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SalNavigationBar

Namespace: PPJ.Runtime.Windows

Assembly: PPJ.Runtime.49 (4.9.0.0)

Navigation Bar control (TD 6)

public class SalNavigationBar : NaviBar, ISalWindow

Constructors

Instance memberSalNavigationBar()

Constructs a SalNavigationBar object.

Properties

Instance memberNamedProperties

SalNamedProperties: Returns the collection of named properties.

Methods

Instance memberAddGroup(paneIndex, groupIndex, groupTitle, height)

Adds a new group to the specified pane of a navigation bar.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane to which you want to add a group.
groupIndexSalNumberZero-based index that the new group will occupy.
groupTitleSalStringThe title of the new group.
heightSalNumberThe height of the new group in form units.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberAddPane(paneIndex, name, expandedImage, collapsedImage)

Inserts a pane into the navigation bar control.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndicates a zero-based pane index. The new pane will be inserted after the pane indicated by nPaneIndex. Use -1 to append as the last pane.
nameSalStringName of the new pane (object title)
expandedImageSalStringFile name of the image to display for the new pane when it is expanded.
collapsedImageSalStringFile name of the image to display for the new pane when it is collapsed.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberAssociateChild(paneIndex, groupIndex, control)

Associates a control to a pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane.
groupIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the group. If the pane has no groups, use zero.
controlControlthe control you're associating to the pane.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberBringWindowToTop()

Brings a window to the top of all overlapping windows.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberCenterWindow()

Centers a window. If the window is a top-level window, it centers it on the desktop. If the window is a child window, it centers it on top of its parent.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberClearCursor(type)

Clears a window's cursor.

ParameterTypeDescription
typeSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberDestroyWindow()

Destroys a form window, a top-level table window, or a modeless dialog box created with SalCreateWindow.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberDisableWindow()

Disables keyboard and mouse input to a window. If the window contains text (for example, a push button), the text is grayed. If the window is a data field, it cannot receive the focus.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberDisassociateChild(paneIndex, control)

Disassociates a control from a pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane
controlControlThe control you're disassociating

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberEnablePane(paneIndex, enable)

Enables or disables a pane on the navigation bar.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndex for the pane to enable (start at 0).
enableSalBooleanSet TRUE to enable pane, FALSE to disable.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberEnableWindow()

Enables keyboard and mouse input to a window.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberExpandGroup(paneIndex, groupIndex, expand)

Expands or collapses a group.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane
groupIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the group
expandSalBooleanSet to TRUE to expand, FALSE to collapse

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberFindChild(windowName)

This function finds a child window of a given name in the specified window.

ParameterTypeDescription
windowNameSalString

Returns: SalWindowHandle.

Instance memberFireWindowActions(msg, mywParam, mylParam)

Dispatches the specified message (Window Actions) directly to the control's WindowActions event handlers, without going through Windows message loop.

ParameterTypeDescription
msgSalNumber
mywParamSalNumber
mylParamSalNumber

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberFormUnitsToPixels(formUnits, vertical)

Computes the number of pixels in the number of form units. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions which move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with the window's font size.

ParameterTypeDescription
formUnitsSalNumberThe number of form units.
verticalSalBooleanIf the form units are on the X axis, set this parameter to FALSE. If the form units are on the Y axis, set this parameter to TRUE.

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberGetActivePane()

Returns the index of the currently selected pane.

Returns: SalNumber. The zero-based index of the currently selected pane.

Instance memberGetClassName()

Return the name of a window's class as a string.

Returns: SalString.

Instance memberGetControlType()

Returns an object's type.

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberGetFirstChild(typeMask)

Returns the handle of the first child window of the specified type. You can use this function to get the handles of MDI child windows.

ParameterTypeDescription
typeMaskSalNumberOne or more window types combined (using the OR (|) operator) to create a mask of child window types.

Returns: SalWindowHandle.

