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author | marha <marha@users.sourceforge.net> | 2009-11-06 06:59:46 +0000 |
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committer | marha <marha@users.sourceforge.net> | 2009-11-06 06:59:46 +0000 |
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diff --git a/libXaw/spec/Box b/libXaw/spec/Box new file mode 100644 index 000000000..22bfe39b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/libXaw/spec/Box @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +.\" $Xorg: Box,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:42:26 cpqbld Exp $ +.NH 2 +Box Widget +.LP +.XS + Box Widget +.XE +.IN "Box widget" "" "@DEF@" +.Ds 0 +.TA 2.0i +.ta 2.0i +.sp +Application Header file <X11/Xaw/Box.h> +.IN "Box.h" "" +Class Header file <X11/Xaw/BoxP.h> +.IN "BoxP.h" "" +Class boxWidgetClass +.IN "boxWidgetClass" "" +Class Name Box +.IN "Box widget" "class name" +Superclass Composite +.sp +.De +.LP +The Box widget provides geometry management of arbitrary widgets in a +box of a specified dimension. The children are rearranged when +resizing events occur either on the Box or its children, or when +children are managed or unmanaged. The Box widget always attempts to +pack its children as tightly as possible within the geometry allowed by +its parent. +.LP +Box widgets are commonly used to manage a related set of buttons and +are often called ButtonBox widgets, but the children are not +limited to buttons. The Box's children are arranged on a background that +has its own specified dimensions and color. +.NH 3 +Resources +.LP +When creating a Box widget instance, the following resources are +retrieved from the argument list or from the resource database: +.LP +.IN "Box widget" "resources" +.TS H +expand; +lw(1i) lw(1i) lw(1i) lw(.5i) lw(2i). +_ +.sp 3p +.TB +Name Class Type Notes Default Value +.sp 3p +_ +.TH +.R +.sp 3p +accelerators Accelerators AcceleratorTable NULL +ancestorSensitive AncestorSensitive Boolean D True +background Background Pixel XtDefaultBackground +backgroundPixmap Pixmap Pixmap XtUnspecifiedPixmap +borderColor BorderColor Pixel XtDefaultForeground +borderPixmap Pixmap Pixmap XtUnspecifiedPixmap +borderWidth BorderWidth Dimension 1 +children ReadOnly WidgetList R NULL +colormap Colormap Colormap Parent's Colormap +depth Depth int C Parent's Depth +destroyCallback Callback XtCallbackList NULL +height Height Dimension A see \fBLayout Semantics\fP +hSpace HSpace Dimension 4 +mappedWhenManaged MappedWhenManaged Boolean True +numChildren ReadOnly Cardinal R 0 +orientation Orientation Orientation XtorientVertical +screen Screen Screen R Parent's Screen +sensitive Sensitive Boolean True +vSpace VSpace Dimension 4 +translations Translations TranslationTable NULL +width Width Dimension A see \fBLayout Semantics\fP +x Position Position 0 +y Position Position 0 +.sp 3p +_ +.TE +.Ac +.As +.Bg +.Gp +.Bc +.Bp +.Bw +.Ch +.Cm +.Dp +.Dc +.Hw +.IP \fBhSpace\fP 1.5i +.br +.ns +.IP \fBvSpace\fP 1.5i +The amount of space, in pixels, to leave between the children. This +resource specifies the amount of space left between the outermost +children and the edge of the box. +.Mm +.Nc +.IP \fBorientation\fP 1.5i +Specifies whether the preferred shape of the box (i.e. the result +returned by the query_geometry class method) is tall and narrow +\fBXtorientVertical\fP or short and wide \fPXtorientHorizontal\fP. +.IN "XtorientVertical" "" +.IN "XtorientHorizontal" "" +.IN "conversions" "Orientation" +When the Box is a child of a parent which enforces width constraints, it +is usually better to specify \fBXtorientVertical\fP (the default). +When the parent enforces height constraints, it is usually better to +specify \fBXtorientHorizontal\fP. +.Rs "horizontal \fPand\fB vertical" +.Sc +.Se +.Tr +.Xy +.NH 3 +Layout Semantics +.IN "Box widget" "layout semantics" +.LP +Each time a child is managed or unmanaged, the Box widget will attempt +to reposition the remaining children to compact the box. Children are +positioned in order left to right, top to bottom. The packing +algorithm used depends on the \fBorientation\fP of the Box. +.IP \fBXtorientVertical\fP 1.5i +.IN "XtorientVertical" "" @DEF@ +When the next child does not fit on the current row, a new row is +started. If a child is wider than the width of the box, the box will +request a larger width from its parent and will begin the layout +process from the beginning if a new width is granted. +.IP \fBXtorientHorizontal\fP 1.5i +.IN "XtorientHorizontal" "" @DEF@ +When the next child does not fit on the current row, the Box widens if +possible (so as to keep children on a single row); otherwise a new row is +started. +.LP +After positioning all children, the Box widget attempts to shrink its +own size to the minimum dimensions required for the layout. |