Views Gadgets

This part provides information for developing applications that incorporate Views Gadgets. It contains the following chapters:

• Introducing Views Gadgets provides an overview of the Views Gadgets package.

• Understanding Gadgets describes the holder objects, properties, and predefined look and feel features available with Views gadgets.

• Dialogs introduces the classes for creating dialogs.

• Using Common Gadgets introduces the common gadget classes and explains how to use them.

• Gadget Items introduces gadget items and explains how to use them.

• Menus, Menu Bars, and Toolbars introduces the classes for creating menus and tool bars and explains how to use them.

• Matrices introduces the classes for creating matrices and explains how to use them.

• Panes explains how to create graphical user interfaces that incorporate panes.

• Docking Panes and Containers explains how to create graphical user interfaces that feature docking panes.

• View Frames explains how to create graphical user interfaces that feature docking panes.

• Customizing the Look and Feel introduces the classes for creating look and feel and explains how to customize and create your own look and feel mechanism.

• Styling explains how to modify how applications look without changing the application code or data files.