An index page is a page that is loaded into an application automatically on creating a new application. This page has a minimal design, properties, and controls.
You can
- use the page as such with the styles and properties
- modify the styles, properties, define actions & events and use them
- remove the page and create a new page for the app, if you are not happy with the design
Properties
Parameter | Description |
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Name | Name of the page created. By default, this page is named as an Index page |
Caption | Indicates a caption for the page to be displayed in the app |
Style
Parameter | Description |
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Background Color | Choose the background color for the page |
Background Image Type | Choose the source of the background image as URL & Asset URL – Provide the URL from which the image has to be used Asset – Choose the from the Assets available in the application |
Padding | Define the space required between the border and the content so as to align the text with respect to the Left, Right, Top & Bottom margins. |
Events
Define events to be performed whenever an action happens in the app.
Parameter | Description |
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componentDidMount | Define the event that loads the required components when a page is loaded |
onPageLoad | Define the event to be performed when the page loads |