CONTROL
- Introduction to CTRL
  An introduction to the product's own programming language Control(CTRL).
- CONTROL Classes
- Types of Control Functions
  An overview of the types of functions distinguished within Control.
- Control graphics
  - Graphics objects
  - Attributes of graphics objects
  - Arc
  - AttentionEffect EWO functions
  - Bar trend
  - BarChart3D EWO
  - Button
  - Calendar
  - Cascade
  - Chart.ewo
  - Checkbox
  - Clock
  - Combobox
  - DateTimeEdit EWO functions
  - DialGauge EWO
  - DoubleSpinbox EWO
  - DpTreeView
  - DpTypeView
  - Embedded module
  - Frame
  - GIS Viewer EWO
    WinCC OA GIS Viewer provides the cartographic representation of objects in WinCC OA. This new feature provides numerous advantages, particularly in geographical distributed systems, like in Water, Traffic, Oil & Gas or Energy.
  - Label Functions
    - "hasSelectedText"
      The attribute "hasSelectedText"; returns TRUE if the text of a textEdit has been selected.
    - "image"
      Path to a picture to be displayed within the label.
    - "openExternalLinks"
      Defines if external links can be opened.
    - "scaledContents"
      Defines if the content will scale to the available size of the label.
    - "selectedText"
      The attribute "selectedText" returns the selected text of a textEdit.
    - "text"
      Sets the text that should be displayed within the label.
    - "textInteractionFlags"
      Defines how the TextEdit widget reacts to user inputs.
  - Layoutgroup functions
  - LCD number
  - Maps Widget - Properties and Functions
  - Panel functions
  - PDF Viewer EWO
  - PictureFlow EWO functions
  - Pipe
  - Polyline
  - Primitive text
  - Progress bar
  - Radio box
  - Rectangle
  - Reference Functions
  - Scheduler.ewo
  - Selection list
  - Slider
  - Spin button
  - Splitter
  - Tab
  - Table
    The available functions of the Table object.
  - TextEdit
  - Text field
  - Thumb wheel
  - ToggleSwitch EWO
  - Tree widget
  - Trend Functions
  - WebView EWO
    All events and functions, specifically available for the WebView EWO.
  - Zoom Navigator
    Functions available for the Zoom Navigator widget.
- CONTROL Functions
- CTRL Debugger
  With the CTRL Debugger you can debug the programming language Control.
- CtrlExtension
  The CtrlExtension allows the addition of custom C++ code.
- CTRLPPCheck
  Save time and money with increased code quality in your projects

"openExternalLinks"

Defines if external links can be opened.

Synopsis

shape.openExternalLinks(bool open);

Parameter


Parameter	Description
shape	Object name
open	TRUE = external links can be opened; FALSE (default) = external links cannot be opened.

Description

Defines if external links can be opened. If true a new page is opened just like with openUrl()

Assignment

Label