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56 | 16.2.2.1 Basic Widgets</A> | |
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59 | <P> | |
60 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
61 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4845' xml:id='l2h-4845' class="class">Balloon</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
62 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
63 | <dd> | |
64 | A <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixBalloon.htm" | |
65 | >Balloon</a> | |
66 | that pops up over a widget to provide help. When the user moves the | |
67 | cursor inside a widget to which a Balloon widget has been bound, a | |
68 | small pop-up window with a descriptive message will be shown on the | |
69 | screen. | |
70 | </dl> | |
71 | ||
72 | <P> | |
73 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
74 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4846' xml:id='l2h-4846' class="class">ButtonBox</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
75 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
76 | <dd> | |
77 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixButtonBox.htm" | |
78 | >ButtonBox</a> | |
79 | widget creates a box of buttons, such as is commonly used for <code>Ok | |
80 | Cancel</code>. | |
81 | </dl> | |
82 | ||
83 | <P> | |
84 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
85 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4847' xml:id='l2h-4847' class="class">ComboBox</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
86 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
87 | <dd> | |
88 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixComboBox.htm" | |
89 | >ComboBox</a> | |
90 | widget is similar to the combo box control in MS Windows. The user can | |
91 | select a choice by either typing in the entry subwdget or selecting | |
92 | from the listbox subwidget. | |
93 | </dl> | |
94 | ||
95 | <P> | |
96 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
97 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4848' xml:id='l2h-4848' class="class">Control</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
98 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
99 | <dd> | |
100 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixControl.htm" | |
101 | >Control</a> | |
102 | widget is also known as the <tt class="class">SpinBox</tt> widget. The user can | |
103 | adjust the value by pressing the two arrow buttons or by entering the | |
104 | value directly into the entry. The new value will be checked against | |
105 | the user-defined upper and lower limits. | |
106 | </dl> | |
107 | ||
108 | <P> | |
109 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
110 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4849' xml:id='l2h-4849' class="class">LabelEntry</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
111 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
112 | <dd> | |
113 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelEntry.htm" | |
114 | >LabelEntry</a> | |
115 | widget packages an entry widget and a label into one mega widget. It | |
116 | can be used be used to simplify the creation of ``entry-form'' type of | |
117 | interface. | |
118 | </dl> | |
119 | ||
120 | <P> | |
121 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
122 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4850' xml:id='l2h-4850' class="class">LabelFrame</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
123 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
124 | <dd> | |
125 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelFrame.htm" | |
126 | >LabelFrame</a> | |
127 | widget packages a frame widget and a label into one mega widget. To | |
128 | create widgets inside a LabelFrame widget, one creates the new widgets | |
129 | relative to the <tt class="member">frame</tt> subwidget and manage them inside the | |
130 | <tt class="member">frame</tt> subwidget. | |
131 | </dl> | |
132 | ||
133 | <P> | |
134 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
135 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4851' xml:id='l2h-4851' class="class">Meter</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
136 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
137 | <dd> | |
138 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixMeter.htm" | |
139 | >Meter</a> | |
140 | widget can be used to show the progress of a background job which may | |
141 | take a long time to execute. | |
142 | </dl> | |
143 | ||
144 | <P> | |
145 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
146 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4852' xml:id='l2h-4852' class="class">OptionMenu</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
147 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
148 | <dd> | |
149 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixOptionMenu.htm" | |
150 | >OptionMenu</a> | |
151 | creates a menu button of options. | |
152 | </dl> | |
153 | ||
154 | <P> | |
155 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
156 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4853' xml:id='l2h-4853' class="class">PopupMenu</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
157 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
158 | <dd> | |
159 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixPopupMenu.htm" | |
160 | >PopupMenu</a> | |
161 | widget can be used as a replacement of the <code>tk_popup</code> | |
162 | command. The advantage of the <tt class="module"><a href="module-Tix.html">Tix</a></tt> <tt class="class">PopupMenu</tt> widget | |
163 | is it requires less application code to manipulate. | |
164 | </dl> | |
165 | ||
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167 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
168 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4854' xml:id='l2h-4854' class="class">Select</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
169 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
170 | <dd> | |
171 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixSelect.htm" | |
172 | >Select</a> | |
173 | widget is a container of button subwidgets. It can be used to provide | |
174 | radio-box or check-box style of selection options for the user. | |
175 | </dl> | |
176 | ||
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178 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
179 | <td><nobr><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-4855' xml:id='l2h-4855' class="class">StdButtonBox</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
180 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
181 | <dd> | |
182 | The <a class="ulink" href="http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixStdButtonBox.htm" | |
183 | >StdButtonBox</a> | |
184 | widget is a group of standard buttons for Motif-like dialog boxes. | |
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