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Creating a message item

Left-click on the message item icon on the object palette, and left-click again on the object editor inside a panel or dialog box object. The message item properties editor will be shown, with the following controls.

Name
The name of this message item.
Description
A textual description of the message item.
Label
Label for the message item.
Use bitmap
If on, will use a bitmap instead of a string message.
Edit bitmap properties
Allows the user to change the name of the bitmap, and the method of bitmap creation on each of the X and Windows platforms.