ExpanderButton (hwx.gui)¶
Button used to control the visibility of another widget.
It can be constructed with an associated checkbox or radiobutton which will sync with the state of the controlled widget.
- Inherits:
Properties¶
Public Methods¶
addChildren (self, children)
destroy (self)
enableGlobalActions (self, enable)
getMousePosition (self)
getRelativeMousePosition (self)
hide (self)
saveAsPng (self, fname)
setF1HelpTopic (self, helptopic)
setProperties (self, kwds)
show (self)
Property Details¶
- property content¶
The Widget to control.
- property expanded¶
The visibility state of the content widget.
Method Details¶
- addChildren(self, children)¶
Add child widgets/layouts into this widget.
Widget children get layed out using a VBoxLayout.
Typically, you’ll pass the parent/children into the constructor instead of calling this function directly.
- param children
- type children
list[Widget] | Layout
- destroy(self)¶
Deletes this and all its children.
- enableGlobalActions(self, enable)¶
Sets the state of Global Actions.
Disable the global actions to get key events.
- param enable
Determines whether to enable or disable global actions.
- type enable
bool
- getMousePosition(self)¶
Returns the mouse position.
- getRelativeMousePosition(self)¶
Returns the mouse position relative to this widget.
- hide(self)¶
Hides the widget.
- saveAsPng(self, fname)¶
Saves the widget as a .png file.
- param fname
The file name for the .png
- type fname
str
- returns
True if it was saved succesfully, False otherwise.
- rtype
bool
- setF1HelpTopic(self, helptopic)¶
Popup web-browser helps when the user hits F1 when over this.
- param helptopic
Topic name user needs help in.
- type helptopic
str
- setProperties(self, kwds)¶
Ensure proper order of setting properties.
- param kwds
A dict so the order of the properties are set is unpredictable checkable must be set before checked, or checked will not take effect.
- show(self)¶
Shows the widget.