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diff --git a/documentation/Fl_Menu_.html b/documentation/Fl_Menu_.html index 5f1c1ebc4..92651f4ad 100644 --- a/documentation/Fl_Menu_.html +++ b/documentation/Fl_Menu_.html @@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ Currently FLTK provides you with <A href=Fl_Menu_Button.html#Fl_Menu_Button> <TT>Fl_Menu_Button</TT></A>, <A href=Fl_Menu_Bar.html#Fl_Menu_Bar><TT> Fl_Menu_Bar</TT></A>, and <A href=functions.html#Fl_Choice><TT>Fl_Choice</TT> </A>. -<P>The class contains a pointer to an array of structures of type <A href=Fl_Menu_Item.html#Fl_Menu_Item> -<TT>Fl_Menu_Item</TT></A>. These describe the contents of the menu. - Usually the array is a large initialization constant, but there are -methods to build it dynamically. </P> + +<P>The class contains a pointer to an array of structures of type <A +href=Fl_Menu_Item.html#Fl_Menu_Item> <TT>Fl_Menu_Item</TT></A>. The +array may either be supplied directly by the user program, or it may +be "private": a dynamically allocated array managed by the Fl_Menu_. + <H3>Methods</H3> <CENTER> <TABLE width=90%> @@ -68,26 +70,104 @@ methods to build it dynamically. </P> </TD></TR> </TABLE> </CENTER> + <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.Fl_Menu_>Fl_Menu_::Fl_Menu_(int x, int y, int w, int h, const char *label = 0)</A></H4> - Creates a new <TT>Fl_Menu_</TT> widget using the given position, size, -and label string. The default boxtype is <TT>FL_NO_BOX</TT>. + +Creates a new <TT>Fl_Menu_</TT> widget using the given position, size, +and label string.<tt> menu()</tt> is initialized to null. + <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.~Fl_Menu_>virtual Fl_Menu_::~Fl_Menu_()</A></H4> - Destroys the menu and its items. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.menu>const Fl_Menu_Item* Fl_Menu_::menu() const -<BR> void Fl_Menu_::menu(const Fl_Menu_Item*)</A></H4> - Get or set the menu array directly. Setting it to <TT>NULL</TT> - indicates that you want the widget to allocate its own array. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.copy>void Fl_Menu_::copy(const Fl_Menu_Item*)</A></H4> - Set the menu array to a copy of the passed array. This copy will be - deleted when the Fl_Menu_ is deleted. + +If the menu array is private the memory it uses is freed. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.menu>const Fl_Menu_Item* Fl_Menu_::menu() +const</a></h4> + +Returns a pointer to the array of Fl_Menu_Items. This will either be +the value passed to <tt>menu(value)</tt> or the private copy. + +<h4>void Fl_Menu_::menu(const Fl_Menu_Item*)</H4> +Set the menu array pointer directly. If the old menu is private it is +deleted. <tt>NULL</tt> is allowed and acts the same as a zero-length +menu. If you try to modify the array (with add(), replace(), or +delete()) a private copy is automatically done. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.copy>void Fl_Menu_::copy(const +Fl_Menu_Item*)</A></H4> +The menu is set to a private copy of the passed Fl_Menu_Item array. +This is useful if you want to modify the flags of the menu items. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.clear>void Fl_Menu_::clear()</A></H4> +Same as <tt>menu(NULL)</tt>, set the array pointer to null, indicating +a zero-length menu. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.size>int Fl_Menu_::size() const</A></H4> + +This returns the number of Fl_Menu_Item structures that make up the +menu, correctly counting submenus. This includes the "terminator" +item at the end. To copy a menu array you need to copy +<tt>size()*sizeof(Fl_Menu_Item)</tt> bytes. If the menu is +<TT>NULL</TT> this returns zero (an empty menu will return 1). + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.add>int Fl_Menu_::add(const char* label, const +char* shortcut, Fl_Callback*, void *user_data=0, int flags=0)</a></h4> + +Adds a new menu item, with a <TT>title</TT> string, <TT> shortcut</TT> +string, <TT>callback</TT>, argument to the callback, and flags. If +the menu array was directly set with menu(x) then copy() is done to +make a private array. + +<P>Text is a string of the form "foo/bar/baz", this example +will result in a submenu called "foo" and one in that called +"bar" and and entry called "baz". The text is +copied to new memory and can be freed. The other arguments (including +the shortcut) are copied into the menu item unchanged. </P> + +<P>If an item exists already with that name then it is replaced with +this new one. Otherwise this new one is added to the end of the +correct menu or submenu. The return value is the offset into the array +that the new entry was placed at.</P> + +<P>The return value is the index into the array that the entry was put. </P> + +<h4>int Fl_Menu_::add(const char *)</A></H4> + +<P>The passed string is split at any '|' characters and then <TT> +add(s,0,0,0,0)</TT> is done with each section. This is often useful +if you are just using the value, and is compatable with Forms +and other GL programs. </P> + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.replace>void Fl_Menu_::replace(int n, const char *)</A> +</H4> + +Changes the text of item <TT>n</TT>. This is the only way to get +slash into an add()'ed menu item. If the menu array was directly set +with menu(x) then copy() is done to make a private array. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.remove>void Fl_Menu_::remove(int n)</A></H4> + +Deletes item <TT>n</TT> from the menu. If the menu array was directly +set with menu(x) then copy() is done to make a private array. