Class

Summary

The class display-pane is a pane that displays several lines of text.

Superclasses

titled-object
simple-pane

Slots

text

A string or a list of strings to be displayed.

Accessors

display-pane-text

Description

The text passed to a display pane can be provided either as a single string containing newlines, or else as a list of strings where each string represents a line.

There are several classes which can display text, as follows:

title-pane

Displays a single line of text.

display-pane

Displays multiple lines of text.

text-input-pane

Inputs a single line of text.

editor-pane

Inputs multiple lines of text.

Examples

(capi:contain (make-instance

               'capi:display-pane

               :text

                 '("One" "Line" "At" "A" "Time...")))

(setq display-pane (capi:contain

                    (make-instance

                     'capi:display-pane

                     :text

                     '("One" "Line" "At" "A" "Time...")

                     :visible-min-height

                     '(:character 5))

                    :process nil))

(setf (capi:display-pane-text display-pane)

      '("Some" "New" "Text"))

See also

title-pane
text-input-pane
editor-pane