Derrel, I hereby nominate you for the title "Mailing-List Angel of the Month". Your likeness will be pinned to the floor wall here in the office :).
As for the topic, the API Viewer also features a search tab, which might be helpful in the quest. T. On 02/17/2010 11:37 PM, Derrell Lipman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 17:17, [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > How can i get/change the actual Buttontext? > > > Rather than simply answering your question directly, I'll teach you how > to find the answer yourself. How's that for service! :-) > > * Go to http://qooxdoo.org and click on the yellowish/greenish tab > that says "API Reference". You're interested in learning about the > API for the qx.ui.form.Button class. > * In the tree in the left pane, open up the "ui" branch and in it, > open up the "form" branch, corresponding to qx.ui.form. > * Click on "Button". In a moment, the documentation for the Button > class will appear in the right pane. > * Take a look at the Inheritance hierarchy. You'll see that Button > descends from Atom, which descends from Widget. With just a very > little qooxdoo experience, one learns that Widget is the root of > most visible... uh... widgets, and Widget itself offers no visible > UI. Therefore what you're looking for is either in Button itself, > or in its superclass, Atom. > * Now scan down in the right pane a little bit, to the Constructor > documentation. Notice that the first parameter is a string called > "label". That may ring a bell for you, as you've likely worked > with other things that have label properties. > * Since you don't know whether that label property is in Button > itself or in Atom, click on the button in the button bar at the > top right of the page, that says "Inherited". By turning that on, > you are asking for the API documentation to be shown not only for > Button itself, but also for its inherited features. > * Now scan down the page past Events, until you get to Properties, > and then look, in alphabetical order, for "label". Ah ha! It's > there, and its documented as "The label/caption/text of the > qx.ui.basic.Atom instance". Sounds like exactly what you're > looking for, right? > * Since it's a property, you know that you have a getter and a > setter that were automatically created, so you can set a new label > with button.setLabel("new label"); or retrieve the existing label > with button.getLabel(); > > QED. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
