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2%% Name: radiobox.tex
3%% Purpose: wxRadioBox documentation
4%% Author: wxWidgets Team
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7%% RCS-ID: $Id$
8%% Copyright: (c) wxWidgets Team
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12\section{\class{wxRadioBox}}\label{wxradiobox}
13
14A radio box item is used to select one of number of mutually exclusive
15choices. It is displayed as a vertical column or horizontal row of
16labelled buttons.
17
18\wxheading{Derived from}
19
20\helpref{wxControl}{wxcontrol}\\
21\helpref{wxWindow}{wxwindow}\\
22\helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler}\\
23\helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}
24
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25\wxheading{Include files}
26
27<wx/radiobox.h>
28
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29\wxheading{Window styles}
30
31\twocolwidtha{5cm}
32\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
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33\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxRA\_SPECIFY\_ROWS}}{The major dimension parameter refers to the
34maximum number of rows.}
35\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS}}{The major dimension parameter refers to the
36maximum number of columns.}
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37\twocolitem{\windowstyle{wxRA\_USE\_CHECKBOX}}{Use of the checkbox controls instead of radio
38buttons (currently supported only on PalmOS)}
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39\end{twocollist}
40
41See also \helpref{window styles overview}{windowstyles}.
42
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43\wxheading{Event handling}
44
45\twocolwidtha{7cm}
46\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
47\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_RADIOBOX(id, func)}}{Process a wxEVT\_COMMAND\_RADIOBOX\_SELECTED event,
48when a radiobutton is clicked.}
49\end{twocollist}
50
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51\wxheading{See also}
52
53\helpref{Event handling overview}{eventhandlingoverview}, \helpref{wxRadioButton}{wxradiobutton},\rtfsp
54\helpref{wxCheckBox}{wxcheckbox}
55
56\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
57
3e79fa75 58\membersection{wxRadioBox::wxRadioBox}\label{wxradioboxctor}
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59
60\func{}{wxRadioBox}{\void}
61
62Default constructor.
63
eaaa6a06 64\func{}{wxRadioBox}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxWindowID }{id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label},\rtfsp
a660d684 65\param{const wxPoint\& }{point = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\& }{size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp
eaaa6a06 66\param{int}{ n = 0}, \param{const wxString}{ choices[] = NULL},\rtfsp
94b49b93 67\param{int}{ majorDimension = 0}, \param{long}{ style = wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS},\rtfsp
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68\param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator},\rtfsp
69\param{const wxString\& }{name = ``radioBox"}}
70
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71\func{}{wxRadioBox}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxWindowID }{id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label},\rtfsp
72\param{const wxPoint\& }{point}, \param{const wxSize\& }{size},\rtfsp
73\param{const wxArrayString\&}{ choices},\rtfsp
74\param{int}{ majorDimension = 0}, \param{long}{ style = wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS},\rtfsp
75\param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator},\rtfsp
76\param{const wxString\& }{name = ``radioBox"}}
77
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78Constructor, creating and showing a radiobox.
79
80\wxheading{Parameters}
81
82\docparam{parent}{Parent window. Must not be NULL.}
83
84\docparam{id}{Window identifier. A value of -1 indicates a default value.}
85
86\docparam{label}{Label for the static box surrounding the radio buttons.}
87
88\docparam{pos}{Window position. If the position (-1, -1) is specified then a default position is chosen.}
89
90\docparam{size}{Window size. If the default size (-1, -1) is specified then a default size is chosen.}
91
92\docparam{n}{Number of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.}
93
94\docparam{choices}{An array of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.}
95
94b49b93 96\docparam{majorDimension}{Specifies the maximum number of rows (if style contains wxRA\_SPECIFY\_ROWS) or columns (if style contains wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS) for a two-dimensional
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97radiobox.}
98
99\docparam{style}{Window style. See \helpref{wxRadioBox}{wxradiobox}.}
100
101\docparam{validator}{Window validator.}
102
103\docparam{name}{Window name.}
104
105\wxheading{See also}
106
107\helpref{wxRadioBox::Create}{wxradioboxcreate}, \helpref{wxValidator}{wxvalidator}
108
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109\pythonnote{The wxRadioBox constructor in wxPython reduces the {\tt n}
110and {\tt choices} arguments are to a single argument, which is
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111a list of strings.}
112
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113\perlnote{In wxPerl there is just an array reference in place of {\tt n}
114and {\tt choices}.}
06d20283 115
3e79fa75 116\membersection{wxRadioBox::\destruct{wxRadioBox}}\label{wxradioboxdtor}
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117
118\func{}{\destruct{wxRadioBox}}{\void}
119
120Destructor, destroying the radiobox item.
