LavishGUI:button (Element Type)

Introduction

What is a Button?

A button is a box that performs an action when clicked. Buttons use lguibutton (Data Type) for access via LavishScript.

Using Buttons

Buttons are descendants of the base element type. Any attributes of the base element type may be applied in addition to the button-specific properties described below.

Button-Specific Properties

• BackgroundColor

Background color

• Border

Size of border around the element. This border is included in the size of the element

• BorderColor

Border color

• Font

Font reference (Name, Size, Color)

• Text

Text to be displayed on the button

• Texture

Texture displayed when the button is in its normal, unpressed state. If a texture is used, BackgroundColor is ignored.

• TexturePressed

Texture displayed while the button is being pressed

• TextureHover

Texture displayed while the mouse is over the unpressed button

Examples

Example XML code

	<button name='TestButton'>
		<Width>130</Width> 
		<Height>30</Height> 
		<BackgroundColor></BackgroundColor>
		<Font>
                   <Name>terminal</Name>
                   <Size>12</Size>
                   <Color>FFFF00FF</Color>
                </Font>
                <Texture Filename='Button.png'>
                   	<Border>5</Border>
                	<Right>64</Right>
                	<Bottom>64</Bottom>
                </Texture>
	        <TexturePressed Template='ButtonTexturePressedTemplate'></TexturePressed>
		<TextColor>FFEECC00</TextColor>
	</button>

See Also

• LavishGUI
• Elements
• lguibutton (Data Type)