XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu(library call)

NAME

XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu -- A RowColumn widget convenience creation
function

SYNOPSIS

#include <Xm/RowColumn.h>
Widget XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu(
Widget parent,
String name,
ArgList arglist,
Cardinal argcount);

DESCRIPTION

XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu creates an instance of a RowColumn widget of
type XmMENU_OPTION and returns the associated widget ID.

This routine creates an OptionMenu and its submenu containing
PushButtonGadget or CascadeButtonGadget children. The name of each
button is button_n, where n is an integer from 0 (zero) to the number
of buttons in the menu minus 1. The name of each separator is
separator_n, where n is an integer from 0 (zero) to the number of
separators in the menu minus 1. Buttons and separators are named and
created in the order they are specified in the RowColumn simple menu
creation resources supplied in the argument list.

parent Specifies the parent widget ID

name Specifies the name of the created widget

arglist Specifies the argument list

argcount Specifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the
argument list (arglist)

The user can specify resources in a resource file for the
automatically created widgets and gadgets of an OptionMenu. These
widgets (or gadgets) and the associated OptionMenu areas are

Option Menu Label Gadget
OptionLabel

Option Menu Cascade Button
OptionButton

A number of resources exist specifically for use with this and other
simple menu creation routines. The only button types allowed in the
XmNbuttonType resource are XmPUSHBUTTON, XmCASCADEBUTTON,
XmSEPARATOR, and XmDOUBLE_SEPARATOR. For a complete definition of
RowColumn and its associated resources, see XmRowColumn(3).

RETURN

Returns the RowColumn widget ID.

RELATED

XmCreateOptionMenu(3), XmCreateRowColumn(3), XmRowColumn(3), and
XmVaCreateSimpleOptionMenu(3).


XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu(library call)