121
122\membersection{wxRadioBox::Create}\label{wxradioboxcreate}
123
eaaa6a06 124\func{bool}{Create}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxWindowID }{id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label},\rtfsp
a660d684 125\param{const wxPoint\& }{point = wxDefaultPosition}, \param{const wxSize\& }{size = wxDefaultSize},\rtfsp
eaaa6a06 126\param{int}{ n = 0}, \param{const wxString}{ choices[] = NULL},\rtfsp
94b49b93 127\param{int}{ majorDimension = 0}, \param{long}{ style = wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS},\rtfsp
a660d684 128\param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator},\rtfsp
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129\param{const wxString\& }{name = ``radioBox"}}
130
131\func{bool}{Create}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxWindowID }{id}, \param{const wxString\& }{label},\rtfsp
132\param{const wxPoint\& }{point}, \param{const wxSize\& }{size},\rtfsp
133\param{const wxArrayString\&}{ choices},\rtfsp
134\param{int}{ majorDimension = 0}, \param{long}{ style = wxRA\_SPECIFY\_COLS},\rtfsp
135\param{const wxValidator\& }{validator = wxDefaultValidator},\rtfsp
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136\param{const wxString\& }{name = ``radioBox"}}
137
3e79fa75 138Creates the radiobox for two-step construction. See \helpref{wxRadioBox::wxRadioBox}{wxradioboxctor}\rtfsp
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139for further details.
140
141\membersection{wxRadioBox::Enable}\label{wxradioboxenable}
142
1a87edf2 143\func{virtual bool}{Enable}{\param{bool}{ enable = {\tt true}}}
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144
145Enables or disables the entire radiobox.
146
1a87edf2 147\func{virtual bool}{Enable}{\param{int}{ n}, \param{bool}{ enable = {\tt true}}}
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148
149Enables or disables an individual button in the radiobox.
150
151\wxheading{Parameters}
152
cc81d32f 153\docparam{enable}{true to enable, false to disable.}
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154
155\docparam{n}{The zero-based button to enable or disable.}
156
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157\pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
158implements the following methods:\par
159\indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}
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160\twocolitem{{\bf Enable(flag)}}{Enables or disables the entire radiobox.}
161\twocolitem{{\bf EnableItem(n, flag)}}{Enables or disables an
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162individual button in the radiobox.}
163\end{twocollist}}
164}
165
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166\wxheading{See also}
167
168\helpref{wxWindow::Enable}{wxwindowenable}
169
21f280f4 170
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171\membersection{wxRadioBox::FindString}\label{wxradioboxfindstring}
172
173\constfunc{int}{FindString}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}}
174
175Finds a button matching the given string, returning the position if found, or
176-1 if not found.
177
178\wxheading{Parameters}
179
180\docparam{string}{The string to find.}
181
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182\membersection{wxRadioBox::GetCount}\label{wxradioboxgetcount}
183
184\constfunc{int}{GetCount}{\void}
185
186Returns the number of items in the radiobox.
187
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188\membersection{wxRadioBox::GetLabel}\label{wxradioboxgetlabel}
189
190\constfunc{wxString}{GetLabel}{\void}
191
192Returns the radiobox label.
