button

Display a button.  One or more ogScript tasks can be attached to a button to be fired when the button is pressed or toggled.

Syntax

 

<button name="label-name" attributes> </button>

 

Attributes

Attribute

Values

Restrictions

Description

name

String

Required

The text to display in the label.

buttontype

push

toggle

checkbox

radio

 

The type of button to create.  Push buttons are stateless.  Toggle, checkbox, and radio are all 2-sate “on” and “off”.

toggled

true

false

 

The initial state of the button.

flat

true

false

Only applicable to push or toggle buttontype

Request a ‘flat’ look for the button (or toggle button) in the UI. Note that icons styles may not be applied to flat buttons.

Default values shown in bold.


 

Examples

This example displays a series of simple pushbuttons as illustrated in Figure 71:

<button buttontype="push" name="push" top="25" width="80"/>

<button buttontype="toggle" name="toggle" toggled="true" top="25" width="80"/>

<button buttontype="push" flat="true" left="400" name="flat" top="25" width="80"/>

<button buttontype="radio" left="500" name="radio" top="25"/>

<button buttontype="checkbox" left="600" name="checkbox" top="25"/>

 

Figure 71 – Button Examples