Linking to an external URL
You can create a link to an external website from an application using a hyperlink control.
Procedure
- Open the application in the Application Designer.
- Select either a section control or a table control and drag a hyperlink control to it from the Control Palette.
- Specify a value in the Label field. This value becomes the text link that a user clicks to go to the URL.
- Specify a valid URL for the destination site.
- Optional: Specify values in the Image Filename and Image Alignment fields if you want to associate an image with the hyperlink.
- Optional: Specify a value in the CSS Class Name field if you want to change the appearance of the hyperlink.
Results
When a user clicks the link within the application, the destination website opens in a new browser window.