text widget
A GtkLabel
Definition
<text tag_attr="value"...>
<label>text</label>
<variable>varname</variable>
<input>command</input>
<input file>filename</input>
<sensitive>state</sensitive>
<action signal="type">activity</action>...
</text>
"..." denotes acceptance of multiples of the same thing.
Tag Attributes
See the GtkLabel widget and ancestor class properties.
The following custom tag attributes are available:
| Name | Description | Value | Since |
|---|
| space-expand | Pack widget expanding into space | true or false | 0.7.21 |
| space-fill | Pack widget filling space | true or false | 0.7.21 |
Directives
Some of these may have tag attribute equivalents.
| Name | Description | Contents | Mandatory | Since |
|---|
| label | Initial text | | | |
| variable | Shell variable name | | | |
| input | Data input source | Shell command | | |
| input file | Data input source | Filename | | |
| sensitive | Sensitive state | true or false | | 0.7.21 |
| action signal="type" | Execute command on signal | Shell command | | |
| action signal="type" | Perform function on signal | function:parameter | | |
Signals
There is no default signal for this widget.
See also the GtkLabel widget and ancestor class signals.
Functions
The following functions can be performed upon this widget by any widget capable of emitting signals:
| Type | Description | Parameter | Since |
|---|
| enable | Sensitise widget | Shell variable name | |
| disable | Desensitise widget | Shell variable name | |
| refresh | Reload input data | Shell variable name | |
| fileselect | Launch file selection dialog | Shell variable name | |
| clear | Remove all widget data | Shell variable name | |
The following general functions can be performed by any widget capable of emitting signals:
| Type | Description | Parameter | Since |
|---|
| command | Execute command | Shell command | |
| exit | Exit dialog | A value for the EXIT shell variable | |
| closewindow | Close launched dialog | Launched dialog's shell variable name | |
| launch | Launch new dialog | New dialog's shell variable name | |
Notes
Line wrapping is enabled by default for this widget which can be overridden with the "wrap" tag attribute.
button,
checkbox,
colorbutton,
comboboxentry,
comboboxtext,
combobox,
edit,
entry,
frame,
hbox,
hscale,
hseparator,
list,
menubar,
menuitemseparator,
menuitem,
menu,
notebook,
pixmap,
progressbar,
radiobutton,
separator,
spinbutton,
statusbar,
table,
text,
timer,
togglebutton,
tree,
vbox,
vscale,
vseparator,
window,
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