IlvMapDefaultNeedle Class Reference

A default needle used by the IlvMapCompass class. More...

#include <ilviews/maps/gui/compass.h>

Inheritance diagram for IlvMapDefaultNeedle:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
	IlvMapDefaultNeedle (IlvDisplay *display, IlvRect &rect, IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle style, IlvPalette *palette=0)
	Constructor.
IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle	getStyle ()
	Retrieves the style of the needle.
void	setBackground (IlvColor *col)
	Sets the background color.
void	setForeground (IlvColor *col)
	Sets the foreground color.
void	setStyle (IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle style, IlBoolean redraw=IlTrue)
	Sets the style of the needle.

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Detailed Description

A default needle used by the IlvMapCompass class.

Library: ilvmaps

This class implements a default needle which is used by the IlvMapCompass if the user does not provide any. Four styles of needles are predefined:

• IlvMapSimpleNeedle A line terminated by an arrow is drawn.
• IlvMapCompassNeedle A classic compass needle.
• IlvMapCrossNeedle A simple cross with an arrow.
• IlvMapCompassRoseNeedle A rose with an 'N' letter indicating the north

Two colors can be specified to draw the needle: a foreground color which is used to draw lined part of the needle, and a background color used to fill filled parts of the needle.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

IlvMapDefaultNeedle::IlvMapDefaultNeedle	(	IlvDisplay *	display,
		IlvRect &	rect,
		IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle	style,
		IlvPalette *	palette = 0
	)

Constructor.

Construct a IlvMapDefaultNeedle object.

Parameters:

	display	The IlvDisplay.
	rect	The initial size and position of the object.
	style	The style of the needle.
	palette	The palette used to draw the needle.

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Member Function Documentation

IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle IlvMapDefaultNeedle::getStyle

(

)

Retrieves the style of the needle.

Returns:

The style of the needle.

void IlvMapDefaultNeedle::setBackground

(

IlvColor *

col

)

[virtual]

Sets the background color.

Sets the color is used to draw lined part of the needle. The color is locked by the object. The previous background color (if any) is unlocked.

Parameters:

col

The new background IlvColor.

Reimplemented from IlvSimpleGraphic.

void IlvMapDefaultNeedle::setForeground

(

IlvColor *

col

)

[virtual]

Sets the foreground color.

Sets the color used to draw lined part of the needle. The color is locked by the object. The previous foreground color (if any) is unlocked.

Parameters:

col

The new foreground IlvColor.

Reimplemented from IlvSimpleGraphic.

void IlvMapDefaultNeedle::setStyle	(	IlvMapDefaultNeedleStyle	style,
		IlBoolean	redraw = IlTrue
	)

Sets the style of the needle.

Parameters:

	style	The new style.
	redraw	Specifies if a redraw is to be immediately performed.