Documentation | InterfaceKit | TabView

SYNOPSIS

use HaikuR1::TabView;

my $tabview = HaikuR1::TabView->new(
    frame => $frame,
    name => $name,
    width => $width,
    resizingMode => $resizingMode,
    flags => $flags,
);
$window->AddChild($tabview);

from HaikuR1.InterfaceKit import TabView

tabview = TabView(
    frame = frame,
    name = name,
    width = width,
    resizingMode = resizingMode,
    flags = flags,
)
window.AddChild(tabview)

DESCRIPTION

Exposes the BTabView object.

For more information on TabView, see the Be Book class description, the Be Book overview, and the Haiku Book class description.

METHODS

Constructor

Creates a TabView.

HaikuR1::TabView->new(
    frame => $frame,
    name => $name,
    width => $width,
    resizingMode => $resizingMode,
    flags => $flags,
);
HaikuR1::TabView->new($archive);

TabView(
    frame = frame,
    name = name,
    width = width,
    resizingMode = resizingMode,
    flags = flags,
)
TabView(archive)

• frame

  A Rect that indicates where on the parent Window the View should be. You should not specify a frame on a View that will be added to a parent which uses a Layout.

• name

  A string, the TabView's internal name.

• width

  An integer, one of the button width constants.

• resizingMode

  An integer, the resizing mode. (See the resizing mode constants.) Should only be specified when there is a frame. Defaults to B_FOLLOW_NONE.

• flags

  An integer, view flags. (See the view flag constants.)

• archive

  A Message, contains an archived version of the TabView.

Border

SetBorder

Gets or sets the border style. SetBorder can also be called as a hook.

$tabview->Border();
$tabview->SetBorder($style);

tabview.Border()
tabview.SetBorder(style)

• style

  An integer, one of the border style constants.

FocusTab

SetFocusTab

Gets or sets the focus tab. SetFocusTab can also be called as a hook.

$tabview->FocusTab();
$tabview->SetFocusTab($tab);

tabview.FocusTab()
tabview.SetFocusTab(tab)

• tab

  An integer, the index of the tab to select, or the empty value to defocus all tabs.

Select

Selection

Gets or sets the selected tab. Select can also be called as a hook.

$tabview->Select($tab);
$tabview->Selection();

tabview.Select(tab)
tabview.Selection()

• tab

  An integer, the index of the tab to select.

Tab maintenance

AddTab

RemoveTab

TabAt

CountTabs

TabFrame

These methods do what you expect. AddTab, RemoveTab, TabAt, and TabFrame can also be called as hooks.

$tabview->AddTab($target, $tab);
$tabview->RemoveTab($index);
$tabview->TabAt($index);
$tabview->CountTabs();
$tabview->TabFrame($index);

tabview.AddTab(target, tab)
tabview.RemoveTab(index)
tabview.TabAt(index)
tabview.CountTabs()
tabview.TabFrame(index)

• target

  A View that will contain the Tab's contents.

• tab

  A Tab, the new tab; if not supplied, a Tab will be created.

• index

  An integer, the index of the Tab to find or remove.

TabSide

SetTabSide

Gets or sets the tab side. SetTabSide can also be called as a hook.

$tabview->TabSide();
$tabview->SetTabSide($tabSide);

tabview.TabSide()
tabview.SetTabSide(tabSide)

• tabSide

  An integer, one of the Tab side constants.

Tab size

TabWidth

SetTabWidth

TabHeight

SetTabHeight

Gets or sets the size of the tabs. SetTabWidth and SetTabHeight can also be called as hooks.

$tabview->TabWidth();
$tabview->SetTabWidth($width);
$tabview->TabHeight();
$tabview->SetTabHeight($height);

tabview.TabWidth()
tabview.SetTabWidth(width)
tabview.SetTabHeight(height)
tabview.TabHeight()

• width

  An integer, one of the button width constants.

• height

  A floating point number, the height in pixels.

Views

ContainerView

ViewForTab

Each Tab controls a View; these Views are not owned directly by the TabView, but by a container View instead.

$tabview->ContainerView();
$tabview->ViewForTab($tabIndex);

tabview.ContainerView()
tabview.ViewForTab(tabIndex)

• tabIndex

  An integer, the index of the Tab to get a View for.

HOOKS

DrawBox

Called to draw a box around the container View.

$tabview->DrawBox($selectedTabRect);

tabview.DrawBox(selectedTabRect)

• selectedTabRect

  A Rect, the frame of the selected tab; use this to attach the box to the View.

DrawTabs

Called when the TabView needs to draw its Tabs. It should return the frame rectangle of the currently selected Tab, which is then passed to DrawBox.

$tabview->DrawTabs();

tabview.DrawTabs()

ARCHIVABLE INTERFACE

TabView inherits the methods and hooks of Archivable.

HANDLER INTERFACE

TabView inherits the methods and hooks of Handler.

VIEW INTERFACE

TabView inherits the methods and hooks of View.

CONSTANTS

Tab side

use HaikuR1::TabView qw(:tab_side)

Python does not support export tags.

• kLeftSide
• kRightSide
• kTopSide
• kBottomSide

SCRIPTING SUITE

The name of TabView's scripting suite is suite/vnd.Be-tab-view.

• Properties

  • Selection

    • B_GET_PROPERTY, B_SET_PROPERTY

      Gets or sets the index of the selected tab.

TabView also inherits the following suites:

• suite/vnd.Be-handler
• suite/vnd.Be-view