Instance memberGetFont(name, size, enhancement)

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalString&
sizeSalNumber&
enhancementSalNumber&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetLocation(x, y)

ParameterTypeDescription
xSalNumber&
ySalNumber&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetName(text)

ParameterTypeDescription
textSalString&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetName()

Gets the name of an object.

Returns: SalString.

Instance memberGetNextChild(typeMask)

Returns the handle of the next child window that matches a specified type.

ParameterTypeDescription
typeMaskSalNumberOne or more window types combined (using the OR (|) operator) to create a mask of child window types.

Returns: SalWindowHandle.

Instance memberGetPaneIcon(paneIndex, binary, format, expanded)

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumber
binarySalBinary&
formatSalNumber
expandedSalBoolean

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetPaneIndex(name)

Finds the pane by its name and returns a zero-based index of the pane if successful or -1 if the pane is not found.

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalStringThe name of the pane (object title)

Returns: SalNumber. the zero-based index of the pane. If the pane is not found, nIndex is -1.

Instance memberGetPaneTitle(paneIndex, title)

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumber
titleSalString&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetPaneTitle(paneIndex)

Returns the title of a pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndex for the pane whose title you want to get (start at 0)

Returns: SalString.

Instance memberGetParent()

Returns the handle of an object's parent window.

Returns: SalWindowHandle.

Instance memberGetProperty(name, value)

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalString
valueSalString&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetProperty(name)

Gets the value of a named property.

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalString

Returns: SalString.

Instance memberGetSize(width, height)

ParameterTypeDescription
widthSalNumber&
heightSalNumber&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberGetText(text, maxLen)

ParameterTypeDescription
textSalString&
maxLenSalNumber

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberGetText(maxLen)

Retrieves the text of a window.

ParameterTypeDescription
maxLenSalNumber

Returns: SalString.

Instance memberGetWindowColor(colorIndex)

Gets a window's color.

ParameterTypeDescription
colorIndexSalNumber

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberGetWindowState()

Returns a window's current state.

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberGroupIsExpanded(paneIndex, groupIndex)

Retrieves the group status. The function returns true if the group is expanded; false if collapsed.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane
groupIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the group

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberHideWindow()

Hides a window.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberInvalidateWindow()

Causes a window to be repainted.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberIsDerivedFromClass(typeClass)

Determines whether a window is an instance of the specified class.

ParameterTypeDescription
typeClassType

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberIsEnabled()

Determines whether a window is enabled for mouse and keyboard input.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberIsVisible()

Determines whether a window is currently visible.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberKillTimer(idEvent)

Destroys an object's system timer.

ParameterTypeDescription
idEventSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberLoadState(xml)

Restore the settings of a navigation bar from an XML string.

ParameterTypeDescription
xmlSalString

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberMoveWindow(xOffset, yOffset)

Moves a window a given number of form units on the X and Y axes relative to its current position.

ParameterTypeDescription
xOffsetSalNumber
yOffsetSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberPaneIsEnabled(paneIndex)

Returns true if the pane is enabled (visible in the pane navigator); false if disabled (not visible).

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndex of pane (start at 0).

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberPixelsToFormUnits(numPixels, vertical)

Computes the number of form units based on the number of pixels. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions that move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with a window's font sizes.

ParameterTypeDescription
numPixelsSalNumber
verticalSalBooleanIf the form units are on the X axis, set this parameter to FALSE. If the form units are on the Y axis, set this parameter to TRUE.

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberPostMessage(msg, mywParam, mylParam)

Posts the specified message to a window by adding nMsg to hWndReceiver's message queue.

ParameterTypeDescription
msgSalNumber
mywParamSalNumber
mylParamSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberRemoveGroup(paneIndex, groupIndex)

Removes a group from the navigation bar control.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane to be removed.
groupIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the group to remove.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberRemovePane(paneIndex)

Removes a pane from the navigation bar control.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberZero-based index of the pane to be removed.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSaveState(xml)

ParameterTypeDescription
xmlSalString&

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSendMessage(msg, mywParam, mylParam)

Sends the specified message to a window. SalSendMsg does not return until the processing for the message is complete.

