Multi-State Indicator
Component Palette Icon:
This component is a specialized label used to display a discrete state. The state must be represented by an integer, but the values and number of different states is customizable. Use the component's styles customizer to configure the different states.
Name |
Description |
Property Type |
Scripting |
Category |
Antialias |
Draw with antialias on? Makes text smoother |
boolean |
.antialias |
Appearance |
Background Color |
The background color of the component. |
Color |
.background |
Appearance |
Border |
The border surrounding this component. NOTE that the border is unaffected by rotation. |
Border |
.border |
Common |
Cursor |
The mouse cursor to use when hovering over this component. |
int |
.cursorCode |
Common |
Data Quality |
The data quality code for any tag bindings on this component. |
int |
.dataQuality |
Data |
Disabled Image Path |
The relative path of the image to be displayed when this component is not enabled. |
String |
.disabledPath |
Appearance |
Enabled |
If disabled, a component cannot be used. |
boolean |
.componentEnabled |
Common |
Font |
Font of text of this component |
Font |
.font |
Appearance |
Foreground Color |
The foreground color of the component. |
Color |
.foreground |
Appearance |
Horizontal Alignment |
Determines the alignment of the label's contents along the X axis |
int |
.horizontalAlignment |
Layout |
Horizontal Text Position |
Determines the horizontal position of the label's text, relative to its image |
int |
.horizontalTextPosition |
Layout |
Icon-Text Spacing |
The space (in pixels) between the icon (if any) and the text (if any) |
int |
.iconTextGap |
Appearance |
Image Path |
The relative path of the image. |
String |
.path |
Appearance |
Mouseover Text |
The text that is displayed in the tooltip which pops up on mouseover of this component. |
String |
.toolTipText |
Common |
Name |
The name of this component. |
String |
.name |
Common |
State |
The current state of the component. |
int |
.state |
Data |
Styles |
Contains the component's styles |
Dataset |
.styles |
Appearance |
Text |
Text of this Label |
String |
.text |
Data |
Vertical Alignment |
Determines the alignment of the label's contents along the Y axis |
int |
.verticalAlignment |
Layout |
Vertical Text Position |
Determines the vertical position of the label's text, relative to its image |
int |
.verticalTextPosition |
Layout |
Visible |
If disabled, the component will be hidden. |
boolean |
.visible |
Common |
This component does not have scripting functions associated with it.
This component does not have extension functions associated with it.
mouse
mouseClicked
This event signifies a mouse click on the source component. A mouse click the combination of a mouse press and a mouse release, both of which must have occurred over the source component. Note that this event fires after the pressed and released events have fired.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mouseEntered
This event fires when the mouse enters the space over the source component.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mouseExited
This event fires when the mouse leaves the space over the source component.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mousePressed
This event fires when a mouse button is pressed down on the source component.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mouseReleased
This event fires when a mouse button is released, if that mouse button's press happened over this component.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mouseMotion
mouseDragged
Fires when the mouse moves over a component after a button has been pushed.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
mouseMoved
Fires when the mouse moves over a component, but no buttons are pushed.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.button |
The code for the button that caused this event to fire. |
.clickCount |
The number of mouse clicks associated with this event. |
.x |
The x-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.y |
The y-coordinate (with respect to the source component) of this mouse event. |
.popupTrigger |
Returns True (1) if this mouse event is a popup trigger. What constitutes a popup trigger is operating system dependent, which is why this abstraction exists. |
.altDown |
True (1) if the Alt key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.controlDown |
True (1) if the Control key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
.shiftDown |
True (1) if the Shift key was held down during this event, false (0) otherwise. |
propertyChange
propertyChange
Fires whenever a bindable property of the source component changes. This works for standard and custom (dynamic) properties.
.source |
The component that fired this event |
.newValue |
The new value that this property changed to. |
.oldValue |
The value that this property was before it changed. Note that not all components include an accurate oldValue in their events. |
.propertyName |
The name of the property that changed. NOTE: remember to always filter out these events for the property that you are looking for! Components often have many properties that change. |
This component does not have a special customizer however this component relies on custom styles. The example below has the styles defined here:
Property Name |
Value |
Styles |
As defined by the style customizer. |