NAME checkbox_gc -- create checkbox BOOPSI objects SUPERCLASS gadgetclass REQUIRES bevel.image, glyph.image DESCRIPTION The checkbox gadget class is used to create toggling check buttons. Selection of an associated option is denoted by the gadget being "checked", or in other words, containing a checkmark with in the checkbox. Unlike GadTools, GA_Height and GA_Width DO NOT specify the checkbox size, but rather the entire hit box area which includes the text label. The checkbox will maintain its aspect ratio when possible. Advantages that this class provides over the standard gadtools checkbox are: > Supports window relativity. > Ability to change background pen, text pen, and filltext pen. > Larger selection area, includes text label area. > Supports OS 3.0 BOOPSI gadget helptest. > Aspect adaptive checkbox for any resolution and font. METHODS OM_NEW -- Passed to superclass first, defaults set, then OM_SET. OM_SET -- Passed to superclass first, then custom tags set & render. OM_GET -- Returns requested setting or passed to superclass OM_UPDATE -- Passed to superclass first, then custom tags set & render. OM_NOTIFY -- tag set then passed to superclass. OM_DISPOSE -- Passed to superclass. GM_DOMAIN -- Returns aspect ratio corrected minimum and maximum sizes. GM_GOACTIVE -- Passed to superclass first, then check activated GM_GOINACTIVE -- Passed to superclass first, then check deactivated GM_HANDLEINPUT -- Overrides superclass. GM_HITTEST -- Overrides superclass, returns GMR_HITTEST. GM_RENDER -- Renders or erases checkmark glyph. GM_DOMAIN -- Returns GDOMAIN_MINIMUM, GDOMAIN_NOMINAL and GDOMAIN_MAXIMUM dimensions. GM_KEYACTIVE -- Private method for keyboard control. GM_KEYINACTIVE -- Private method for keyboard control. ATTRIBUTES GA_ID (WORD) Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE, OM_NOTIFY) GA_Text (STRPTR) Used to set the text label for the checkbox Defaults to NULL. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE) GA_TextAttr (struct textattr *) Used to set the text font to render the checkbox label. Defaults to RPort->Font, which is often the screen or window font. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET) GA_Selected (BOOL) Used to set the checkmark state via application control. Defaults to FALSE. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE, OM_NOTIFY) GA_Disabled (BOOL) Used to disable the gadget, and render a disable ghost pattern of the checkbox. Defaults to FALSE. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE) CHECKBOX_TextPen (WORD) Pen number used to render the text label. Defaults to TEXTPEN. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE) CHECKBOX_BackGroundPen (WORD) Pen number used to render the gadget background. Defaults to BACKGROUNDPEN. Applicability is (OM_NEW, OM_SET, OM_UPDATE) CHECKBOX_TextPlace (WORD) Location of checkbox text label. Supports: PLACETEXT_RIGHT PLACETEXT_LEFT Defaults to PLACETEXT_RIGHT. Applicability is (OM_NEW)