BBjMDI::getListButton

Description

In BBj 17.0 and higher, this method returns a BBjListButton control that was previously added to the BBjMDI window.

Syntax

Return Value	Method
BBjListButton	getListButton(int controlID)
BBjListButton	getListButton(string name)

Parameters

Variable	Description
controlID	Specifies the ID of the control.
name	Specifies name given to a BBj control using the setName method.

Return Value

This convenience method calls getControl () and casts the result to a BBjListButton.

Remarks

If the control is not a BBjListButton , this method will generate an !ERROR=26.

Example

rem ' BBjMDI::getListButton

if len(cvs(argv(1,err=*next),8)) then goto client
sysgui = unt
open (sysgui)"X0"
sysgui! = bbjapi().getSysGui()
mdi! = bbjapi().getMDI()
title$ = "BBjMDI::getListButton"
print 'title'(title$)
mdi!.createMDIWindow(100,100,800,600,title$,$0000009f$)
mdi!.setVisible(1)
status! = mdi!.addStatusBar(); status!.setText("MDI Status Bar")
mdi!.setCallback(mdi!.ON_CLOSE,"eoj")
mdi!.setBackColor(sysgui!.makeColor(255,255,0))
imagemanager! = sysgui!.getImageManager()
image$ = "com/basis/utilities/launchdock/icons/bbj.png"
image! = imagemanager!.loadImageFromServerJar(image$)
mdi!.setBackgroundImage(0,image!)

rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - n &"); wait 0.1

rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
gosub toolbar

rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - w &"); wait 0.1

rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - e &"); wait 0.1

rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
rem 'invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - s &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
invoke = scall("bbj "+pgm(-1)+" - f &"); wait 0.1
process_events

toolbar:
    tb! = mdi!.addToolButton(101,0,0,50,50,"1",$4000$)
    tb!.setCallback(tb!.ON_TOOL_BUTTON_PUSH,"tb")
    mb! = mdi!.addMenuButton(102,0,0,50,50,"2",$4000$)
    mb!.setCallback(mb!.ON_BUTTON_PUSH,"mb")
    lb$ = ""; for lb = 0 to 9; lb$ = lb$ + str(lb) + $0a$; next lb
    lb! = mdi!.addListButton(103,0,0,100,200,lb$,$4000$)
    lb!.setCallback(tb!.ON_LIST_SELECT,"lb")
return

tb:
    event! = sysgui!.getLastEvent()
    tb! = event!.getControl()
    tb = msgbox(tb!.getText(),0,event!.getEventName())
return

mb:
    event! = sysgui!.getLastEvent()
    mb! = event!.getControl()
    mb = msgbox(mb!.getText(),0,event!.getEventName())
return

lb:
    event! = sysgui!.getLastEvent()
    lb! = event!.getControl()
    lb = msgbox(event!.getSelectedItem(),0,event!.getEventName())
return

rem ' client windows
client:
    print 'hide',
    sysgui = unt
    open (sysgui)"X0"
    sysgui! = bbjapi().getSysGui()
    title$ = cvs(argv(1),8)
    print 'title'(title$)
    x = rnd(250),y = rnd(250)
    if title$="f" then w = 100,h = 100 else w = 50,h = 50
    window! = sysgui!.addWindow(x,y,w,h,title$,$00090083$,$00090083$)
    window!.setTrack(1)
    window!.setBackColor(sysgui!.makeColor(rnd(255),rnd(255),rnd(255)))
    window!.setCallback(window!.ON_CLOSE,"eoj")
    button! = window!.addMenuButton(1,0,0,25,25,title$,$$)
    button!.setCallback(button!.ON_BUTTON_PUSH,"size")
    checkbox! = window!.addCheckBox(2,25,0,25,25,title$,$0004$)
    checkbox!.setCallback(checkbox!.ON_CHECK_ON,"resizable")
    checkbox!.setCallback(checkbox!.ON_CHECK_OFF,"resizable")
    status! = window!.addStatusBar(99,$$)
    status!.setForeColor(sysgui!.makeColor(255,255,255))
    status!.setBackColor(sysgui!.makeColor(0,0,255))
    status!.setText("Status Bar")
    if (title$="n") then
        bbjapi().getMDI().getNorthBorder().setWindow(window!)
    endif
    if (title$="s") then
        bbjapi().getMDI().getSouthBorder().setWindow(window!)
    endif
    if (title$="w") then
        bbjapi().getMDI().getWestBorder().setWindow(window!)
    endif
    if (title$="e") then
        bbjapi().getMDI().getEastBorder().setWindow(window!)
    endif
    process_events

eoj:
    event! = sysgui!.getLastEvent()
release