ParameterTypeDescription
msgSalNumber
mywParamSalNumber
mylParamSalNumber

Returns: SalNumber.

Instance memberSendMessageToChildren(msg, mywParam, mylParam)

Sends a message to all child items of a form window, dialog box, table window, or MDI window.

ParameterTypeDescription
msgSalNumber
mywParamSalNumber
mylParamSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetActivePane(paneIndex)

Activates the indicated pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberThe zero-based index of the pane to activate.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetContextMenu(sMenuName, nFlags)

Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.

ParameterTypeDescription
sMenuNameSalString
nFlagsSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetContextMenu(menuType, flags)

Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.

ParameterTypeDescription
menuTypeType
flagsSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetCursor(resource, type)

Sets a window's cursor.

ParameterTypeDescription
resourceSalResourceCursor
typeSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetCursor(resourceId, type)

Sets a window's cursor.

ParameterTypeDescription
resourceIdInt32
typeSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetCursor(blob, type)

Sets a window's cursor from a string variable.

ParameterTypeDescription
blobSalString
typeSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetCursorFile(file, type)

Sets an application-defined cursor for the specified window. Use this function to set the cursor from an image stored in a file.

ParameterTypeDescription
fileSalString
typeSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetFocus()

Sets the focus to a specified window.

Returns: SalWindowHandle.

Instance memberSetFont(name, size, enhancement)

Sets a window's font, font size, and font enhancements.

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalString
sizeSalNumber
enhancementSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetLocation(x, y)

Moves a window to a new position (x, y) on the X and Y axes.

ParameterTypeDescription
xSalNumber
ySalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetPaneIcon(paneIndex, binary, format, expanded)

Sets the title of a pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndex for the pane.
binarySalBinaryBuffer that stores the image (bmp or icon).
formatSalNumberIndicates the image format. Use PIC_FormatIcon or PIC_FormatBitmap.
expandedSalBooleanTRUE for "expanded" image, FALSE for "collapsed" image

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetPaneTitle(paneIndex, title)

Sets the title of a pane.

ParameterTypeDescription
paneIndexSalNumberIndex for the pane whose title you want to get (start at 0).
titleSalStringThe new title for the pane.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetProperty(name, value, length)

Sets the value of a named property.

ParameterTypeDescription
nameSalString
valueSalString
lengthSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetSize(width, height)

Resizes a window.

ParameterTypeDescription
widthSalNumber
heightSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetText(text)

Sets the text of a window.

ParameterTypeDescription
textSalString

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetTimer(idEvent, elapseMilliSec)

Creates a system timer for a given object. When a timer event occurs, sends SAM_Timer messages to the object in specified intervals. Timers are a limited global resource. Your application must check the value returned by SalTimerSet to verify that the timer was created.

ParameterTypeDescription
idEventSalNumber
elapseMilliSecSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberSetWindowColor(colorIndex, color)

Sets a window's color.

ParameterTypeDescription
colorIndexSalNumber
colorSalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberShowWindow()

Makes a window visible.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberTrackPopupMenu(menuName, flags, x, y)

Creates pop-up menus at runtime.

ParameterTypeDescription
menuNameSalString
flagsSalNumber
xSalNumber
ySalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberTrackPopupMenu(menuType, flags, x, y)

Creates pop-up menus at runtime.

ParameterTypeDescription
menuTypeType
flagsSalNumber
xSalNumber
ySalNumber

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberUpdateWindow()

Forces the update of a window.

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberWinHelp(file, command, numData, strData)

Starts the Windows help system.

ParameterTypeDescription
fileSalString
commandSalNumber
numDataSalNumber
strDataSalString

Returns: SalBoolean.

Instance memberYield()

Processes messages for this control.

Events

Instance memberMessageActions

SalMessageHandler Message Actions

Instance memberWindowActions

WindowActionsEventHandler Window Actions

Implements

NameDescription
ISalWindowAll Sal windows (Child windows, Forms, Dialogs and MDIs) implement this interface.