CONTROL ADD XPBUTTON

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CONTROL ADD XPBUTTON

 

Description

 

Create a new themed button in Windows XP, using the functions available in UxTheme.dll, or a button with classic appearance in other versions of Windows, using GDI functions.

 

Syntax

 

hndl = CONTROL ADD XPBUTTON [Name ControlName], hwnd, ctrlID, txt, xPos, yPos, Width, Height [, [Style] [, [ExStyle]]]

 

Returns

 

Number

Control window handler.

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

ControlName

String

Yes

Optional name for the control.

 

This name must be globally unique, and is used to create a global variable to be used with control name methods and properties.

hwnd

Number

No

Handle of the dialog containing the control

ctrlID

Number

No

Control identifier

txt

String

No

---Not used--- Leave blank

xPos

Number

No

Horizontal position of the control inside the dialog

yPos

Number

No

Vertical position of the control inside the dialog

Width

Number

No

Control width

Height

Number

No

Control height

Style

Number

Yes

Primary style of the control.

If no style has been specified, the following will be assumed as default:

%WS_CHILD Or %WS_VISIBLE

ExStyle

Number

Yes

Extended style of the control.

 

Remarks

 

For more information on how to use this control, see UIAdv module for specific help.

 

Restrictions

 

To use this control, script must explicitly load thinBasic module called "UIAdv" adding the following line in script:

USES "UIAdv"

 

See also

 

Examples