wx.lib.agw.labelbook.LabelBook

An implementation of a notebook control - except that instead of having tabs to show labels, it labels to the right or left (arranged horizontally).

Class Hierarchy

Inheritance diagram for class LabelBook:

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Known Superclasses

wx.lib.agw.labelbook.FlatBookBase

Methods Summary

__init__	Default class constructor.
CreateImageContainer	Creates the image container (LabelContainer) class for FlatImageBook.
GetColour	Returns the colour for the specified parameter.
OnSize	Handles the wx.EVT_SIZE event for LabelBook.
SetColour	Sets the colour for the specified parameter.

Class API

class LabelBook(FlatBookBase)

An implementation of a notebook control - except that instead of having tabs to show labels, it labels to the right or left (arranged horizontally).

Methods

__init__(self, parent, id=wx.ID_ANY, pos=wx.DefaultPosition, size=wx.DefaultSize, style=0, agwStyle=0, name="LabelBook")

Default class constructor.

Parameters

• parent – parent window. Must not be None;

• id – window identifier. A value of -1 indicates a default value;

• pos – the control position. A value of (-1, -1) indicates a default position, chosen by either the windowing system or wxPython, depending on platform;

• size – the control size. A value of (-1, -1) indicates a default size, chosen by either the windowing system or wxPython, depending on platform;

• style – the underlying Panel window style;

• agwStyle –

  the AGW-specific window style. This can be a combination of the following bits:

  Window Styles	Hex Value	Description
  INB_BOTTOM	0x1	Place labels below the page area. Available only for FlatImageBook.
  INB_LEFT	0x2	Place labels on the left side. Available only for FlatImageBook.
  INB_RIGHT	0x4	Place labels on the right side.
  INB_TOP	0x8	Place labels above the page area.
  INB_BORDER	0x10	Draws a border around LabelBook or FlatImageBook.
  INB_SHOW_ONLY_TEXT	0x20	Shows only text labels and no images. Available only for LabelBook.
  INB_SHOW_ONLY_IMAGES	0x40	Shows only tab images and no label texts. Available only for LabelBook.
  INB_FIT_BUTTON	0x80	Displays a pin button to show/hide the book control.
  INB_DRAW_SHADOW	0x100	Draw shadows below the book tabs. Available only for LabelBook.
  INB_USE_PIN_BUTTON	0x200	Displays a pin button to show/hide the book control.
  INB_GRADIENT_BACKGROUND	0x400	Draws a gradient shading on the tabs background. Available only for LabelBook.
  INB_WEB_HILITE	0x800	On mouse hovering, tabs behave like html hyperlinks. Available only for LabelBook.
  INB_NO_RESIZE	0x1000	Don’t allow resizing of the tab area.
  INB_FIT_LABELTEXT	0x2000	Will fit the tab area to the longest text (or text+image if you have images) in all the tabs.
  INB_BOLD_TAB_SELECTION	0x4000	Show the selected tab text using a bold font.

• name – the window name.

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CreateImageContainer(self)

Creates the image container (LabelContainer) class for FlatImageBook.

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GetColour(self, which)

Returns the colour for the specified parameter.

Parameters

which – the colour key.

See also

LabelContainer.SetColour() for a list of valid colour keys.

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OnSize(self, event)

Handles the wx.EVT_SIZE event for LabelBook.

Parameters

event – a wx.SizeEvent event to be processed.

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SetColour(self, which, colour)

Sets the colour for the specified parameter.

Parameters

• which – the colour key;

• colour – a valid wx.Colour instance.

See also

LabelContainer.SetColour() for a list of valid colour keys.