BBjControl::setShortCue

Description

Sets the text that appears above the BBjControl when the mouse is positioned over the control.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

void

setShortCue(string cue)

Parameters

Variable

Description

cue

Tool tip text to be displayed when the mouse is positioned over the control.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

Same as setToolTipText().

Example

rem 'Get the short cue of 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 button on the window
myButton! = myWindow!.addButton(101,50,100,90,30,"Button")

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

rem 'Get the short cue text for the button
SHORT_CUE_TEXT$ = myButton!.getShortCue()

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.