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ContentChoicesWindow

March 15, 1996

inherits from GadgetWindow;

Class Description

Magic Cap defines class ContentsChoicesWindow for windows that include a choice box. Magic Cap also defines several subclasses on ContentChoicesWindow, including BeamWindow, FaxWindow, FilingWindow, MailWindow, and PrintWindow.

Programming information

Instantiate: never
Subclass: rarely
Call its methods: never

You probably won't ever create an object or a subclass of class MagicWindow. The information in this chapter is provided for debugging and curiosity only.

Methods defined by class ContentChoicesWindow

Class ContentChoicesWindow defines the following methods:

Method Description
ContentChoices Returns the content choices for this window.
SetContentsChoices Sets the content choices for this window.

Fields defined by class ContentChoicesWindow

Class ContentChoicesWindow defines the following fields:

Field Type Description
Inherited from SingleLinkable
next Object Next item in view list
Inherited from Linkable
previous Object Previous item in view list
Inherited from Viewable
superview Viewable Container for this object
subview Viewable Object contained by this object
relativeOrigin Dot Origin relative to superview
contentSize Dot Size of content rectangle
viewFlags Flags Property settings
labelStyle TextStyle Text style of object's label
color Color Color of object's content
shadow Shadow Shadow drawn with object
sound Sound Sound associated with object
Inherited from HasBorder
border Border Framed border drawn around object
Inherited from Window
windowFlags Flags Stores various boolean attributes of the window
Inherited from TitledWindow
titleColor Unsigned RGB color for title box
titleHeight Micron Height of title box
dependents ObjectList List of dependent windows
Inherited from BalloonSpout
balloonDot Dot Cached dot position, used by Magic Cap
Inherited from GadgetWindow
target Object Target for this window
Defined by ContentChoicesWindow
contentChoices Object Choices in this window

Method Descriptions

ContentChoices

attribute ContentChoices: Object
// operation ContentChoices():Object
// operation SetContentChoices(newValue)
Call: rarely
Override: rarely

The attribute ContentChoices refers to the choice box object shown in the content choices window.