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10.5.3 Abstract Gadget Classes
10.5.3.8 The Text-Field and Text-Editor Gadgets
The text-field gadget corresponds to a small field containing text. The text-editor gadget corresponds to a large field containing multiple lines of text. text-field [Class]
- Summary:
- The class that implements a text field. This is a subclass of value-gadget and action-gadget. The value of a text field is the text string.
:editable-p [Initarg]
- Summary:
- Specifies whether or not the text field can be edited.
gadget-value [Generic Function]
- Arguments:
- (value-gadget text-field)
- Summary:
- Returns the resulting string.
text-field-pane [Class]
- Summary:
- The instantiable class that implements a portable text field; it is a subclass of text-field.
text-editor [Class]
- Summary:
- The instantiable class that implements an abstract large text field. This is a subclass of text-field.
- The value of a text editor is the text string.
:ncolumns [Initarg]
:nlines [Initarg]
- Summary:
- Specifies the width and height of the text editor in columns and number of lines.
gadget-value [Generic Function]
- Arguments:
- (value-gadget text-editor)
- Summary:
- Returns the resulting string.
text-editor-pane [Class]
- Summary:
- The instantiable class that implements a portable text editor; it is a subclass of text-editor.
CLIM 2.0 User's Guide - OCT 1998
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