frame widget

A GtkFrame containing a GtkVBox

Definition

<frame label>
	widget...
	<label>text</label>
	<variable>varname</variable>
	<input>command</input>
	<input file>filename</input>
	<sensitive>state</sensitive>
	<action signal="type">activity</action>...
	<output file>filename</output>
</frame>

"..." denotes acceptance of multiples of the same thing.

Tag Attributes

None, as the label consumes all of the space normally occupied by the tag attributes.

The following custom tag attributes are available:

None.

Directives

Some of these may have tag attribute equivalents.

Name Description Contents Mandatory Since
label Initial text 0.8.1
variable Shell variable name 0.8.1
input Data input source Shell command 0.8.1
input file Data input source Filename 0.8.1
sensitive Sensitive state true or false 0.8.1
action signal="type" Execute command on signal Shell command 0.8.1
action signal="type" Perform function on signal function:parameter 0.8.1
output file Data output target Filename 0.8.1

Signals

There is no default signal for this widget.

The following signals are connected-up for all widgets:

button-press-event, button-release-event, configure-event, enter-notify-event, leave-notify-event, focus-in-event, focus-out-event, hide, show, key-press-event, key-release-event, map-event, unmap-event

Functions

The following functions can be performed upon this widget by any widget capable of emitting signals:

Type Description Parameter Since
enable Sensitise widget Shell variable name 0.8.1
disable Desensitise widget Shell variable name 0.8.1
show Show widget Shell variable name 0.8.1
hide Hide widget Shell variable name 0.8.1
refresh Reload input data Shell variable name 0.8.1
save Save widget data Shell variable name 0.8.1
clear Remove all widget data Shell variable name 0.8.1

The following general functions can be performed by any widget capable of emitting signals:

Type Description Parameter Since
command Execute command Shell command 0.8.1
exit Exit dialog A value for the EXIT shell variable 0.8.1
closewindow Close dialog Shell variable name 0.8.1
launch Launch dialog Shell variable name 0.8.1
presentwindow Present dialog Shell variable name 0.8.1

Notes

This widget has a default border width of 5 and a default spacing of 5 which cannot be overridden.


button, checkbox, colorbutton, comboboxentry, comboboxtext, combobox, edit, entry, eventbox, expander, fontbutton, frame, hbox, hscale, hseparator, list, menubar, menuitemseparator, menuitem, menu, notebook, pixmap, progressbar, radiobutton, separator, spinbutton, statusbar, table, terminal, text, timer, togglebutton, tree, vbox, vscale, vseparator, window,