Smallbox

Smallbox — Small input box.

Synopsis




struct      box_desc;
struct      box_desc2;
gboolean    smallbox_x                      (gchar *title,
                                             struct box_desc *d);
gboolean    smallbox_x2                     (gchar *title,
                                             struct box_desc2 *d);
gchar*      smallbox                        (gchar *title,
                                             gchar *labeltext,
                                             gchar *dval);

Description

Functions to create a simple inputbox offering multiple selections or an input field.

Details

struct box_desc

struct box_desc {
  gchar *label;
  gchar *value;
};

Value pair to describe a query in a small box.

The componet label describes the query text, value the initial value of the text input field.

struct box_desc2

struct box_desc2 {
  gchar *label;
  gchar *value;
  GList *suggestions;
};

box_desc2 offers a more complex struct to decribe a query in a small box.

The componet label describes the query text, value the initial value of the text input field.

Additionally it contains a list of suggestions to offer the user a set of predefined choices.

smallbox_x ()

gboolean    smallbox_x                      (gchar *title,
                                             struct box_desc *d);

Small and simple text input box to query for text input.

`title` :	Box title.
`d` :	Array of box content descriptions (Query text and default value).
Returns :	TRUE if a value was entered and confirmed, FALSE otherwise.

smallbox_x2 ()

gboolean    smallbox_x2                     (gchar *title,
                                             struct box_desc2 *d);

Small and simple text input box to query for text input offering a defined set of values to select from or to enter own text.

`title` :	Box title.
`d` :	Aray of box content descriptions containing query text, default value and a list of predefined values.
Returns :	TRUE if a value was entered and confirmed, FALSE otherwise.

smallbox ()

gchar*      smallbox                        (gchar *title,
                                             gchar *labeltext,
                                             gchar *dval);

This function displays an input dialog box to query a user for text input.

`title` :	Dialog title
`labeltext` :	Query text displayed inside the box.
`dval` :	Default value
Returns :	Entered text if user taps OK, NULL otherwise.