Class: ViewWithLabelSpec

• Inheritance
• Description
• Class protocol
  • interface specs
  • interface-painter
  • queries
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • accessing-channels
  • accessing-color & font
  • building
  • converting
  • parsing a view
  • queries
  • queries-UIDefiner

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--UISpecification
      |
      +--ComponentSpec
         |
         +--ViewWithLabelSpec
            |
            +--LabelSpec
            |
            +--ViewWithLabelAndModelSpec

Package:

stx:libui

Category:

Interface-Support-UI-Specs

Version:

rev: 1.115 date: 2022/11/11 12:30:31

user: cg

file: ViewWithLabelSpec.st directory: libui

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libui

Description:

Not normally used by applications.

special channel:
    enableDisableColor      this is an optional boolean channel, which can be 
                            connected to another view's enable channel.
                            If will change the label's foreground color to the
                            buttonDisabledColor / buttonEnabledColor respectively.
                            Use this if labels/framedBoxes etc. are to change their 
                            color under the control of an enable channel.

copyright
COPYRIGHT (c) 1995 by Claus Gittinger
             All Rights Reserved

This software is furnished under a license and may be used
only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
hereby transferred.

Class protocol:

 basicsEditSpec

This resource specification was automatically generated
by the UIPainter of ST/X.

Usage example(s):

UIPainter new openOnClass:ViewWithLabelSpec andSelector:#basicsEditSpec

 addBindingsTo: env for: inst channel: aChannel

add bindings as required to allow the GUI Painter to operate on an instance of me

 slices

return the slices for the attribute sections in the GUI Painter

 supportsLabel

answer whether corresponding view instances of the spec class can have labels

Instance protocol:

 adjust

return the value of the instance variable 'adjust' (automatically generated)

 adjust: aSymbolOrString

set the value of the instance variable 'adjust' (automatically generated)

 alignment

 alignment: aSymbol

 defaultAdjust

 formatString

 formatString: aString

 hasCharacterOrientedLabel

return the value of the instance variable 'hasCharacterOrientedLabel' (automatically generated)

 hasCharacterOrientedLabel: aBoolean

set the value of the instance variable 'hasCharacterOrientedLabel' (automatically generated)

 hasImageOrientedLabel

 hasImageOrientedLabel: aBoolean

 label

return the label

 label: aString

set the label

 multiLineLabel

specifies if the label string has '\' to be xlated to return

 multiLineLabel: aBoolean

specifies if the label string has '\' to be xlated to return

 resizeForLabel

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label;
changed to have individidual control over horizontal and vertical resizing

** This is an obsolete interface - do not use it (it may vanish in future versions) **

 resizeForLabel: aBoolean

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label

 resizeForLabelHorizontal

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label horizontally

 resizeForLabelHorizontal: aBoolean

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label horizontally

 resizeForLabelVertical

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label vertically

 resizeForLabelVertical: aBoolean

if true, the label shalt adjust its size to fit the label vertically

 setLabel: aLabelString

ST-80 compatibility

 translateLabel

return the value of the instance variable 'translateLabel'

 translateLabel: aBoolean

set/clear the flag which controls if the label is translated to a national language
via the application's resources

 enableDisableColorChannel

 enableDisableColorChannel: aspectSelector

 labelChannel

return the value of the instance variable 'labelChannel' (automatically generated)

 labelChannel: something

set the value of the instance variable 'labelChannel' (automatically generated)

 backgroundColor

return backgroundColor

 backgroundColor: something

set backgroundColor

 foregroundColor

return foregroundColor

 foregroundColor: something

set foregroundColor

 aspectSelectors

add more aspect selectors (these generate aspect methods in the definer)

 setAttributesIn: aView with: aBuilder

set my attributes to aView

 setChannelsIn: aView with: aBuilder

set channels in aView

 setColorAttributesIn: v with: aBuilder

 fromLiteralArrayEncoding: aSpecArray

read my attributes from aSpecArray

 skippedInLiteralEncoding

define the inst-slots which are skipped when generating a literalArrayEncoding;
(to skip the ones with default values.)

 fromView: aView callBack: aBlock

extract attributes from aView

 labelSelector

 defaultModelValueFor: someAspect

used by the UIDefiner - return the aspect's default value