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{************************************************}
{ }
{ Turbo Pascal for Windows }
{ Demo unit }
{ Copyright (c) 1991 by Borland International }
{ }
{************************************************}
unit HelpWind;
interface
uses Strings, WObjects, WinTypes, WinProcs;
const
id_LB1 = 201;
id_BN1 = 202;
id_BN2 = 203;
id_EC1 = 204;
id_ST1 = 205;
type
PHelpWindow = ^THelpWindow;
THelpWindow = object(TWindow)
LB1: PListBox;
EC1: PEdit;
constructor Init(AParent: PWindowsObject; ATitle: PChar);
procedure SetupWindow; virtual;
procedure IDLB1(var Msg: TMessage); virtual id_First + id_LB1;
procedure IDBN1(var Msg: TMessage); virtual id_First + id_BN1;
procedure IDBN2(var Msg: TMessage); virtual id_First + id_BN2;
procedure FillEdit(SelStringPtr: PChar); virtual;
end;
implementation
constructor THelpWindow.Init(AParent: PWindowsObject; ATitle: PChar);
var
TempStat : PStatic;
TempBtn: PButton;
begin
TWindow.Init(AParent, ATitle);
DisableAutoCreate;
Attr.Style := ws_PopupWindow or ws_Caption or ws_Visible;
Attr.X := 100;
Attr.Y := 100;
Attr.W := 300;
Attr.H := 300;
LB1 := New(PListBox, Init(@Self, id_LB1, 20, 20, 180, 80));
TempBtn := New(PButton, Init(@Self, id_BN1, 'Help', 220, 20, 60, 30, True));
TempBtn := New(PButton, Init(@Self, id_BN2, 'Cancel', 220, 70, 60, 30, False));
EC1 := New(PEdit, Init(@Self, id_EC1, '', 20, 180, 260, 90, 40, True));
EC1^.Attr.Style := EC1^.Attr.Style or ws_Border or ws_VScroll;
TempStat := New(PStatic, Init(@Self, id_ST1,'Help Information:', 20, 160, 160, 20, 0));
end;
procedure THelpWindow.SetupWindow;
begin
TWindow.SetupWindow;
{ Fill the list box }
LB1^.AddString('List Boxes');
LB1^.AddString('Buttons');
LB1^.AddString('Scroll Bars');
LB1^.AddString('Edit Controls');
LB1^.AddString('Static Controls');
LB1^.AddString('Combo Boxes');
LB1^.SetSelIndex(0);
end;
procedure THelpWindow.IDLB1(var Msg: TMessage);
var
SelString: array[0..25] of Char;
begin
if Msg.LParamHi = lbn_DblClk then
begin
LB1^.GetSelString(SelString, 25);
FillEdit(SelString);
end;
end;
procedure THelpWindow.IDBN1(var Msg: TMessage);
var
SelString: array[0..25] of Char;
begin
LB1^.GetSelString(SelString, 25);
FillEdit(SelString);
end;
procedure THelpWindow.IDBN2(var Msg: TMessage);
begin
CloseWindow;
end;
procedure THelpWindow.FillEdit(SelStringPtr: PChar);
var
TheString: PChar;
begin
if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'List Boxes') = 0 then
TheString :=
'List Boxes are used as a device to' + #13#10 +
'provide your users with a choice of ' + #13#10 +
'text selections. The user can ' + #13#10 +
'choose only from the available ' + #13#10 +
'selections. You can process their ' + #13#10 +
'choice made by single- or double-' + #13#10 +
'clicking on the text item.'
else if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'Buttons') = 0 then
TheString :=
'Buttons prompt the user for simple ' + #13#10 +
'input in a variety of ways. For ' + #13#10 +
'example, push buttons provide a ' + #13#10 +
'single declarative command, as in ' + #13#10 +
'Cancel, above. Check boxes act as ' + #13#10 +
'a toggle switch, and radio buttons ' + #13#10 +
'provide a multiple choice.'
else if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'Scroll Bars') = 0 then
TheString :=
'Scroll Bars are most often used as' + #13#10 +
'part of other windows and controls.' + #13#10 +
'These scroll bars need no objects.' + #13#10 +
'However, standalone scroll bars' + #13#10 +
'can be used for specific control ' + #13#10 +
'purposes such as controlling the' + #13#10 +
'temperature in a thermostat' + #13#10 +
'program.'
else if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'Edit Controls') = 0 then
TheString :=
'You are looking at an edit control' + #13#10 +
'right now. Edit controls provide a' + #13#10 +
'mechanism for displaying text and ' + #13#10 +
'getting user input. They are ideal' + #13#10 +
'for use as entry fields in a data' + #13#10 +
'entry system.'
else if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'Static Controls') = 0 then
TheString :=
'Static controls are simple text items' + #13#10 +
'that can be displayed in a window.' + #13#10 +
'They cannot be modified by the ' + #13#10 +
'user but their text can be altered' + #13#10 +
'by your programs. They provide a ' + #13#10 +
'useful alternative for Windows text ' + #13#10 +
'drawing functions.'
else if StrComp(SelStringPtr, 'Combo Boxes') = 0 then
TheString :=
'Combo box controls combine the ' + #13#10 +
'item selection properties of list' + #13#10 +
'boxes with the editing properties ' + #13#10 +
'of an edit control. They let you ' + #13#10 +
'choose items from a list, which ' + #13#10 +
'can be hidden. They also let you' + #13#10 +
'type in items that are not in the list.';
EC1^.SetText(TheString);
end;
end.