interface/wx/slider.h

   1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   2 // Name:        slider.h
   3 // Purpose:     interface of wxSlider
   4 // Author:      wxWidgets team
   5 // RCS-ID:      $Id$
   6 // Licence:     wxWindows license
   7 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   8
   9 /**
  10     @class wxSlider
  11
  12     A slider is a control with a handle which can be pulled
  13     back and forth to change the value.
  14
  15     On Windows, the track bar control is used.
  16
  17     Slider events are handled in the same way as a scrollbar.
  18
  19     @beginStyleTable
  20     @style{wxSL_HORIZONTAL}
  21            Displays the slider horizontally (this is the default).
  22     @style{wxSL_VERTICAL}
  23            Displays the slider vertically.
  24     @style{wxSL_AUTOTICKS}
  25            Displays tick marks.
  26     @style{wxSL_LABELS}
  27            Displays minimum, maximum and value labels.
  28     @style{wxSL_LEFT}
  29            Displays ticks on the left and forces the slider to be vertical.
  30     @style{wxSL_RIGHT}
  31            Displays ticks on the right and forces the slider to be vertical.
  32     @style{wxSL_TOP}
  33            Displays ticks on the top.
  34     @style{wxSL_BOTTOM}
  35            Displays ticks on the bottom (this is the default).
  36     @style{wxSL_SELRANGE}
  37            Allows the user to select a range on the slider. Windows only.
  38     @style{wxSL_INVERSE}
  39            Inverses the mininum and maximum endpoints on the slider. Not
  40            compatible with wxSL_SELRANGE.
  41     @endStyleTable
  42
  43     @library{wxcore}
  44     @category{ctrl}
  45     <!-- @appearance{slider.png} -->
  46
  47     @see @ref overview_eventhandling, wxScrollBar
  48 */
  49 class wxSlider : public wxControl
  50 {
  51 public:
  52     /**
  53        Default constructor
  54     */
  55     wxSlider();
  56
  57     /**
  58         Constructor, creating and showing a slider.
  59
  60         @param parent
  61             Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
  62         @param id
  63             Window identifier. The value wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
  64         @param value
  65             Initial position for the slider.
  66         @param minValue
  67             Minimum slider position.
  68         @param maxValue
  69             Maximum slider position.
  70         @param size
  71             Window size. If wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size
  72         is chosen.
  73         @param style
  74             Window style. See wxSlider.
  75         @param validator
  76             Window validator.
  77         @param name
  78             Window name.
  79
  80         @see Create(), wxValidator
  81     */
  82     wxSlider(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id, int value,
  83              int minValue, int maxValue,
  84              const wxPoint& point = wxDefaultPosition,
  85              const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
  86              long style = wxSL_HORIZONTAL,
  87              const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
  88              const wxString& name = "slider");
  89
  90     /**
  91         Destructor, destroying the slider.
  92     */
  93     virtual ~wxSlider();
  94
  95     /**
  96         Clears the selection, for a slider with the @b wxSL_SELRANGE style.
  97
  98         @remarks Windows 95 only.
  99     */
 100     virtual void ClearSel();
 101
 102     /**
 103         Clears the ticks.
 104
 105         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 106     */
 107     virtual void ClearTicks();
 108
 109     /**
 110         Used for two-step slider construction. See wxSlider()
 111         for further details.
 112     */
 113     bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id, int value,
 114                 int minValue, int maxValue,
 115                 const wxPoint& point = wxDefaultPosition,
 116                 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
 117                 long style = wxSL_HORIZONTAL,
 118                 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
 119                 const wxString& name = "slider");
 120
 121     /**
 122         Returns the line size.
 123
 124         @see SetLineSize()
 125     */
 126     virtual int GetLineSize() const;
 127
 128     /**
 129         Gets the maximum slider value.
 130
 131         @see GetMin(), SetRange()
 132     */
 133     virtual int GetMax() const;
 134
 135     /**
 136         Gets the minimum slider value.
 137
 138         @see GetMin(), SetRange()
 139     */
 140     virtual int GetMin() const;
 141
 142     /**
 143         Returns the page size.
 144
 145         @see SetPageSize()
 146     */
 147     virtual int GetPageSize() const;
 148
 149     /**
 150         Returns the selection end point.
 151
 152         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 153
 154         @see GetSelStart(), SetSelection()
 155     */
 156     virtual int GetSelEnd() const;
 157
 158     /**
 159         Returns the selection start point.
 160
 161         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 162
 163         @see GetSelEnd(), SetSelection()
 164     */
 165     virtual int GetSelStart() const;
 166
 167     /**
 168         Returns the thumb length.
 169
 170         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 171
 172         @see SetThumbLength()
 173     */
 174     virtual int GetThumbLength() const;
 175
 176     /**
 177         Returns the tick frequency.
 178
 179         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 180
 181         @see SetTickFreq()
 182     */
 183     virtual int GetTickFreq() const;
 184
 185     /**
 186         Gets the current slider value.
 187
 188         @see GetMin(), GetMax(), SetValue()
 189     */
 190     virtual int GetValue() const;
 191
 192     /**
 193         Sets the line size for the slider.
 194
 195         @param lineSize
 196             The number of steps the slider moves when the user moves it up or down a
 197         line.
 198
 199         @see GetLineSize()
 200     */
 201     virtual void SetLineSize(int lineSize);
 202
 203     /**
 204         Sets the page size for the slider.
 205
 206         @param pageSize
 207             The number of steps the slider moves when the user pages up or down.
 208
 209         @see GetPageSize()
 210     */
 211     virtual void SetPageSize(int pageSize);
 212
 213     /**
 214         Sets the minimum and maximum slider values.
 215
 216         @see GetMin(), GetMax()
 217     */
 218     virtual void SetRange(int minValue, int maxValue);
 219
 220     /**
 221         Sets the selection.
 222
 223         @param startPos
 224             The selection start position.
 225         @param endPos
 226             The selection end position.
 227
 228         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 229
 230         @see GetSelStart(), GetSelEnd()
 231     */
 232     virtual void SetSelection(int startPos, int endPos);
 233
 234     /**
 235         Sets the slider thumb length.
 236
 237         @param len
 238             The thumb length.
 239
 240         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 241
 242         @see GetThumbLength()
 243     */
 244     virtual void SetThumbLength(int len);
 245
 246     /**
 247         Sets a tick position.
 248
 249         @param tickPos
 250             The tick position.
 251
 252         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 253
 254         @see SetTickFreq()
 255     */
 256     virtual void SetTick(int tickPos);
 257
 258     /**
 259         Sets the tick mark frequency and position.
 260
 261         @param n
 262             Frequency. For example, if the frequency is set to two, a tick mark is
 263         displayed for
 264             every other increment in the slider's range.
 265         @param pos
 266             Position. Must be greater than zero. TODO: what is this for?
 267
 268         @remarks Windows 95 only.
 269
 270         @see GetTickFreq()
 271     */
 272     virtual void SetTickFreq(int n, int pos);
 273
 274     /**
 275         Sets the slider position.
 276
 277         @param value
 278             The slider position.
 279     */
 280     virtual void SetValue(int value);
 281 };
 282