StButton

StButton — Button widget

Functions

Properties

StButtonMask button-mask Read / Write
gboolean checked Read / Write
char * label Read / Write
gboolean pressed Read
gboolean toggle-mode Read / Write

Signals

void clicked Run Last

Types and Values

struct StButton
enum StButtonMask

Object Hierarchy

    GFlags
    ╰── StButtonMask
    GObject
    ╰── GInitiallyUnowned
        ╰── ClutterActor
            ╰── StWidget
                ╰── StBin
                    ╰── StButton

Implemented Interfaces

StButton implements ClutterContainer, ClutterScriptable, ClutterAnimatable and AtkImplementorIface.

Description

A button widget with support for either a text label or icon, toggle mode and transitions effects between states.

Functions

st_button_new ()

StWidget *
st_button_new (void);

Create a new button

Returns

a new StButton


st_button_new_with_label ()

StWidget *
st_button_new_with_label (const gchar *text);

Create a new StButton with the specified label

Parameters

text

text to set the label to

 

Returns

a new StButton


st_button_get_label ()

const gchar *
st_button_get_label (StButton *button);

Get the text displayed on the button

Parameters

button

a StButton

 

Returns

the text for the button. This must not be freed by the application


st_button_set_label ()

void
st_button_set_label (StButton *button,
                     const gchar *text);

Sets the text displayed on the button

Parameters

button

a Stbutton

 

text

text to set the label to

 

st_button_set_toggle_mode ()

void
st_button_set_toggle_mode (StButton *button,
                           gboolean toggle);

Enables or disables toggle mode for the button. In toggle mode, the active state will be "toggled" when the user clicks the button.

Parameters

button

a Stbutton

 

toggle

TRUE or FALSE

 

st_button_get_toggle_mode ()

gboolean
st_button_get_toggle_mode (StButton *button);

Get the toggle mode status of the button.

Parameters

button

a StButton

 

Returns

TRUE if toggle mode is set, otherwise FALSE


st_button_set_checked ()

void
st_button_set_checked (StButton *button,
                       gboolean checked);

Sets the pressed state of the button. This is only really useful if the button has toggle-mode mode set to TRUE.

Parameters

button

a Stbutton

 

checked

TRUE or FALSE

 

st_button_get_checked ()

gboolean
st_button_get_checked (StButton *button);

Get the state of the button that is in toggle mode.

Parameters

button

a StButton

 

Returns

TRUE if the button is checked, or FALSE if not


st_button_fake_release ()

void
st_button_fake_release (StButton *button);

If this widget is holding a pointer grab, this function will will ungrab it, and reset the pressed state. The effect is similar to if the user had released the mouse button, but without emitting the clicked signal.

This function is useful if for example you want to do something after the user is holding the mouse button for a given period of time, breaking the grab.

Parameters

button

an StButton

 

st_button_set_button_mask ()

void
st_button_set_button_mask (StButton *button,
                           StButtonMask mask);

Sets which mouse buttons button emits “clicked” for.

Parameters

button

a Stbutton

 

mask

the mask of mouse buttons that button responds to

 

st_button_get_button_mask ()

StButtonMask
st_button_get_button_mask (StButton *button);

Gets the mask of mouse buttons that button emits the “clicked” signal for.

Parameters

button

a StButton

 

Returns

the mask of mouse buttons that button emits the “clicked” signal for.

Types and Values

struct StButton

struct StButton;

The contents of this structure is private and should only be accessed using the provided API.


enum StButtonMask

A mask representing which mouse buttons an StButton responds to.

Members

ST_BUTTON_ONE

button 1 (left)

 

ST_BUTTON_TWO

button 2 (middle)

 

ST_BUTTON_THREE

button 3 (right)

 

Property Details

The “button-mask” property

  “button-mask”              StButtonMask

Which buttons trigger the 'clicked' signal.

Owner: StButton

Flags: Read / Write

Default value: ST_BUTTON_ONE


The “checked” property

  “checked”                  gboolean

Indicates if a toggle button is "on" or "off".

Owner: StButton

Flags: Read / Write

Default value: FALSE


The “label” property

  “label”                    char *

Label of the button.

Owner: StButton

Flags: Read / Write

Default value: NULL


The “pressed” property

  “pressed”                  gboolean

Indicates if the button is pressed in.

Owner: StButton

Flags: Read

Default value: FALSE


The “toggle-mode” property

  “toggle-mode”              gboolean

Enable or disable toggling.

Owner: StButton

Flags: Read / Write

Default value: FALSE

Signal Details

The “clicked” signal

void
user_function (StButton *button,
               int       clicked_button,
               gpointer  user_data)

Emitted when the user activates the button, either with a mouse press and release or with the keyboard.

Parameters

button

the object that received the signal

 

clicked_button

the mouse button that was used

 

user_data

user data set when the signal handler was connected.

 

Flags: Run Last