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author | marha <marha@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-03-25 15:37:13 +0000 |
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committer | marha <marha@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-03-25 15:37:13 +0000 |
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diff --git a/libXaw/specs/Box.xml b/libXaw/specs/Box.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fe93b42d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/libXaw/specs/Box.xml @@ -0,0 +1,346 @@ +<sect1 id="Box_Widget"> +<title>Box Widget</title> +<para> +<!-- .LP --> +<!-- .XS --> +<!-- Box Widget --> +<!-- .XE --> +<!-- .IN "Box widget" "" "@DEF@" --> +<literallayout class="monospaced"> +<!-- .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 --> +</literallayout> +</para> +<para> +<!-- .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. +</para> +<para> +<!-- .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. +</para> +<sect2 id="box_resources"> +<title>Resources</title> +<para> +<!-- .LP --> +When creating a Box widget instance, the following resources are +retrieved from the argument list or from the resource database: +</para> +<para> +<!-- .LP --> +<!-- .IN "Box widget" "resources" --> +<informaltable> + <tgroup cols='5' align='center'> + <colspec colname='c1'/> + <colspec colname='c2'/> + <colspec colname='c3'/> + <colspec colname='c4'/> + <colspec colname='c5'/> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Name</entry> + <entry>Class</entry> + <entry>Type</entry> + <entry>Notes</entry> + <entry>Default Value</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>accelerators</entry> + <entry>Accelerators</entry> + <entry>AcceleratorTable</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>NULL</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>ancestorSensitive</entry> + <entry>AncestorSensitive</entry> + <entry>Boolean</entry> + <entry>D</entry> + <entry>True</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>background</entry> + <entry>Background</entry> + <entry>Pixel</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>XtDefaultBackground</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>backgroundPixmap</entry> + <entry>Pixmap</entry> + <entry>Pixmap</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>XtUnspecifiedPixmap</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>borderColor</entry> + <entry>BorderColor</entry> + <entry>Pixel</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>XtDefaultForeground</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>borderPixmap</entry> + <entry>Pixmap</entry> + <entry>Pixmap</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>XtUnspecifiedPixmap</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>borderWidth</entry> + <entry>BorderWidth</entry> + <entry>Dimension</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>1</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>children</entry> + <entry>ReadOnly</entry> + <entry>WidgetList</entry> + <entry>R</entry> + <entry>NULL</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>colormap</entry> + <entry>Colormap</entry> + <entry>Colormap</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>Parent's Colormap</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>depth</entry> + <entry>Depth</entry> + <entry>int</entry> + <entry>C</entry> + <entry>Parent's Depth</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>destroyCallback</entry> + <entry>Callback</entry> + <entry>XtCallbackList</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>NULL</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>height</entry> + <entry>Height</entry> + <entry>Dimension</entry> + <entry>A</entry> + <entry>see <function>Layout Semantics</function></entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>hSpace</entry> + <entry>HSpace</entry> + <entry>Dimension</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>4</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>mappedWhenManaged</entry> + <entry>MappedWhenManaged</entry> + <entry>Boolean</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>True</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>numChildren</entry> + <entry>ReadOnly</entry> + <entry>Cardinal</entry> + <entry>R</entry> + <entry>0</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>orientation</entry> + <entry>Orientation</entry> + <entry>Orientation</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>XtorientVertical</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>screen</entry> + <entry>Screen</entry> + <entry>Screen</entry> + <entry>R</entry> + <entry>Parent's Screen</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>sensitive</entry> + <entry>Sensitive</entry> + <entry>Boolean</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>True</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>vSpace</entry> + <entry>VSpace</entry> + <entry>Dimension</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>4</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>translations</entry> + <entry>Translations</entry> + <entry>TranslationTable</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>NULL</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>width</entry> + <entry>Width</entry> + <entry>Dimension</entry> + <entry>A</entry> + <entry>see <function>Layout Semantics</function></entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>x</entry> + <entry>Position</entry> + <entry>Position</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>0</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>y</entry> + <entry>Position</entry> + <entry>Position</entry> + <entry></entry> + <entry>0</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>_</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> +</informaltable> +<!-- .Ac --> +<!-- .As --> +<!-- .Bg --> +<!-- .Gp --> +<!-- .Bc --> +<!-- .Bp --> +<!-- .Bw --> +<!-- .Ch --> +<!-- .Cm --> +<!-- .Dp --> +<!-- .Dc --> +<!-- .Hw --> +<variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <function>hSpace</function> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +<!-- .br --> +<!-- .ns --> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <function>vSpace</function> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +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 --> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <function>orientation</function> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +Specifies whether the preferred shape of the box (i.e. the result +returned by the query_geometry class method) is tall and narrow +<function>XtorientVertical</function> or short and wide <function>XtorientHorizontal</function>. +<!-- .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 <function>XtorientVertical</function> (the default). +When the parent enforces height constraints, it is usually better to +specify <function>XtorientHorizontal</function>. +<!-- .Rs "horizontal \fPand\fB vertical" --> +<!-- .Sc --> +<!-- .Se --> +<!-- .Tr --> +<!-- .Xy --> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</para> +</sect2> +<sect2 id="Layout_Semantics"> +<title>Layout Semantics</title> +<!-- .IN "Box widget" "layout semantics" --> +<para> +<!-- .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 <function>orientation</function> of the Box. +<variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <function>XtorientVertical</function> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +<!-- .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. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <function>XtorientHorizontal</function> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +<!-- .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. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</para> +<para> +<!-- .LP --> +After positioning all children, the Box widget attempts to shrink its +own size to the minimum dimensions required for the layout. + +</para> +</sect2> +</sect1> |