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This example creates a button when the resource starts and defines a console command that toggles it between enabled (clickable) and disabled (not clickable).
This example creates a button when the resource starts and defines a console command that toggles it between enabled (clickable) and disabled (not clickable).
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addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", getRootElement(),
addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", getResourceRootElement(getThisResource()),
     function()
     function()
         button = guiCreateButton(20, 200, 150, 30, "Test", false)
         button = guiCreateButton(20, 200, 150, 30, "Test", false)

Revision as of 18:59, 18 January 2008


This function sets the value of a specific CEGUI property of a GUI element. For a list of properties and their meaning, see the CEGUI properties wiki page.

Syntax

bool guiSetProperty ( element guiElement, string property, string value )

Required Arguments

  • guiElement: the GUI element you wish to get a property of.
  • property: the name of of property you want the value of.
  • value: the new value for the property.

Returns

If the function succeeds it returns true, if it fails it returns false.

Example

This example creates a button when the resource starts and defines a console command that toggles it between enabled (clickable) and disabled (not clickable).

addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", getResourceRootElement(getThisResource()),
    function()
        button = guiCreateButton(20, 200, 150, 30, "Test", false)
    end
)

addCommandHandler("togglebtn",
    function()
        local currentState = guiGetProperty(button, "Disabled")
        if currentState == "False" then
            guiSetProperty(button, "Disabled", "True")
        else
            guiSetProperty(button, "Disabled", "False")
        end
    end
)