BBjColorChooser::setApproveButtonText

Description

In BBj 7.00 and higher, this method sets the text of the BBjColorChooser's [OK] button.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

void

setApproveButtonText(string text)

Parameters

Variable

Description

text

The new text for the [OK] button.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

The [OK] button normally translates appropriately for the current locale, but this method exists to customize the message to something other than the current locale's representation of [OK].

Example

rem 'Add a color chooser to a window

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 addWindow param values
X = 0
Y = 0
WIDTH = 350
HEIGHT = 250
TITLE$="BBj Text"

FORE_TEXT$ = "Set Foreground"
BACK_TEXT$ = "Set Background"

rem 'Set the current context
mySysGui!.setContext(0)

rem 'create the target controls for color selection
myWindow! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X, Y, WIDTH, HEIGHT, TITLE$,$00010083$)
myCEdit! = myWindow!.addCEdit(101, 10, 10, 190, 190, "Type here")

rem 'myFG! will represent the foreground color
myFG! = myWindow!.addStaticText(102, 234, 99, 32, 32, $$)
myFG!.setBackColor(myCEdit!.getForeColor())

rem 'myBG! will represent the background color
myBG! = myWindow!.addStaticText(103, 234, 141, 32, 32, $$)
myBG!.setBackColor(myCEdit!.getBackColor())

rem 'Create an invisible dialog for colorchooser in new context
mySysGui!.setContext(1)
myDialog! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X+WIDTH,Y,WIDTH,HEIGHT,"Choose Color",$00090012$)

rem 'Add a color chooser on the window
myColorChooser! = myDialog!.addColorChooser(101,0,0,350,250)

rem 'Register the CALLBACK routines
CALLBACK(ON_MOUSE_DOWN,CLICK,myWindow!.getContextID(),myWindow!.getID())
CALLBACK(ON_COLORCHOOSER_APPROVE,APPROVED,myDialog!.getContextID(),myColorChooser!.getID())
CALLBACK(ON_COLORCHOOSER_CANCEL,CANCELLED,myDialog!.getContextID(),myColorChooser!.getID())
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,DO_CLOSE,myWindow!.getContextID())
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,CANCELLED,myDialog!.getContextID())

rem 'Process Events
process_events

rem 'Callback routine called when the colorchooser's OK button is pressed
APPROVED:
    myDialog!.setVisible(0)

    rem 'If foreground colorchooser, set the foreground
    if (myColorChooser!.getApproveButtonText() = FORE_TEXT$)
        color! = myColorChooser!.getColor()
        myFG!.setBackColor(color!)
        myCEdit!.setForeColor(color!)
    else
        rem 'else if background colorchooser, set the background
        color! = myColorChooser!.getColor()
        myBG!.setBackColor(color!)
        myCEdit!.setBackColor(color!)
    endif
return

rem 'Callback routine called when the colorchooser's Cancel button is
rem 'pressed or the window is closed without selecting a color
CANCELLED:
    myDialog!.setVisible(0)
return

rem 'Callback routine called when the color squares are clicked.
CLICK:
    ev! = myAPI!.getLastEvent()
    xclick = ev!.getX()
    yclick = ev!.getY()

    rem 'If in the foreground square, popup a foreground color chooser
    if (xclick >= myFG!.getX() AND xclick <= myFG!.getX() + myFG!.getWidth() AND yclick >= myFG!.getY() AND yclick <= myFG!.getY() + myFG!.getHeight())
        myColorChooser!.setColor(myFG!.getBackColor())
        myColorChooser!.setApproveButtonText(FORE_TEXT$)
        myDialog!.setVisible(1)
    endif

    rem 'If in the background square, popup a background color chooser
    if (xclick >= myBG!.getX() AND xclick <= myBG!.getX() + myBG!.getWidth() AND yclick >= myBG!.getY() AND yclick <= myBG!.getY() + myBG!.getHeight())
        myColorChooser!.setColor(myBG!.getBackColor())
        myColorChooser!.setApproveButtonText(BACK_TEXT$)
        myDialog!.setVisible(1)
    endif
return

DO_CLOSE:
release

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjSysGui

BBjWindow

BBjColor

BBjColorChooser

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