PM Notebook properties
The PM Notebook part has the following properties:
backgroundColor
The backgroundColor property is the name of the RGB color for the background of the part.
backPagePosition
The backPagePosition property specifies the corner of the notebook where all the back pages (thin parallel lines) meet. The possible values are as follows:
XmTOPLEFT
Top left corner
XmTOPRIGHT
Top right corner
XmBOTTOMLEFT
Bottom left corner
XmBOTTOMRIGHT
Bottom right corner
bindingType
The bindingType property specifies the type of binding, either spiral or solid, for the notebook. The possible values are as follows:
XmSPIRAL
Spiral binding
XmSOLID
Solid binding (default)
borderWidth
The borderWidth property is the width of the border, specified in pixels, that surrounds the part on all four sides. A width of zero means that a border does not show.
On some platforms, the border width is limited to 1 pixel and any nonzero value is set to 1.
currentPageIndex
The currentPageIndex property specifies the index of the current page of the notebook. The default is the first child page when it is first shown.
enabled
The enabled property specifies whether or not the part is available for selection. If true, the part's contents are available for selection.
fontName
The fontName property is the name of the font to use for the text displayed in the part.
foregroundColor
The foregroundColor property is the name of the RGB color for the foreground of the part.
framingSpec
The framingSpec property represents the values specified for the edge specifications of the part. The edge specifications determine the width, height, and position of the part.
helpFile
The helpFile property is the name of the help file associated with the part.
helpKeysId
The helpKeysId property is the ID of the keys help associated with the part. The ID can be a string or an integer value.
The ID must exist in the help file associated with the part.
helpTitle
The helpTitle property is the title of the help window associated with the part.
helpTopicId
The helpTopicId property is the ID of the help topic associated with the part. The ID can be a string or an integer value.
The ID must exist in the help file associated with the part.
hoverHelpEnabled (Boolean)
The hoverHelpEnabled property indicates whether you want hover help to be provided for this part and all of its children. The default is false.
majorTabHeight
The majorTabHeight property specifies the height of the major tab of the notebook.
majorTabWidth
The majorTabWidth property specifies the width of the major tab of the notebook.
minorTabHeight
The minorTabHeight property represents the height of the minor tab of the notebook.
minorTabWidth
The minorTabWidth property represents the width of the minor tab of the notebook.
orientation
The orientation property specifies on which side the binding appears and which side the major tabs appear. Valid values include the following:
XmHORIZONTAL
Major tabs appear on the right and minor tabs are either on the top or bottom depending on the back page position.
XmVERTICAL
Major tabs are either on the top or bottom depending on the back page position and minor tabs appear on the right.
pageButtonHeight
The pageButtonHeight property specifies the height of the notebook's page buttons in pixels. A value of zero means that there are no buttons or page label visible. The default value is 20.
pageButtonWidth
The pageButtonWidth property specifies the width of the notebook's page buttons in pixels. A value of zero means that only the page buttons are not visible. The default value is 20.
partName
The partName property specifies the name you want to use to describe the part. For nonvisual parts, this text appears under the icon for the part on the free-form surface.
The name of the part can consist of alphanumeric characters, and must be different from those of all other parts on the layout surface.
If you do not specify a part name, VA Smalltalk generates a unique name based on the class name of the part.
tabGroup
The tabGroup property specifies whether or not the part is included as a tab stop so users can use the Tab and Backtab keys to access the part.
traversalOn
The traversalOn property specifies whether users can access the part using the cursor movement keys. If the part is specified as a tab stop by using the tabGroup property, users also can use the Tab and Backtab keys to access the part.
Last modified date: 01/29/2015