paneman/src/PaneFrame.i3


 Copyright (c) 2000 California Institute of Technology 
 All rights reserved. See the file COPYRIGHT for a full description. 
 $Id: PaneFrame.i3.html,v 1.3 2010-04-29 17:19:45 wagner Exp $ 

INTERFACE PaneFrame;
IMPORT Pane;
IMPORT PaneList;
IMPORT Starter;
IMPORT VBT;
IMPORT Rd;
REVEAL
  Pane.T <: Public;
TYPE
  T = Pane.T;
  Public = Pane.Public OBJECT
    status: VBT.T;
    kind, title: TEXT;
    canHilite: BOOLEAN := TRUE;
    hilited: BOOLEAN := FALSE; (* TRUE if pane is accepting keystrokes *)
    visible: BOOLEAN := FALSE; (* primary panes may not be visible *)
    primary: BOOLEAN := TRUE;  (* TRUE if not a clone *)
    clones: PaneList.T := NIL; (* paneFrames mirroring this one *)
    parent: T := NIL;          (* paneFrame from which self is cloned *)
    starter: Starter.T;        (* used in frameClone *)
  METHODS

    (* "frame" methods called by the pane manager.
       these methods can assume paneMan.mu is locked. *)

    init(path, title, kind: TEXT; paneMan: VBT.T;
         starter: Starter.T; insteadRd: Rd.T := NIL): T;
    (* get new pane using read method, and call installPane *)

    frameClone(): T;                 (* clone pane and add to parent *)
    frameDiscard();                  (* default: Unclone + PaneDiscard *)
    frameHilite(state: BOOLEAN);     (* default: StatusHilite + PaneHilite *)
    frameVisible(state: BOOLEAN);    (* default is to set visible flag *)
    frameWrite(newPath: TEXT := NIL);(* possibly change path, write method *)
methods used in PaneFrame implementation

installPane(pane: VBT.T);
    (* install pane and make status bar *)

    frameUnclone();
    (* If frame is a clone, then remove from parent's clones list
       If frame is primary, reattach clones to the first clone *)

    statusUpdate();    (* update status bar *)

    focusWarn();
  END;

END PaneFrame.