On dimanche 28 septembre 2008, Doriano Blengino wrote: > richard terry ha scritto: > > I've often wondered what/how this is used. > > > > For example in the menu editor one gives the names, group, tag, and then > > there is an action textbox ? what for > > > > Any info/example appreciated, and thanks in advance. > > > > Richard > > You can use an "Action" to group together items (like menu items or > buttons) which can throw "actions". For example, you can have a button > and menu item which both save the file currently edited. You can > associate them together by assigning to them the action "SaveFile". > Then, you can enable or disable they together by executing: > > action["SaveFile"].Enabled = FALSE > > > In a complex application, where you can have many items related to a > single state, this can help to simplfy the work. > It is planned to extend this, and add more functionalities. >
Moreover, each time a control related to an action is clicked, or activated, a public procedure named "Action_Activate" is called in the form, with the action name as argument. This way, you can centralize the management of all actions in a same form. Regards, -- Benoit Minisini ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
