NAME¶
Curses::UI::Dialog::Question - Pose a simple question to the user
CLASS HIERARCHY¶
Curses::UI::Widget
|
+----Curses::UI::Container
|
+----Curses::UI::Window
|
+----Curses::UI::Dialog::Question
SYNOPSIS¶
use Curses::UI;
my $cui = new Curses::UI;
my $win = $cui->add('window_id', 'Window');
# The hard way.
# -------------
my $dialog = $win->add(
'mydialog', 'Dialog::Question',
-question => 'How super awesome are you?'
);
$dialog->modalfocus;
$win->delete('mydialog');
# The easy way (see Curses::UI documentation).
# --------------------------------------------
my $value = $cui->question(-question => 'How super awesome are you?');
# or even
my $awesomeness = $cui->question('How super awesome are you?');
DESCRIPTION¶
Curses::UI::Dialog::Question is a basic question dialog. This type of dialog has
a message on it, a TextEntry answer box, and one or more buttons. It can be
used to have a user enter some answer in response to a question.
See exampes/demo-widgets in the distribution for a short demo.
OPTIONS¶
- •
- -title < TEXT >
Set the title of the dialog window to TEXT.
- •
- -question < TEXT >
This option sets the question to show to TEXT. The text may contain newline
(\n) characters.
- •
- -buttons < ARRAYREF >
- •
- -selected < INDEX >
- •
- -buttonalignment < VALUE >
These options sets the buttons that have to be used. For an explanation of
these options, see the Curses::UI::Buttonbox documentation.
METHODS¶
- •
- new ( HASH )
- •
- layout ( )
- •
- draw ( BOOLEAN )
- •
- focus ( )
These are standard methods. See Curses::UI::Container for an explanation of
these.
- •
- get ( )
This method will call get on the TextEntry object of the dialog and
return its returnvalue. See Curses::UI::TextEntry for more information on
this. If the cancel button was pressed, the return value will be
undef.
SEE ALSO¶
Curses::UI, Curses::UI::Container, Curses::UI::Buttonbox
AUTHOR¶
Copyright (c) 2004 Luke Closs <lukec@activestate.com>. All rights
reserved.
Maintained by Marcus Thiesen (marcus@cpan.thiesenweb.de)
This package is free software and is provided "as is" without express
or implied warranty. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the
same terms as perl itself.