Common Desktop Environment (CDE) widgets are included on the Palette when you run Builder Xcessory on any platform with CDE and Builder Xcessory CDE support (except on SunOS platforms). The following sections provide descriptions of each CDE widget in alphabetical order (refer to your CDE Programmer's Guide for more detailed information):
Combination Box
Editor
Help Dialog
Description
The DtHelpDialog widget provides users with the capability for viewing and navigating structured online help information (CDE help volumes). Functionality includes text and graphics rendering, embedded hypertext links and various navigation methods to move through online help information. Supports rendering of CDE help volumes, system manual pages, text files, and character string values.
Help Quick Dialog
Description
The DtHelpQuickDialog widget provides users with a constrained set of functionality for viewing and navigating structured online information (CDE help volumes). Functionality includes text and graphics rendering, embedded hypertext links and limited navigation methods to move through online help information. Supports rendering of CDE help volume, system manual pages, text file, and character string values.
Menu Button
Spin Box
Terminal Emulator
Description
The DtTerm widget, part of the runtime environment, is a window that behaves as a terminal, enabling access to traditional terminal-based applications from within the desktop. Provides the functionality required to emulate an ANSI X3.64-1979-style terminal emulator (specifically a DEC VT220-like terminal with extensions).