GuiGetVisible

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This function determines if a GUI element is visible.

Syntax

bool guiGetVisible ( element guiElement )

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Method: GuiElement:getVisible(...)
Variable: .visible
Counterpart: guiSetVisible

Required Arguments

  • guiElement: the GUI element to be checked

Returns

Returns true if the element is visible, false otherwise.

Example

This example toggles the visibility of myWindow.

function guiToggleVisible ( )        
        if ( guiGetVisible ( myWindow ) == true ) then -- check if the gui element is visible               
                guiSetVisible ( myWindow, false ) -- if it is, we hide it
        else              
                guiSetVisible ( myWindow, true ) -- if not, we make it visible
        end
end

myWindow = guiCreateWindow ( 0, 0, .5, .5, "my window", true ) -- Create the gui window
bindKey ( "space", "down", guiToggleVisible ) --bind the player's spacebar to the function guiToggleVisible

See Also

General functions

* FEATURE ADDED IN 1.5.9 (REVISION: r21476)
* FEATURE ADDED IN 1.5.9 (REVISION: r21476)

Browsers

Buttons

Checkboxes

Comboboxes

Edit Boxes

Gridlists

Memos

Progressbars

Radio Buttons

Scrollbars

Scrollpanes

Static Images

Tab Panels

Tabs

Text Labels

Windows

Input

GUI