Widget Reference

  • Box - a container widget that arranges its children vertically, top to bottom, or horizontally, left to right, based upon the value of its orient attribute.
  • Button - a standard push button widget
  • CheckBox - a button that can show two states: checked and unchecked
  • GridList - a list widget that manages a single list of selectable items
  • Menu - a menu widget, that manages a set of menuitems
  • MenuBar - a menubar widget, that manages a set of menus
  • MenuItem - a menuitem widget. MenuItem supports both separators and accelerators
  • OpenPicker - a dialog used to select an existing file in the native filesystem
  • RadioButton - a radiobutton widget, similar to a checkbox but allowing only one item in a group of radiobuttons to be selected
  • SaveAsPicker - similar to OpenPicker, but used to select or create a file
  • ScrolledWindow/ScrolledView - a widget that manages a group of children, displaying both vertical and horizontal scrollbars, as needed
  • Spacer - a widget that is used to define the semantics of white-space that exists between widgets in a container like HBox and VBox
  • StaticText - a widget that displays a single line of un-editable text, usually used for labels
  • Text - similar to StaticText, except the text is editable
  • Window - the outermost widget of a Trixul document. A Window widget can be used to create both non-modal windows, and modal dialogs. The layout semantics of a Window are identical to those of a vertical Box