Button

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Object Hierarchy:

Description:

Content:

Properties:

• public Widget child { get; set; }
  The child widget.
• public bool has_frame { get; set; }
  Whether the button has a frame.
• public string icon_name { get; set; }
  The name of the icon used to automatically populate the button.
• public string? label { get; set; }
  Text of the label inside the button, if the button contains a label widget.
• public bool use_underline { get; set; }
  If set, an underline in the text indicates that the following character is to be used as mnemonic.

Creation methods:

• public Button ()
  Creates a new `GtkButton` widget.
• public Button.from_icon_name (string? icon_name)
  Creates a new button containing an icon from the current icon theme.
• public Button.with_label (string label)
  Creates a `GtkButton` widget with a `GtkLabel` child.
• public Button.with_mnemonic (string label)
  Creates a new `GtkButton` containing a label.

Methods:

• public unowned Widget? get_child ()
  Gets the child widget of this.
• public bool get_has_frame ()
  Returns whether the button has a frame.
• public unowned string? get_icon_name ()
  Returns the icon name of the button.
• public unowned string? get_label ()
  Fetches the text from the label of the button.
• public bool get_use_underline ()
  gets whether underlines are interpreted as mnemonics.
• public void set_child (Widget? child)
  Sets the child widget of this.
• public void set_has_frame (bool has_frame)
  Sets the style of the button.
• public void set_icon_name (string icon_name)
  Adds a `GtkImage` with the given icon name as a child.
• public void set_label (string? label)
  Sets the text of the label of the button to label.
• public void set_use_underline (bool use_underline)
  Sets whether to use underlines as mnemonics.

Signals:

• public virtual signal void activate ()
  Emitted to animate press then release.
• public virtual signal void clicked ()
  Emitted when the button has been activated (pressed and released).

Inherited Members: