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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: radiobox.h
3 // Purpose: interface of wxRadioBox
4 // Author: wxWidgets team
5 // RCS-ID: $Id$
6 // Licence: wxWindows license
7 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
8
9 /**
10 @class wxRadioBox
11
12 A radio box item is used to select one of number of mutually exclusive
13 choices. It is displayed as a vertical column or horizontal row of
14 labelled buttons.
15
16 @beginStyleTable
17 @style{wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS}
18 The major dimension parameter refers to the maximum number of rows.
19 @style{wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS}
20 The major dimension parameter refers to the maximum number of
21 columns.
22 @style{wxRA_USE_CHECKBOX}
23 Use of the checkbox controls instead of radio buttons (currently
24 supported only on PalmOS)
25 @endStyleTable
26
27 @beginEventTable{wxCommandEvent}
28 @event{EVT_RADIOBOX(id, func)}
29 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBOX_SELECTED event, when a radiobutton
30 is clicked.
31 @endEventTable
32
33 @library{wxcore}
34 @category{ctrl}
35 @appearance{radiobox.png}
36
37 @see @ref overview_eventhandling, wxRadioButton, wxCheckBox
38 */
39 class wxRadioBox : public wxControl, wxItemContainerImmutable
40 {
41 public:
42
43 /**
44 Default constructor.
45
46 @see Create(), wxValidator
47 */
48 wxRadioBox();
49
50 /**
51 Constructor, creating and showing a radiobox.
52
53 @param parent
54 Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
55 @param id
56 Window identifier. The value @c wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
57 @param label
58 Label for the static box surrounding the radio buttons.
59 @param pos
60 Window position. If @c wxDefaultPosition is specified then a
61 default position is chosen.
62 @param size
63 Window size. If @c wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size
64 is chosen.
65 @param n
66 Number of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
67 @param choices
68 An array of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
69 @param majorDimension
70 Specifies the maximum number of rows (if style contains
71 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS) or columns (if style contains
72 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS) for a two-dimensional radiobox.
73 @param style
74 Window style. See wxRadioBox.
75 @param validator
76 Window validator.
77 @param name
78 Window name.
79
80 @see Create(), wxValidator
81 */
82 wxRadioBox(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
83 const wxString& label,
84 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
85 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
86 int n = 0,
87 const wxString choices[] = NULL,
88 int majorDimension = 1,
89 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
90 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
91 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
92
93 /**
94 Constructor, creating and showing a radiobox.
95
96 @param parent
97 Parent window. Must not be @NULL.
98 @param id
99 Window identifier. The value @c wxID_ANY indicates a default value.
100 @param label
101 Label for the static box surrounding the radio buttons.
102 @param pos
103 Window position. If @c wxDefaultPosition is specified then a
104 default position is chosen.
105 @param size
106 Window size. If @c wxDefaultSize is specified then a default size
107 is chosen.
108 @param choices
109 An array of choices with which to initialize the radiobox.
110 @param majorDimension
111 Specifies the maximum number of rows (if style contains
112 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS) or columns (if style contains
113 @c wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS) for a two-dimensional radiobox.
114 @param style
115 Window style. See wxRadioBox.
116 @param validator
117 Window validator.
118 @param name
119 Window name.
120
121 @see Create(), wxValidator
122 */
123 wxRadioBox(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
124 const wxString& label,
125 const wxPoint& pos,
126 const wxSize& size,
127 const wxArrayString& choices,
128 int majorDimension = 1,
129 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
130 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
131 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
132
133 /**
134 Destructor, destroying the radiobox item.
135 */
136 virtual ~wxRadioBox();
137
138 /**
139 Creates the radiobox for two-step construction. See wxRadioBox()
140 for further details.
141 */
142 bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
143 const wxString& label,
144 const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
145 const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
146 int n = 0,
147 const wxString choices[] = NULL,
148 int majorDimension = 0,
149 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
150 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
151 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
152
153 /**
154 Creates the radiobox for two-step construction. See wxRadioBox()
155 for further details.
156 */
157 bool Create(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id,
158 const wxString& label,
159 const wxPoint& pos,
160 const wxSize& size,
161 const wxArrayString& choices,
162 int majorDimension = 0,
163 long style = wxRA_SPECIFY_COLS,
164 const wxValidator& validator = wxDefaultValidator,
165 const wxString& name = wxRadioBoxNameStr);
166
167 /**
168 Enables or disables an individual button in the radiobox.
169
170 @param enable
171 @true to enable, @false to disable.
