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PtWidgetInsert()
Insert a widget in the widget family hierarchy
Synopsis:
int PtWidgetInsert ( PtWidget_t *widget,
PtWidget_t *new_sibling,
int behind );
Library:
ph
Description:
This function inserts widget into the widget family hierarchy as a brother of the widget new_sibling, based on the value of behind:
- 0
- Insert widget in front of new_sibling.
- 1
- Insert widget behind new_sibling.
Use this function to insert a widget into the focus order of a group.
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Remember that the focus order goes from the back of the widget family hierarchy to the front. |
For example, if you have widget A and widget C with a focus order of A-->C, you can insert widget B into the focus order after widget A by making the following call:
PtWidgetInsert (B, A, 0);
The focus order is then A-->B-->C.
Returns:
- 0
- Success.
- -1
- An error occurred.
Classification:
Photon
| Safety: | |
|---|---|
| Interrupt handler | No |
| Signal handler | No |
| Thread | No |
See also:
PtGetParentWidget(), PtWidgetBrotherBehind(), PtWidgetBrotherInFront(), PtWidgetChildBack(), PtWidgetChildFront(), PtWidgetParent(), PtWidgetToBack(), PtWidgetToFront()
"Ordering widgets" in the Managing Widgets in Application Code chapter of the Photon Programmer's Guide
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