Object Type:
xlabel
Description:
Static display for a text string.
Author:
Maneesh Sahani Caltech July/92
---------------------------------------------------------------------------ELEMENT PARAMETERS
DataStructure:
xlabel_type [in src/Xodus/widg/xlabel_struct.h]
Size:
104 bytes
Fields:
fg
Foreground color of text in label
bg
Background color.
xgeom Position of left edge of label with respect to parent
form. This value is an integer. If it is suffixed with
a '%' symbol (eg set label xgeom 20%) then percent of
form size is used. Relative positions with respect
to other widgets can be specified by following the
distance with a :widgetname
(eg set label xgeom 20:otherwidget)
ygeom Position of upper edge of label with respect to form.
wgeom Width of label
hgeom Height of label
The geometry fields can optionally be set on the
create line using the square brackets notation:
[xgeom,ygeom,wgeom,hgeom]
label optional text string to display. Defaults to
widget name in the GENESIS hierarchy.
font optional font for text.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------SIMULATION PARAMETERS
Function:
XLabel [in src/Xodus/widg/xlabel.c]
Classes:
widget
Actions:
XUPDATE: update internal fields when
displayed widget is changed.
Messages:
none.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------Notes:
Can only be displayed in a form widget
The xlabel does not perform any computational operations.
Example
create xform /form [0,0,500,500]
create xlabel /form/label1 [0,0,30%,50%] \
-label "I am a label" \
-fg red
create xlabel /form/label2 [0:/form/label1,0,50%,20%] \
-label "I am another label" \
-font r24 \
-bg red
xshow /form
See also:
XODUS documentation.