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.shortcut>void Fl_Menu_::shortcut(int i, int n);</A></H4> + +Changes the shortcut of item <TT>i</TT> to <TT>n</TT>. + +<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.mode>void Fl_Menu_::mode(int i, int x);</A></H4> + +Changes the flags of item <TT>i</TT>. For a list of the flags, see <a +href=Fl_Menu_Item.html>Fl_Menu_Item</a>. + <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.value>int Fl_Menu_::value() const <BR> int Fl_Menu_::value(int) +<BR> const Fl_Menu_Item* mvalue() const <BR> int Fl_Menu_::value(const Fl_Menu_Item*)</A></H4> The value is the index into <TT>menu()</TT> of the last item chosen by the user. It is zero initially. You can set it as an integer, or set it with a pointer to a menu item. The set routines return non-zero if the new value is different than the old one. + <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.test_shortcut>const Fl_Menu_Item* Fl_Menu_::test_shortcut()</A></H4> Only call this in response to <TT>FL_SHORTCUT events</TT>. If the @@ -102,56 +182,11 @@ have to be visible (ie the window it is in can be hidden, or it does not have to be put in a window at all). <P>Currently there can be only one <TT>global()</TT>menu. Setting a new one will replace the old one. There is no way to remove the <TT> -global()</TT> setting (including destroying the menu). </TT></P> +global()</TT> setting (so don't destroy the widget!)</P> <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.text>const char* Fl_Menu_::text() const <BR> const char* Fl_Menu_::text(int i) const</A></H4> Returns the title of the last item chosen, or of item <TT>i</TT>. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.size>int Fl_Menu_::size() const</A></H4> - This returns <TT>menu()->size()</TT>, which is -the number of Fl_Menu_Item structures that make up this menu, -correctly counting submenus. This includes the "terminator" item at -the end. So to copy a menu you need to copy -<tt>size()*sizeof(Fl_Menu_Item)</tt> bytes. If the menu is <TT> -NULL</TT> this returns zero (an empty menu will return 1). -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.add>int Fl_Menu_::add(const char *,const char -*,Fl_Callback *,void *v=0,int f=0) -<BR> int Fl_Menu_::add(const char *)</A></H4> - The first form adds a new menu item, with a <TT>title</TT> string, <TT> -shortcut</TT> string, <TT>callback</TT>, argument to the callback, and -flags. If <TT>menu()</TT> was originally set with <TT>NULL</TT> then -space is allocated for the new item. If instead you gave it an array -then the array must have enough empty space for the new item. The -title string is copied, but the shortcut is not. -<P>The second form splits the string at any | characters and then does <TT> -add(s,0,0,0,0)</TT> with each section. This is often useful if you are -just using the value, and is compatable with some Forms programs. </P> -<P>Text is a string of the form "foo/bar/baz", this example will result -in a submenu called "foo" and one in that called "bar" and and entry -called "baz". The text is copied to new memory and can be freed. The -other arguments are copied into the menu item unchanged. </P> -<P>If an item exists already with that name then it is replaced with -this new one. Otherwise this new one is added to the end of the -correct menu or submenu. The return value is the offset into the array -that the new entry was placed at. </P> -<P>No bounds checking is done, the table must be big enough for all the -entries you plan to add. Don't forget that there is a <TT>NULL</TT> - terminator on the end, and the first time a item is added to a submenu -three items are added (the title and the <TT>NULL</TT> terminator, as -well as the actual menu item) </P> -<P>The return value is the index into the array that the entry was put. </P> -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.clear>void Fl_Menu_::clear()</A></H4> - Delete all the menu items. Don't do this if you used <TT>menu(x)</TT> - to set it to your own array. You should do this before destroying the <TT> -Fl_Menu_</TT> widget if it uses it's own array. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.replace>void Fl_Menu_::replace(int n, const char *)</A> -</H4> - Changes the text of item <TT>n</TT>. The passed string is copied. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.remove>void Fl_Menu_::remove(int n)</A></H4> - Deletes item <TT>n</TT> from the menu. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.shortcut>void Fl_Menu_::shortcut(int i, int n);</A></H4> - Changes the shortcut of item <TT>i</TT> to <TT>n</TT>. -<H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.mode>void Fl_Menu_::mode(int i,int x);</A></H4> - Changes the flags of item <TT>i</TT>. + <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_.textcolor>Fl_Color Fl_Menu_::textcolor() const <BR> void Fl_Menu_::textcolor(Fl_Color)</A></H4> Get or set the current color of menu item labels. diff --git a/documentation/Fl_Menu_Item.html b/documentation/Fl_Menu_Item.html index 3ae3a389e..68edf053d 100644 --- a/documentation/Fl_Menu_Item.html +++ b/documentation/Fl_Menu_Item.html @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ provided to position the menu. The menu is made at least <TT>W</TT> found, the menu is aligned just below the rectangle (like a pulldown menu). <P>The <TT>title</TT> and <TT>menubar</TT> arguments are used -internally by the <TT>Fl_Menu_</TT> widget. </P> +internally by the <TT>Fl_Menu_Bar</TT> widget. </P> <H4><A name=Fl_Menu_Item.test_shortcut>const Fl_Menu_Item* Fl_Menu_Item::test_shortcut() const</A></H4> This is designed to be called by a widgets <TT>handle()</TT> method in |