Accessors for class IlvGadget

Properties

active
focusable
thickness
transparent

Methods

redraw

Description

The IlvGadget class is the base class for all the gadget classes. It implements the basic functionality of gadgets by providing the necessary parameters to create a graphic object that appears three-dimensional.

Type Name Description Notes

Boolean active Returns true if the gadget is active (default), or false otherwise.
Setting active to false tells the gadget container or manager not to send events to the gadget so that the gadget is no longer active.
The notion of activity and sensitivity of a gadget differs in that the screen representation of a gadget that is not active does not change whereas it becomes dimmed when the gadget is defined as not sensitive.

Boolean focusable Returns true if the gadget can take the keyboard focus and false otherwise. In this case, the gadget no longer receives keyboard events.

Void redraw() Refreshes the gadget.

UInt thickness Gets or sets the thickness of the gadget.

Boolean transparent Sets the gadget as transparent.
Returns true if the gadget is transparent. When a gadget is transparent, the window background can be seen through the gadget.

Type	Name	Description
`Boolean`	`active`	Returns `true` if the gadget is active (default), or `false` otherwise. Setting `active` to `false` tells the gadget container or manager not to send events to the gadget so that the gadget is no longer active. The notion of activity and sensitivity of a gadget differs in that the screen representation of a gadget that is not active does not change whereas it becomes dimmed when the gadget is defined as not sensitive.
`Boolean`	`focusable`	Returns true if the gadget can take the keyboard focus and false otherwise. In this case, the gadget no longer receives keyboard events.
`Void`	`redraw()`	Refreshes the gadget.
`UInt`	`thickness`	Gets or sets the thickness of the gadget.
`Boolean`	`transparent`	Sets the gadget as transparent. Returns `true` if the gadget is transparent. When a gadget is transparent, the window background can be seen through the gadget.