Pane Methods

Requires: Base Development System

Inherits from Generic»GObject. View the class hierarchy.

Right-click a scroll bar in a pane and select Create»Reference from the shortcut menu to create a reference you can use with these methods.

MethodDescription
Convert Pane To Panel CoordinatesConverts the input point from the local pane coordinates to the coordinates of the front panel as the output point. Details
Convert Panel To Pane CoordinatesConverts the input point from the front panel coordinates to the coordinates of the local pane as the output point. Details
Get Scaling ModeGets the scaling mode for the pane. Details
Group ObjectsGroups pane objects together. If the Objects parameter is not wired, the method groups the currently selected objects. All objects must be in the same pane or an error is returned. After this method executes, the panel selection list contains the grouped objects. Details
Lock ObjectsLocks pane objects. If the Objects parameter is not wired, currently selected objects are locked. After this method executes, the panel selection list contains the locked objects. Details
Make SpaceMakes space in the pane by moving objects out of a location in a specified direction. Details
Paste SelectionPastes the contents of the clipboard at the specified coordinates in the pane. If the pane is unwired then the default pane is the top left pane. Details
Select AllSelects all objects in the pane. Details
Set Scaling ModeSets the scaling mode for objects within the pane. Details
Ungroup ObjectsUngroups pane objects. If the Objects parameter is not wired, currently selected objects are ungrouped. Details
Unlock ObjectsUnlocks objects. If the Objects parameter is not wired, currently selected objects are unlocked. You can select or wire-in multiple locked objects to unlock them. Details