XfceArrowButton: Libxfce4panel Reference Manual

XfceArrowButton

XfceArrowButton — Toggle button with arrow

Functions

GtkWidget *	xfce_arrow_button_new ()
GtkArrowType	xfce_arrow_button_get_arrow_type ()
void	xfce_arrow_button_set_arrow_type ()
gboolean	xfce_arrow_button_get_blinking ()
void	xfce_arrow_button_set_blinking ()

Properties

GtkArrowType

arrow-type

Read / Write

Signals

void

arrow-type-changed

Run Last

Types and Values

struct

XfceArrowButton

Object Hierarchy

    GObject
    ╰── GInitiallyUnowned
        ╰── GtkObject
            ╰── GtkWidget
                ╰── GtkContainer
                    ╰── GtkBin
                        ╰── GtkButton
                            ╰── GtkToggleButton
                                ╰── XfceArrowButton

Implemented Interfaces

XfceArrowButton implements AtkImplementorIface, GtkBuildable and GtkActivatable.

Includes

#include <libxfce4panel/libxfce4panel.h>

Description

Toggle button with (optional) arrow. The arrow direction will be inverted when the button is toggled. Since 4.8 it is also possible to make the button blink and pack additional widgets in the button, using gtk_container_add().

Functions

xfce_arrow_button_new ()

GtkWidget *
xfce_arrow_button_new (GtkArrowType arrow_type);

Creates a new XfceArrowButton widget.

Parameters

arrow_type

GtkArrowType for the arrow button

Returns

The newly created XfceArrowButton widget.

xfce_arrow_button_get_arrow_type ()

GtkArrowType
xfce_arrow_button_get_arrow_type (XfceArrowButton *button);

Returns the value of the ::arrow-type property.

Parameters

button

a XfceArrowButton

Returns

the GtkArrowType of button .

xfce_arrow_button_set_arrow_type ()

void
xfce_arrow_button_set_arrow_type (XfceArrowButton *button,
                                  GtkArrowType arrow_type);

Sets the arrow type for button .

Parameters

button	a XfceArrowButton
arrow_type	a valid GtkArrowType

xfce_arrow_button_get_blinking ()

gboolean
xfce_arrow_button_get_blinking (XfceArrowButton *button);

Whether the button is blinking. If the blink timeout is finished and the button is still highlighted, this functions returns FALSE.

Parameters

button

a XfceArrowButton

Returns

TRUE when button is blinking.

Since: 4.8

xfce_arrow_button_set_blinking ()

void
xfce_arrow_button_set_blinking (XfceArrowButton *button,
                                gboolean blinking);

Make the button blink.

Parameters

button	a XfceArrowButton
blinking	`TRUE` when the button should start blinking, `FALSE` to stop the blinking.

Since: 4.8

Types and Values

struct XfceArrowButton

struct XfceArrowButton;

This struct contain private data only and should be accessed by the functions below.

Property Details

The `“arrow-type”` property

  “arrow-type”               GtkArrowType

The arrow type of the button. This value also determines the direction of the popup menu.

Flags: Read / Write

Default value: GTK_ARROW_UP

Signal Details

The `“arrow-type-changed”` signal

void
user_function (XfceArrowButton *button,
               GtkArrowType     type,
               gpointer         user_data)

Emitted when the arrow direction of the menu button changes. This value also determines the direction of the popup menu.

Parameters

button	the object which emitted the signal
type	the new GtkArrowType of the button
user_data	user data set when the signal handler was connected.

Flags: Run Last