InfoMaker provides four built-in form styles: Freeform, Grid, and two Master/Detail styles. PowerBuilder developers in your organization can create additional form styles that you can use to build forms.
To use the user-defined form styles, you identify the libraries (PBL files) that contain them. Then when you create a new form, the user-defined form styles display in the New Form dialog box:
To identify a library as a source of form styles:
If the page is disabled
If the Style page is disabled, close the dialog box and close any open painters before trying again.
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Click the Library List button in the PowerBar.
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On the Style tab page, enter one or more library search paths in the Library Search Path box, or click Browse to select a library search path and then click Open to add the library to the Library Search Path box.
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Click OK.
InfoMaker sets the library search path for user-defined form styles. When you create a new form, the form styles defined in your organization display in the Form Style box in the New Form dialog box.