BBjControl::setLongCue

Description

Sets the text that appears in the status bar for the BBjControl when the mouse is positioned over the control.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

void

setLongCue(string text)

Parameters

Variable

Description

text

Specifies the text that will appear in the status bar for the BBjControl when the mouse is positioned over the control.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

None.

Example

rem 'Set the long cue for a control

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
let myAPI! = BBjAPI()

rem 'Open the SysGui device
SYSGUI = UNT
OPEN (SYSGUI) "X0"

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object
let mySysGui! = myAPI!.getSysGui()

rem 'Set common addWindow param values
X = 10
Y = 10
WIDTH = 200
HEIGHT = 200

rem 'Create a window with a title in the current context
TITLE$="BBj Window"

rem 'Set the current context
mySysGui!.setContext(0)
myWindow! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X,Y,WIDTH,HEIGHT,TITLE$)

rem 'Add a status bar to the window
myWindow!.addStatusBar(201)

rem 'Add a button on the window
myButton! = myWindow!.addButton(101,50,100,90,30,"Button")

rem 'Set the long cue text for the button
myButton!.setLongCue("This is a long cue")

rem 'Register the CALLBACK routines
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,APP_CLOSE,mySysGui!.getContext())

rem 'Process Events
process_events

rem 'Callback routine called when the user closes the application window
APP_CLOSE:
release

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjSysGui

BBjWindow

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.