Creates an instance of the XbpCellGroup class.
Class XbpCellGroup() Foundation
Class function of the XbpCellGroup class.
Superclass
Subclass
Description
XbpCellGroup() is a service class used to display a set of data as a one column table. Objects of this class are used by the XbpColumn()class for displaying the heading, footing and data area of a single column within an XbpBrowse() object.
Configuration
The instance variables in this group configure system resources. If changes are made to the default values, they must be made before the :create() method is executed or :configure() must be called to activate the changes.
:clipParent
Determines whether the parent is clipped during graphic output.
:DrawMode
Specifies the drawing mode of the XbpCellGroup object.
:maxRow
Defines the number of rows, or cells, to display.
:referenceString
Reference string to calculate the width of one character.
:type
Defines the visual representation of data displayed by an XbpCellGroup object.
Life cycle
:create()
Requests system resources for the XbpCellGroup object.
:configure()
Reconfigures the XbpCellGroup object after :create() has been executed.
:destroy()
Releases the system resources of the XbpCellGroup object.
Display methods
:cellFromPos()
Retrieves the row position of a cell from a graphic coordinate.
:cellRect()
Determines the graphic X/Y coordinates of a single cell.
:drawCell()
Draws a single or multiple cells.
:getCell()
Retrieves the value of a cell.
:getCellColor()
Retrieves the fore- and/or background color of a cell.
:hiliteCell()
Displays a cell in normal or highlight color.
:rowCount()
Determines the number of rows, or cells, displayed by the object.
:scrollDown()
Scrolls cell contents upwards and clears the cells at the bottom.
:scrollUp()
Scrolls cell contents downwards and clears the cells at the top.
:setCell()
Defines the value to be displayed in a cell.
:setCellColor()
Changes the foreground and/or background color of a cell.
Events
:customDrawCell
A cell within an owner-drawn XbpCellGroup object needs to be redrawn.
:itemMarked
Left mouse button is pressed on a cell.
:itemSelected
Left double click occurred in a cell.
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