172 @param n
173 The zero-based button to enable or disable.
174
175 @see wxWindow::Enable()
176
177 @beginWxPythonOnly
178 In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython implements the following methods:
179
180 @beginTable
181 @row2col{Enable(flag), Enables or disables the entire radiobox.}
182 @row2col{EnableItem(n\, flag), Enables or disables an individual button in the radiobox.}
183 @endTable
184
185 @endWxPythonOnly
186 */
187 virtual bool Enable(unsigned int n, bool enable = true);
188
189 /**
190 Finds a button matching the given string, returning the position if found,
191 or @c wxNOT_FOUND if not found.
192
193 @param string
194 The string to find.
195 @param bCase
196 Should the search be case-sensitive?
197 */
198 virtual int FindString(const wxString& string, bool bCase = false) const;
199
200 /**
201 Returns the number of columns in the radiobox.
202 */
203 unsigned int GetColumnCount() const;
204
205 /**
206 Returns a radio box item under the point, a zero-based item index, or @c
207 wxNOT_FOUND if no item is under the point.
208
209 @param pt
210 Point in client coordinates.
211 */
212 virtual int GetItemFromPoint(const wxPoint& pt) const;
213
214 /**
215 Returns the helptext associated with the specified @a item if any or @c
216 wxEmptyString.
217
218 @param item
219 The zero-based item index.
220
221 @see SetItemHelpText()
222 */
223 wxString GetItemHelpText(unsigned int item) const;
224
225 /**
226 Returns the tooltip associated with the specified @a item if any or @NULL.
227
228 @see SetItemToolTip(), wxWindow::GetToolTip()
229 */
230 wxToolTip* GetItemToolTip(unsigned int item) const;
231
232 /**
233 Returns the number of rows in the radiobox.
234 */
235 unsigned int GetRowCount() const;
236
237 /**
238 Returns @true if the item is enabled or @false if it was disabled using
239 @ref Enable(unsigned int,bool) "Enable(n, false)".
240
241 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW, wxGTK and
242 wxUniversal and always returns @true in the other ports.
243
244 @param n
245 The zero-based button position.
246 */
247 virtual bool IsItemEnabled(unsigned int n) const;
248
249 /**
250 Returns @true if the item is currently shown or @false if it was hidden
251 using @ref Show(unsigned int,bool) "Show(n, false)".
252
253 Note that this function returns @true for an item which hadn't been hidden
254 even if the entire radiobox is not currently shown.
255
256 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW, wxGTK and
257 wxUniversal and always returns @true in the other ports.
258
259 @param n
260 The zero-based button position.
261 */
262 virtual bool IsItemShown(unsigned int n) const;
263
264 /**
265 Sets the helptext for an item. Empty string erases any existing helptext.
266
267 @param item
268 The zero-based item index.
269 @param helptext
270 The help text to set for the item.
271
272 @see GetItemHelpText()
273 */
274 void SetItemHelpText(unsigned int item, const wxString& helptext);
275
276 /**
277 Sets the tooltip text for the specified item in the radio group.
278
279 This function is currently only implemented in wxMSW and wxGTK2 and
280 does nothing in the other ports.
281
282 @param item
283 Index of the item the tooltip will be shown for.
284 @param text
285 Tooltip text for the item, the tooltip is removed if empty.
286
287 @see GetItemToolTip(), wxWindow::SetToolTip()
288 */
289 void SetItemToolTip(unsigned int item, const wxString& text);
290
291 /**
292 Shows or hides individual buttons.
293
294 @param show
295 @true to show, @false to hide.
296 @param item
297 The zero-based position of the button to show or hide.
298
299 @return
300 @true if the item has been shown or hidden or @false if nothing
301 was done because it already was in the requested state.
302
303 @see
304 wxWindow::Show()
305
306 @beginWxPythonOnly
307 In place of a single overloaded method name, wxPython implements the following methods:
308
309 @beginTable
310 @row2col{Show(flag), Shows or hides the entire radiobox.}
311 @row2col{ShowItem(n\, flag), Shows or hides individual buttons.}
312 @endTable
313
314 @endWxPythonOnly
315
316 */
317 virtual bool Show(unsigned int item, bool show = true);
318 };