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Attributes of a Global Settings Object

 The class-specific attributes of a Global Settings object are:

Attribute Description
Gms-priority
Sets the priority that GMS uses to select which Global Settings object to put into effect.
Allowable values:
Any nonnegative integer
Default value:
0


Gms-initiate-automatically
Specifies whether GMS creates and displays menus automatically when G2 starts.
Allowable values:
true, false
Default value:
true


Gms-keep-compiled-resource
Specifies whether GMS keeps compiled resources.
Allowable values:
true, false
Default value:
false


Gms-use-translations
Specifies whether GMS uses GFR to internationalize menus.
Allowable values:
true, false
Default value:
false


Gms-default-language
When Gms-use-translations is true, specifies the language to translate to when the user has specified no other.
Allowable values:
Any G2 language for which GFR translations are defined.
Default value:
none


Gms-maximum-entries-count
The largest number of menu entries that the GMS compiler should be prepared to compile.
Allowable values:
Any positive integer
Default value:
300


Gms-check-for-global-consistency
Whether GMS should syntax-check menu specifications before compiling them.
Allowable values:
true, false
Default value:
true


Gms-inactive-keys
Specifies a list of menu keys for those items that should not be displayed when the menu is displayed.
Allowable values:
any value -array
Default value:
a value-array

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