Added the sample code from wxPython In Action to the samples dir

[wxWidgets.git] / wxPython / samples / wxPIA_book / Chapter-07 / static_text.py

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+import wx
+
+class StaticTextFrame(wx.Frame):
+    def __init__(self):
+        wx.Frame.__init__(self, None, -1, 'Static Text Example', 
+                size=(400, 300))
+        panel = wx.Panel(self, -1)
+        wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "This is an example of static text", 
+                (100, 10))
+        rev = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Static Text With Reversed Colors", 
+                (100, 30))
+        rev.SetForegroundColour('white')
+        rev.SetBackgroundColour('black')
+        center = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "align center", (100, 50), 
+                (160, -1), wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
+        center.SetForegroundColour('white')
+        center.SetBackgroundColour('black')
+        right = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "align right", (100, 70), 
+                (160, -1), wx.ALIGN_RIGHT)
+        right.SetForegroundColour('white')
+        right.SetBackgroundColour('black')
+        str = "You can also change the font."
+        text = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, str, (20, 100))
+        font = wx.Font(18, wx.DECORATIVE, wx.ITALIC, wx.NORMAL)
+        text.SetFont(font)
+        wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Your text\ncan be split\n"
+                "over multiple lines\n\neven blank ones", (20,150))
+        wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Multi-line text\ncan also\n"
+                "be right aligned\n\neven with a blank", (220,150), 
+                style=wx.ALIGN_RIGHT)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    app = wx.PySimpleApp()
+    frame = StaticTextFrame()
+    frame.Show()
+    app.MainLoop()
+