Arguments: object name
Returns a symbol indicating the style of extended editing that will be performed by the inspector for the property of object named by name. The extended editor is invoked when the small button on the right side of the value in inspector row for a property. The returned value will be one of the following.
:long-expression: edit in a separate window
:multiple-choice: display the choices in a combo-box or similar control
:toggle: switch between t and nil:color: display a color choice dialog
:font: display a font choice dialog
:path: display a dialog for choosing a directory or file
:menu: display the menu editor. Applies only to the menu property of a frame window.
:function: the value will be a symbol naming a
function (as in the event-handler properties). If the symbol names a
user-supplied function, display the code for that function if
possible. Otherwise display a function definition template in an
editor buffer associated with the form.
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