groupbox object class Provides a groupbox bar.
Inherits
object widget
Description
This widget can be used to display a groupbox. It will be usually a parent for other child controls. You can either use a child layout to manage the child geometries or use $setColumnLayout to manage the layout automatically.
Functions
`$setTitle(<text:String>)`
Sets the group box title to <text>.
`<string> $title()`
Returns the groupbox title text.
`$setFlat(<bflag:boolean>)`
Sets whether the group box is painted flat. Valid Values are 1 or 0.
`<boolean> $isFlat()`
Returns 1 (true) if the groupbox is painted flat; otherwise returns 0 (false).
`<boolean> $isCheckable()`
Returns 1 (true) if the group box has a checkbox in its title; otherwise returns 0 (false).
`$setCheckable(<bflag:boolean>)`
Sets whether the groupbox has a checkbox in its title: Valid values are 1 or 0.
`$setInsideMargin(<margin:uint>)`
Sets the the width of the inside margin to m pixels.
`<integer> $insideMargin()`
Returns the width of the empty space between the items in the group and margin of groupbox.
`$setInsideSpacing(<spacing:uint>)`
Sets the width of the empty space between each of the items in the group to m pixels.
`<integer> $insideSpacing()`
Returns the width of the empty space between each of the items in the group.
`$addSpace()`
Adds an empty cell at the next free position.
`<string> $alignment()`
Returns the alignment of the groupbox title.
`$setAlignment(<alignment:string>)`
Set the alignment of the groupbox; Valid values are: Left, Right, HCenter.
`$setOrientation<orientation:string>`
Sets the groupbox's orientation. Valid values are: Horizontal, Vertical.
Examples
# First we'll create the main widget. as a dialog %widget=$new(dialog) %layout=$new(layout,%widget) # Then the groupbox %gb=$new(groupbox,%widget) %gb->$setTitle(Login) %gb->$setAlignment("Left") # Add the groupbox to the main layout %layout->$addWidget(%gb,0,0) # Now we create the user field # (labels + lineedit) in a horizontal box %hbox=$new(hbox,%gb) %labeluser=$new(label,%hbox) %labeluser->$settext(User: ) %inputuser=$new(lineedit,%hbox) # Now we create the password field # (labels + lineedit) in a horizontal box %hbox=$new(hbox,%gb) %labelpass=$new(label,%hbox) %labelpass->$settext(Pass: ) %inputpass=$new(lineedit,%hbox) %inputpass->$setechomode("password") # Now we create the OK/Cancel box buttons %hbox=$new(hbox,%gb) %btnok=$new(button,%hbox) %btnok->$settext("OK") %btncancel=$new(button,%hbox) %btncancel->$settext("Cancel") # Let's show our nice form %widget->$show()

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