Widget Controls

 

List of Widgets - Alphabetical

 
Widget
Description
Graphically displays a numeric value with a rectangular bar
Graphically displays a bank of numeric values
Displays and creates pixmap files
Menu of selections within PULLDOWN MENU or other CASCADE MENU
Graphically displays time
Combination of string and list widgets that is used to enter a string
Allows selection of disk volume, directory, or file
Displays HPGL graphics files
Provides a method for entering numbers without using a keyboard
Displays a string of text or can be placed as the label of another widget
Graphically displays numeric values
Scrollable list of textual items
Appears in PULLDOWN MENU or CASCADE MENU after menu is activated
Horizontal line between items in PULLDOWN MENU or CASCADE MENU
Menu button that toggles between states
Graphically displays numeric values with a needle
Used to enter and format numbers with specified limits and increments
Used as a "container" or "parent" widget to help group other widgets
Used to display blocks of test (with the option to scroll the text)
Provides a menu of selections from which the user can choose
Standalone button that can be placed on the screen or in a PANEL
Bank of buttons in which only one button at a time can be depressed
Used to input a relative position
Line used to visually separate areas of a PANEL
Slider pad that moves in a trough from minimum value to maximum value
Used to enter or display an arbitrary string or array of strings of text
Displays data in a two-dimensional scrolling graph
Retrieves and modifies screens built with ScreenBuilder application
Used to input or display binary data
Used to plot data on an X-Y coordinate plane

List of Widgets By Category

 
Category
Widget
Description
Text
Display
Allows labels to be placed on user interface
Allows a selection from a list of items
Allows output of multiple lines of text
Data
Output
Single-bar bargraph
Multiple-bar bargraph
Allows display of XWD or BMP bitmap files
Displays time information
Allows viewing of HPGL files
Similar to METER widget
An arc-shaped scale with a sweeping needle
Allows drawing of stripcharts
Allows drawing of XY graphs
Data
Input
Allows entry or selection from a list of items
Allows selection of disk volume, directory, or file
Similar to NUMBER widget
Allows input of numeric data
Provides a "pushbutton"
A button that acts like a car radio button
Simplified version of SLIDER
Allows numeric input with mouse
Allows a string to be entered from user interface
A button that can be toggled between two states
Menu
Creation
Used for cascading multiple pulldown menus
Menu selection in pulldown or cascade menus
Draws line in menus as item separator
Toggles between two states
Used for building pulldown menu systems
Special
Provides a "panel" in which to place other widgets
Draws a line to separate regions on PANEL
Used to build user interfaces and widget array