Commands and Topics for User Interface
BEEP
Caps lock down
Boolean
Focus object
Pointer
GET FIELD TITLES
(table; fieldTitles; fieldNums)
GET HIGHLIGHT
(area; startSel; endSel)
GET MOUSE
(mouseX; mouseY; mouseButton{; *})
Get platform interface
Number
GET TABLE TITLES
(tableTitles; tableNums)
HIDE MENU BAR
HIDE TOOL BAR
HIGHLIGHT TEXT
(area; startSel; endSel)
INVERT BACKGROUND
({*; }textVar | textField)
Macintosh command down
Boolean
Macintosh control down
Boolean
Macintosh option down
Boolean
PLAY
(objectName{; channel})
Pop up menu
(contents{; default{; xCoord{; yCoord}}})
Number
POST CLICK
(mouseX; mouseY{; process}{; *})
POST EVENT
(what; message; when; mouseX; mouseY; modifiers{; process})
POST KEY
(code{; modifiers{; process}})
REDRAW
(object)
SCROLL LINES
({*; }object{; position{; *}})
SET ABOUT
(itemText; method)
SET CURSOR
{(cursor)}
SET FIELD TITLES
(aTable | aSubtable; fieldTitles; fieldNumbers{; *})
SET PLATFORM INTERFACE
(interface)
SET TABLE TITLES
(tableTitles; tableNumbers{; *})
Shift down
Boolean
SHOW MENU BAR
SHOW TOOL BAR
Tool bar height
Longint
Windows Alt down
Boolean
Windows Ctrl down
Boolean
Other related commands:
FILTER KEYSTROKE
(filteredChar) --
Theme:
Entry Control
Keystroke
String --
Theme:
Entry Control
SET TIMER
(tickCount) --
Theme:
Form Events
ON EVENT CALL
(eventMethod{; processName}) --
Theme:
Interruptions
SELECT LISTBOX ROW
({*; }object; position{; action}) --
Theme:
List Box
Dynamic pop up menu
(menu{; default{; xCoord{; yCoord}}})
ItemRef --
Theme:
Menus
SET COLOR
({*; }object; color{; altColor}) --
Theme:
Object Properties
SET RGB COLORS
({*; }object; foregroundColor; backgroundColor{; altBackgrndColor}) --
Theme:
Object Properties
HIGHLIGHT RECORDS
({aTable}{; setName{; *}}) --
Theme:
Selection
Get last table number
Number --
Theme:
Structure Access
Get last field number
(tableNum | tablePtr)
Number --
Theme:
Structure Access
Table name
(tableNum | tablePtr)
String --
Theme:
Structure Access
Field name
(fieldPtr | tableNum{; fieldNum})
String --
Theme:
Structure Access
Menu bar height
Longint --
Theme:
System Environment