Guides relating to Xdialog buttons.

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Creating and using radio button controls.

In using Xdialog it is sometimes necessary to format buttons. Often you will want to put bitmaps on buttons, combine bitmaps and text, and set the text on a button dynamically.

Split buttons are comprised of one button divided into two parts. This arrangement provides users the option of running an action or selecting the action to run.

It is often desirable to create a button with both text and a bitmap on the button. To mix text and an image on a button, you specify a special 'owner-draw' specification directive in the button's format specification.

Defines the search bar type. The search bar can be an Alphabet Button Bar or a Custom Button Bar.

Navigation Buttons help users move between the different defined panels in a Panel Navigator. The Navigation Buttons properties allow you to determine whether a 'Next', 'Previous', and/or 'Back' button should be included in the Navigator. These properties then allow you to assign the pre-defined button in the Navigator's header or footer that should carry out the given navigation task.

You will see many smart buttons in Alpha Anywhere. Smart buttons can directly accept input, like any other type-in text control, but they also have built-in functions to help you along. One example is a File-select 'open folder' smart button in the Append Builder.

The namespace for button methods.