Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic - Create and manipulate basic dialogs



NAME

Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic - Create and manipulate basic dialogs


CLASS HIERARCHY

 Curses::UI::Widget
    |
    +----Curses::UI::Container
            |
            +----Curses::UI::Window
            |
            +----Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic


SYNOPSIS

    use Curses::UI;
    my $cui = new Curses::UI;
    my $win = $cui->add('window_id', 'Window');
    # The hard way.
    # -------------
    my $dialog = $win->add(
        'mydialog', 'Dialog::Basic',
    -message   => 'Hello, world!'
    );
    $dialog->focus;
    $win->delete('mydialog');
    # The easy way (see Curses::UI documentation).
    # --------------------------------------------
    my $buttonvalue = $cui->dialog(-message => 'Hello, world!');
    # or even
    $cui->dialog('Hello, world!');


DESCRIPTION

Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic is a basic dialog. This type of dialog has a message on it and one or more buttons. It can be used to show a message to the user of your program (``The thingy has been updated'') or to get some kind of confirmation from the user (``Are you sure you want to update the thingy?'').

See exampes/demo-Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic in the distribution for a short demo.


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SEE ALSO

Curses::UI, Curses::UI::Container, Curses::UI::Buttonbox


AUTHOR

Copyright (c) 2001-2002 Maurice Makaay. All rights reserved.

Maintained by Marcus Thiesen (marcus@cpan.thiesenweb.de)

This package is free software and is provided ``as is'' without express or implied warranty. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as perl itself.

 Curses::UI::Dialog::Basic - Create and manipulate basic dialogs