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NAME
XmToolbar -The Toolbar widget class
SYNOPSIS
#include <Toolbar.h>
DESCRIPTION
Toolbar is a manager widget that manages its children in either rows
or columns ans shows one tooltip label while mouse cursor is inside
its children.
Following are some important considerations in using Toolbar:
o There is no effect when using XtSetValues to change the XmNx and
XmNy resources of a child, because the Toolbar itself decides the
XmNx and XmNy resources of a child.
Classes
Tab inherits behavoir and resources from Core, Composite, Constraint
and XmManager classes.
The class pointer is xmToolbarWidgetClass.
The class name is XmToolbar.
New Resources
The following table defines s set of widget resources used by the
programmer to specify data. The programmer can also set the resource
values for the inherited classes to set attributes for this widget.
c s s s lfCW l. XmToolbar Resource Set Name Class Type Default
XmNorientation XmROrientation unsigned char XmHORIZONTAL
XmNspacing XmRSpacing Dimension 0
XmNgroupSpacing XmRGroupSpacing Dimension 5
XmNmarginWidth XmRMarginWidth Dimension 0
XmNmarginHeight XmRMarginHeight Dimension 0
XmNentryCount XmREntryCount int XmENTRY_UNSPECIFIED
XmNtipFontList XmRTipFontList XmFontList NULL
XmNtipForeground XmRTipForeground Pixel dynamic
XmNtipBackground XmRTipBackground Pixel dynamic
XmNtipBorderWidth XmRTipBorderWidth Dimension 1
XmNtipPosition XmRTipPosition unsigned char XmNOTIFY_BOTTOM_RIGHT
XmNtipDistance XmRTipDistance Dimension 10
XmNtipNotifyDelay XmRTipNotifyDelay int 1000
XmNorientation
The direction for laying out the children. Default is XmHORIZONTAL.
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Other possible value is XmVERTICAL.
XmNspacing
The space between two children. Default value 0.
XmNgroupSpacing
The spacing between two children when 2nd child is the first child of
a new group. When a child has its XmNnewGourp value TRUE, Toolbar uses
this value for spacing. Default value 5.
XmNmarginWidth
XmNmarginHeight
The spacing between an edge of Toolbar widget and its nearest child.
Default value is 0.
XmNentryCount
The maximum number of children should be layed out in one direction.
While XmNorientation is XmHORIZONTAL, this direction is horizontal and
for XmVERTICAL, it's vertical.
XmNtipFontList
The fontlist for tooltip label.
XmNtipForeground
XmNtipBackground
The foreground and background color of tooltip label.
XmNtipBorderWidth
The border width of tooltip label. default value is 1.
XmNtipPosition
The relative position where tooltip should be posted with respect to
the notified child. The possible values are:
o XmTIP_BOTTOM_RIGHT - Position the tooltip ate the right and bottom
of notified child. This is the default.
o XmTIP_BOTTOM_LEFT - Position the tooltip at the left and bottom of
notified child.
o XmTIP_TOP_RIGHT - Position the tooltip at the right and top of
notified child.
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o XmTIP_TOP_LEFT - Position the tooltip at the left and top of
notified child.
XmNtipDistance
The distance between the tooltip label and the nearest edge of
notified child. default value is 10.
XmNtipNotifyDelay
The delay of the posting the tooltip after mouse cursor entering in a
child widget. The value is in milli-seconds and default value is 1000.
tab_child is the current child of the XmTab selected and tab_label is
corresponding tab label.
Constraint Resources
Toolbar defines the following constraint resources for its children:
c s s s lfCW l. XmToolbar Constraint Resource Set
Name Class Type Default
XmNnotifyable XmRNotifyable Boolean TRUE
XmNtipLabel XmRTipLabel XmString NULL
XmNnewGroup XmRNewGroup Boolean FALSE
XmNconfigurable XmRConfigurable Boolean FALSE
XmNnotifyable
The boolean value to mention whether or not this child will be
notified by posting the tooltip.
XmNtipLabel
The label for tooltip when this child will be notified. Point to note
that, if XmNnotifyable is TRUE and XmNtipLabel is NULL (default
value), the child won't be notified.
XmNnewGroup
If TRUE, this child is treated as the first entry of next group.
Therefore, XmNgroup is used instead of normal spacing (XmNspacing).
Default is FALSE.
XmNconfigurable
If TRUE, Toolbar widget decides the size of the child. This is defaut
value. Otherwise, the child holds its preferred size.
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RELATED INFORMATION
Core, Composite, Constraint, XmManager.
Author: Pralay Dakua (pkanti@hotmail.com)
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