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[proc]
add_item ( atom combo, sequence text )

Used to add an item into a wxListBox, wxComboBox or wxChoice.

See Also: clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
clear_items ( atom control )

Clears all items from a wxListBox, wxListCtrl, wxChoice or wxComboBox.

See Also: add_item, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
delete_item ( atom control, integer item )

Delete an item from a wxListBox, wxListCtrl, wxComboBox or wxChoice.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
destroy ( atom this )

You should use this instead of delete_instance() to destroy any object that handles events (generally, any control or window).

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
enable ( object control, integer bool )

If bool is equal to 0, then the specified wxPanel will be frozen and changes will not be allowed to be made to it or any controls made upon it. If bool is equal to 1 then it reverses the effect. You can also use a sequence to enable or disable multiple windows at once with control.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
find_string ( atom control, sequence string )

Returns the item number of the item in the list with the specified string.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_handle ( atom this )

Returns the platform specific handle for objects derived from class wxWindow.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_label ( atom control )

Returns the default label associated with the control. This would be the caption for a wxFrame or the label on a wxButton or the text of a wxStaticText.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_list_string ( atom list, integer item )

This function works for both wxListCtrl and wxListBox.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_rect ( atom win )

Returns the size and position of the control.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_selection ( atom control )

Used to get the index of the selected item of a wxListBox, wxListCtrl, wxComboBox or wxChoice. For the case of a wxListBox, the return is always a sequence, or an empty sequence, if nothing is selected. The other types of controls return -1 is no item is selected.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
get_string_selection ( atom list )

Returns: Text of selected item

Used to get the text of the selected item of a wxListBox, wxComboBox or wxChoice.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
insert_item ( atom list, integer position, sequence text )

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[func]
is_visible ( atom window )

Returns a 1 if the window is visible, or a zero if it is not. You can use show_window to toggle a window's visibility.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
move ( atom win, integer x, integer y )

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
set_cursor ( atom window, atom cursor )

Changes the mouse cursor for the specified window to be the specified cursor. See wxCursor for the available cursor shapes.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
set_focus ( atom window )

Sets the cursor to the specified window as if it had clicked on it. If it is a text control, the blinking cursor will appear at the beginning of the control where text can be entered. If it is a control, then the top selection will be highlighted. If it is a wxTreeCtrl, then the root will be highlighted.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_selection, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
set_selection ( atom control, object item )

To unselect a wxListBox item, the item parameter should be a sequence: {item_number, -1}. To unselect a wxListCtrl item, item should be {item_number, 0}.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_size, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
set_size ( atom win, integer cx, integer cy )

This sets the size of the control to the designated values. cx is the size from left to right and cy is the size from top to bottom.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_string, set_tip

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[proc]
set_string ( atom control, integer item, sequence string )

Set the string of an item in a wxListBox, wxComboBox or wxChoice.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_tip

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[proc]
set_tip ( atom this, sequence tip )

Sets the tooltip for an object derived from class wxWindow.

See Also: add_item, clear_items, delete_item, destroy, enable, find_string, get_handle, get_label, get_list_string, get_rect, get_selection, get_string_selection, insert_item, is_visible, move, set_cursor, set_focus, set_selection, set_size, set_string