XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu - Man Page

#include <Xm/RowColumn​.h>
Widget XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu(
Widget parent,
String name,
ArgList arglist,
Cardinal argcount);

XmCreateSimpleOptionMenu creates an instance of a RowColumn widget of type XmMENU_OPTION and returns the associated widget ID​.

This routine creates an OptionMenu and its submenu containing PushButtonGadget or CascadeButtonGadget children​. The name of each button is button_n, where n is an integer from 0 (zero) to the number of buttons in the menu minus 1​. The name of each separator is separator_n, where n is an integer from 0 (zero) to the number of separators in the menu minus 1​. Buttons and separators are named and created in the order they are specified in the RowColumn simple menu creation resources supplied in the argument list​.

parent

Specifies the parent widget ID

name

Specifies the name of the created widget

arglist

Specifies the argument list

argcount

Specifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the argument list (arglist)

The user can specify resources in a resource file for the automatically created widgets and gadgets of an OptionMenu​. These widgets (or gadgets) and the associated OptionMenu areas are

Option Menu Label Gadget

OptionLabel

Option Menu Cascade Button

OptionButton

A number of resources exist specifically for use with this and other simple menu creation routines​. The only button types allowed in the XmNbuttonType resource are XmPUSHBUTTON, XmCASCADEBUTTON, XmSEPARATOR, and XmDOUBLE_SEPARATOR​. For a complete definition of RowColumn and its associated resources, see XmRowColumn(3)​.

Returns the RowColumn widget ID​.

XmCreateOptionMenu(3), XmCreateRowColumn(3), XmRowColumn(3), and XmVaCreateSimpleOptionMenu(3)​.

XmCreateOptionMenu(3), XmCreateRowColumn(3), XmRowColumn(3), XmVaCreateSimpleOptionMenu(3).