6 Expandable Snip
(require mrlib/expandable-snip) | package: gui-lib |
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superclass: editor-snip% |
An expandable snip allows the user to toggle between two
views—“open” and “closed”—implemented by two text
editors. Typically the closed view is a concise summary and the open
view contains more detailed information. The syntax browser snip is an
example of an expandable snip.
constructor
(new expandable-snip% [ [layout layout] [closed-editor closed-editor] [open-editor open-editor] [callback callback]] ...superclass-args...) → (is-a?/c expandable-snip%) layout : (or/c 'append 'replace) = 'append closed-editor : (is-a?/c text%) = (new text%) open-editor : (is-a?/c text%) = (new text%) callback : (-> boolean? any) = void The callback is called when the snip state is toggled. It is called with a boolean that indicates whether the new state is open.In closed mode, the toggle arrow and closed-editor are displayed adjacent on a single line. In open mode, the layout is controlled by the layout argument as follows:
'append —
The first line is unchanged (that is, it contains both toggle arrow and closed-editor), and open-editor is displayed on the second line. 'replace —
The toggle arrow and the open-editor are displayed on a single line. The closed-editor is not displayed.
method
(send an-expandable-snip get-open-editor) → (is-a?/c text%)
Get the editor for the open mode.
method
(send an-expandable-snip get-closed-editor) → (is-a?/c text%)
Gets the editor for the closed mode.