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Tagged with undocumented gui-construction
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How do I include additional kinds of boxes that are Tab-selectable
Observe that "PlaceHolder" and InputFieldBox are known by the FE to respond to pressing the Tab key:
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How to set minimal allowed size for a graphical element?
Starting from version 10.3 there is a documented way to specify a maximum allowed size for a graphical element via UpTo:
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How to make custom attached menubars? [duplicate]
I would like to understand how to build an attached menubar. For example, Image has the following bar - an attached cell that arises when clicked on:
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How do I prepare images to be used as Appearance arguments?
So this is really in many ways a follow up to this question: Complete list of FrontEndResources
For a while now I've been using FrontEndResource specified ...
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What is FrontEnd`AttachCell?
Perhaps it's not accessible from the front end, but what is this so-called attached cell?
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How to get a list of available appearance/styles/Methods?
This is a basic question but I haven't found any answer yet :/
Available appearances for Button[] are mentioned in Help, those ...
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In InputField, how to prevent Shift-Return from generating a new cell?
When running the following in a notebook (not a deployed CDF file), it can sometimes be annoying that accidentally pressing Shift-Return breaks out of the user ...
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Question about collections of custom GUI controls for Mathematica
Background: I have only recently begun programming GUIs in Mathematica, so I have a continuous need for custom controls. I needed a scrollable list control and with the help of Google I found a ...