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Chapter 1 - Appearance Manager Reference / Appearance Manager Types and Constants

Appearance-Compliant Draw State Constants

NEW WITH THE APPEARANCE MANAGER

You can pass constants of type ThemeDrawState in the inState parameter of functions used for drawing human interface elements to specify whether they are drawn as active (normal), selected (pressed), or inactive (disabled). For descriptions of the functions that use these constants, see "Drawing Appearance-Compliant Controls".

enum {
   kThemeStateDisabled = 0,
   kThemeStateActive   = 1,
   kThemeStatePressed  = 2
};
typedef UInt32 ThemeDrawState;

Constant descriptions

kThemeStateDisabled

Element is drawn in its disabled, inactive state.

kThemeStateActive

Element is drawn in its normal, active state.

kThemeStatePressed

Element is drawn in its selected, pressed state.