BUTTON widget

A button widget represents a push button on the screen. The button can contain a textual label or it can have images associated with its pressed and unpressed states. You can define a static button with the DEFINE BUTTON statement. You can create dynamic buttons with the CREATE widget statementt. This figure shows three buttons:

Attributes

AUTO-END-KEY attribute	AUTO-GO attribute	AUTO-RESIZE attribute
COLUMN attribute	CONTEXT-HELP-ID attribute	CONVERT-3D-COLORS attribute
DCOLOR attribute	DEFAULT attribute	DROP-TARGET attribute
DYNAMIC attribute	FLAT-BUTTON attribute	FONT attribute
FRAME attribute	FRAME-COL attribute	FRAME-NAME attribute
FRAME-ROW attribute	FRAME-X attribute	FRAME-Y attribute
HANDLE attribute	HEIGHT-CHARS attribute	HEIGHT-PIXELS attribute
HELP attribute	HIDDEN attribute	HTML-CHARSET attribute
IMAGE attribute	IMAGE-DOWN attribute	IMAGE-INSENSITIVE attribute
IMAGE-UP attribute	INSTANTIATING-PROCEDURE attribute	LABEL attribute
MANUAL-HIGHLIGHT attribute	MENU-KEY attribute	MENU-MOUSE attribute
MOUSE-POINTER attribute	MOVABLE attribute	NAME attribute
NEXT-SIBLING attribute	NEXT-TAB-ITEM attribute	NO-FOCUS attribute
NUM-DROPPED-FILES attribute	PARENT attribute	PFCOLOR attribute
POPUP-MENU attribute	PREV-SIBLING attribute	PREV-TAB-ITEM attribute
PRIVATE-DATA attribute	RESIZABLE attribute	ROW attribute
SELECTABLE attribute	SELECTED attribute	SENSITIVE attribute
TAB-POSITION attribute	TAB-STOP attribute	TOOLTIP attribute
TYPE attribute	VISIBLE attribute	WIDGET-ID attribute
WIDTH-CHARS attribute	WIDTH-PIXELS attribute	WINDOW attribute
X attribute	Y attribute	–

Methods

END-FILE-DROP( ) method	GET-DROPPED-FILE( ) method
LOAD-IMAGE( ) method	LOAD-IMAGE-DOWN( ) method
LOAD-IMAGE-INSENSITIVE( ) method	LOAD-IMAGE-UP( ) method
LOAD-MOUSE-POINTER( ) method	MOVE-AFTER-TAB-ITEM( ) method
MOVE-BEFORE-TAB-ITEM( ) method	MOVE-TO-BOTTOM( ) method
MOVE-TO-TOP( ) method	–

Events

Default keyboard events	Developer events
Mouse events	Navigation key function events
Universal key function events	CHOOSE
DROP-FILE-NOTIFY ,	ENTRY
LEAVE	–

See also

DEFINE BUTTON statement, CREATE widget statement

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