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.
OPTIONS
* -title < TEXT >
Set the title of the dialog window to TEXT.
* -message < TEXT >
This option sets the message to show to TEXT. The text may
contain newline (\n) characters.
* -buttons < ARRAYREF >
* -selected < INDEX >
* -buttonalignment < VALUE >
These options sets the buttons that have to be used. For an
explanation of these options, see the
Curses::UI::Buttonbox documentation.
METHODS
* new ( HASH )
* layout ( )
* draw ( BOOLEAN )
* focus ( )
These are standard methods. See Curses::UI::Container
for an explanation of these.
* get ( )
This method will call get on the buttons object of the dialog
and return its returnvalue. See Curses::UI::Buttonbox
for more information on this.
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.