18.4.2 Form Objects
Form objects (returned by make_form() above) have the
following methods. Each method corresponds to a C function whose
name is prefixed with "fl_"; and whose first argument is a form
pointer; please refer to the official FORMS documentation for
descriptions.
All the add_*() methods return a Python object representing
the FORMS object. Methods of FORMS objects are described below. Most
kinds of FORMS object also have some methods specific to that kind;
these methods are listed here.
- show_form (placement, bordertype, name)
-
Show the form.
- hide_form ()
-
Hide the form.
- redraw_form ()
-
Redraw the form.
- set_form_position (x, y)
-
Set the form's position.
- freeze_form ()
-
Freeze the form.
- unfreeze_form ()
-
Unfreeze the form.
- activate_form ()
-
Activate the form.
- deactivate_form ()
-
Deactivate the form.
- bgn_group ()
-
Begin a new group of objects; return a group object.
- end_group ()
-
End the current group of objects.
- find_first ()
-
Find the first object in the form.
- find_last ()
-
Find the last object in the form.
- add_box (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a box object to the form.
No extra methods.
- add_text (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a text object to the form.
No extra methods.
- add_clock (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a clock object to the form.
Method:
get_clock().
- add_button (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a button object to the form.
Methods:
get_button(),
set_button().
- add_lightbutton (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a lightbutton object to the form.
Methods:
get_button(),
set_button().
- add_roundbutton (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a roundbutton object to the form.
Methods:
get_button(),
set_button().
- add_slider (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a slider object to the form.
Methods:
set_slider_value(),
get_slider_value(),
set_slider_bounds(),
get_slider_bounds(),
set_slider_return(),
set_slider_size(),
set_slider_precision(),
set_slider_step().
- add_valslider (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a valslider object to the form.
Methods:
set_slider_value(),
get_slider_value(),
set_slider_bounds(),
get_slider_bounds(),
set_slider_return(),
set_slider_size(),
set_slider_precision(),
set_slider_step().
- add_dial (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a dial object to the form.
Methods:
set_dial_value(),
get_dial_value(),
set_dial_bounds(),
get_dial_bounds().
- add_positioner (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a positioner object to the form.
Methods:
set_positioner_xvalue(),
set_positioner_yvalue(),
set_positioner_xbounds(),
set_positioner_ybounds(),
get_positioner_xvalue(),
get_positioner_yvalue(),
get_positioner_xbounds(),
get_positioner_ybounds().
- add_counter (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a counter object to the form.
Methods:
set_counter_value(),
get_counter_value(),
set_counter_bounds(),
set_counter_step(),
set_counter_precision(),
set_counter_return().
- add_input (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a input object to the form.
Methods:
set_input(),
get_input(),
set_input_color(),
set_input_return().
- add_menu (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a menu object to the form.
Methods:
set_menu(),
get_menu(),
addto_menu().
- add_choice (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a choice object to the form.
Methods:
set_choice(),
get_choice(),
clear_choice(),
addto_choice(),
replace_choice(),
delete_choice(),
get_choice_text(),
set_choice_fontsize(),
set_choice_fontstyle().
- add_browser (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a browser object to the form.
Methods:
set_browser_topline(),
clear_browser(),
add_browser_line(),
addto_browser(),
insert_browser_line(),
delete_browser_line(),
replace_browser_line(),
get_browser_line(),
load_browser(),
get_browser_maxline(),
select_browser_line(),
deselect_browser_line(),
deselect_browser(),
isselected_browser_line(),
get_browser(),
set_browser_fontsize(),
set_browser_fontstyle(),
set_browser_specialkey().
- add_timer (type, x, y, w, h, name)
-
Add a timer object to the form.
Methods:
set_timer(),
get_timer().
Form objects have the following data attributes; see the FORMS
documentation:
| Name |
C Type |
Meaning |
| window |
int (read-only) |
GL window id |
| w |
float |
form width |
| h |
float |
form height |
| x |
float |
form x origin |
| y |
float |
form y origin |
| deactivated |
int |
nonzero if form is deactivated |
| visible |
int |
nonzero if form is visible |
| frozen |
int |
nonzero if form is frozen |
| doublebuf |
int |
nonzero if double buffering on |
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