tables, it is not possible to add additional columns. Calculations Lists can be displayed as a form. The sum of the numbers is displayed in the footer of the Calculations List.
Adding a new Calculations List:
Choose Widget > Insert Control > Calculations List. If the current Edit Mode is Edit Background Layer, then the Calculations List will be added to the Background. Otherwise, it will be added to the current card.
Alternately, you can type ^⌘M.
A Calculations List can also be added using the Widgets pull-down menu in the toolbar.
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click the “Widget” button on top right of the Info sidebar.
- In the “General” section of the Info sidebar, type the new name of the Calculations List into the Name field.
Changing the position of a Calculations List:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click and drag the Calculations List to the desired destination.
Alternately, the location can altered using the Calculations List’s “Metrics” section of the Info side bar.
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click and drag one the anchors in the desired direction.
Alternately, the width and height can altered using the Calculations List’s “Metrics” section of the Info sidebar.
Displaying a Calculations List as a form:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click the “Widget” button on top right of the Info sidebar.
- In the “Appearance” section of the Info sidebar, click the “Display as form” check box if it is not already checked.
Displaying the numbers in a Calculations List as currency:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click the “Widget” button on top right of the Info sidebar.
- In the “Appearance” section of the Info sidebar, click the “Display as currency” check box if it is not already checked.
Displaying the Check Boxes column:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click the “Widget” button on top right of the Info sidebar.
- In the “Appearance” section of the Info sidebar, click the “Check Boxes column” check box if it is not already checked.
Displaying the Numbers column of a Calculations List:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Click the “Widget” button on top right of the Info sidebar.
- In the “Appearance” section of the Info sidebar, click the “Numbers column” check box if it is not already checked.
Moving a Calculations List Forward or Backward of a Calculations List:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- To move a Calculations List one position at a time, choose Widget > Bring Forward or Send Backward.
To move a Calculations List in front of all other widgets in a card or the background, choose Widget > Bring to Front.
To move a Calculations List behind all other widgets in a card or the background, choose Widget > Send to Back.
Centering a Calculations List:
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- To center a Calculations List horizontally, choose Widget > Center Horizontally in Card or Center Horizontally in Background.
To center a Calculations List vertically, choose Widget > Center Vertically in Card or Center Vertically in Background.
- If the Calculations List is located in the Background, then change the Edit Mode to Edit Background Layer. Otherwise, change the Edit Mode to Edit Card Layer. (See Changing the Edit Mode of a stack for more information regarding Edit Modes.)
- Click on the Calculations List.
- Press the Delete key.