193
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194\wxheading{Parameters}
195
196\docparam{n}{The zero-based button index.}
197
198\wxheading{See also}
199
200\helpref{wxRadioBox::SetLabel}{wxradioboxsetlabel}
201
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202\pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
203implements the following methods:\par
204\indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}
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205\twocolitem{{\bf GetLabel()}}{Returns the radiobox label.}
206\twocolitem{{\bf GetItemLabel(n)}}{Returns the label for the given button.}
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207\end{twocollist}}
208}
209
210
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211\membersection{wxRadioBox::GetSelection}\label{wxradioboxgetselection}
212
213\constfunc{int}{GetSelection}{\void}
214
215Returns the zero-based position of the selected button.
216
217\membersection{wxRadioBox::GetStringSelection}\label{wxradioboxgetstringselection}
218
219\constfunc{wxString}{GetStringSelection}{\void}
220
221Returns the selected string.
222
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223\membersection{wxRadioBox::GetString}\label{wxradioboxgetstring}
224
225\constfunc{wxString}{GetString}{\param{int}{ n}}
226
227Returns the label for the button at the given position.
228
229\wxheading{Parameters}
230
231\docparam{n}{The zero-based button position.}
232
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233\membersection{wxRadioBox::Number}\label{wxradioboxnumber}
234
235\constfunc{int}{Number}{\void}
236
bcf576cc 237{\bf Obsolescence note:} This method is obsolete and was replaced with
e676441f 238\helpref{GetCount}{wxradioboxgetcount}, please use the new method in the new
bcf576cc 239code. This method is only available if wxWidgets was compiled with
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240{\tt WXWIN\_COMPATIBILITY\_2\_2} defined and will disappear completely in
241future versions.
242
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243Returns the number of buttons in the radiobox.
244
245\membersection{wxRadioBox::SetLabel}\label{wxradioboxsetlabel}
246
247\func{void}{SetLabel}{\param{const wxString\&}{ label}}
248
249Sets the radiobox label.
250
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252\wxheading{Parameters}
253
254\docparam{label}{The label to set.}
255
256\docparam{n}{The zero-based button index.}
257
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258\pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
259implements the following methods:\par
260\indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}
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261\twocolitem{{\bf SetLabel(string)}}{Sets the radiobox label.}
262\twocolitem{{\bf SetItemLabel(n, string)}}{Sets a label for a radio button.}
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263\end{twocollist}}
264}
265
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266\membersection{wxRadioBox::SetSelection}\label{wxradioboxsetselection}
267
eaaa6a06 268\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{int}{ n}}
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270Sets a button by passing the desired string position. This does not cause
271a wxEVT\_COMMAND\_RADIOBOX\_SELECTED event to get emitted.
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273\wxheading{Parameters}
274
275\docparam{n}{The zero-based button position.}
276
277\membersection{wxRadioBox::SetStringSelection}\label{wxradioboxsetstringselection}
278
279\func{void}{SetStringSelection}{\param{const wxString\& }{string}}
280
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281Sets the selection to a button by passing the desired string. This does not cause
282a wxEVT\_COMMAND\_RADIOBOX\_SELECTED event to get emitted.
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284\wxheading{Parameters}
285
286\docparam{string}{The label of the button to select.}
287
288\membersection{wxRadioBox::Show}\label{wxradioboxshow}
289
03021f71 290\func{virtual bool}{Show}{\param{const bool}{ show = {\tt true}}}
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292Shows or hides the entire radiobox.
293
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296Shows or hides individual buttons.
297
298\wxheading{Parameters}
299
cc81d32f 300\docparam{show}{true to show, false to hide.}
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302\docparam{item}{The zero-based position of the button to show or hide.}
303
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304\wxheading{Return value}
305
306{\tt true} if the box or item has been shown or hidden or {\tt false} if nothing was
307done because it already was in the requested state.
308
309\wxheading{See also}
310
311\helpref{wxWindow::Show}{wxwindowshow}
312
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313\pythonnote{In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython
314implements the following methods:\par
315\indented{2cm}{\begin{twocollist}
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316\twocolitem{{\bf Show(flag)}}{Shows or hides the entire radiobox.}
317\twocolitem{{\bf ShowItem(n, flag)}}{Shows or hides individual buttons.}
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318\end{twocollist}}
319}