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Events for DfBaseMenu

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Name Description Defining Class
Activating Sent by the object to itself whenever the object is first activated (placed on the screen) cUIObject
Construct_Object Object constructor. cObject
Deactivating Sent to the object when it is being removed from the focus tree The Deactivating event is sent to the object when it is being removed from the focus tree. cUIObject
Destroy_Object Sent when an object is about to be destroyed The Destroy_Object event is sent to an object when it is about to be destroyed. cObject
End_Construct_Object End of object constructor. cObject
Entering Fires when the focus is about to move to a new object, sent to the object receiving the focus cUIObject
Entering_Scope Sent to the object if its scope_state is true, and one of the objects within its scope takes the focus cUIObject
Error_Report Used by the error object to display errors The Error_Report procedure is used by the error object to display errors. cUIObject
Exiting Fires when the focus is about to move to a new object, sent to the object losing the focus When the focus is about to move to a new object, the exiting event is sent to the object losing the focus. cUIObject
Exiting_Scope Sent whenever the focus is moving to an object that is outside the current scope The Exiting_Scope event is sent whenever the focus is moving to an object that is outside the current scope. cUIObject
Item_Change A programming hook to perform an action when moving to another item The Item_Change event is triggered each time the current item has changed (navigation is about to move to another item). Cm_Menu
Key Augmented to implement the GUI keyboard interface The Key message is augmented to implement the GUI keyboard interface. Cm_Menu
Mouse_Click Sent whenever the first button of the mouse is double clicked on an item or in the edit window of the object cUIObject
Mouse_Click2 Sent whenever the second button of the mouse is double clicked on an item or in the edit window of the object cUIObject
Mouse_Down Sent whenever the first button of the mouse is pressed down while on an item or in the edit window of the object cUIObject
Mouse_Down2 Sent whenever the second button of the mouse is pressed down while on an item or in the edit window of the object cUIObject
Mouse_Drag Sent whenever the first button of the mouse is being held down while users drag the mouse cursor from one item or edit line of the object to the next cUIObject
Mouse_Drag2 Sent whenever the second button of the mouse is being held down while users drag the mouse cursor from one item or edit line of the object to the next cUIObject
Mouse_Up Sent whenever the first button of the mouse is released while on an item is in the edit window of the object Mouse_Up is sent whenever the first (normally the left) mouse button is released. cUIObject
Mouse_Up2 Sent whenever the second button of the mouse is released while on an item is in the edit window of the object Mouse_Up2 is sent whenever the second (normally the right) mouse button is released. cUIObject
OnChildWrapping Called any time a wrapping event occurs The OnChildWrapping message is sent any time a wrapping event occurs. cUIObject
OnEnterArea Hook for entering an area, sent to the entered object's container and its parent containers cUIObject
OnEnterObject Hook for entering an object, sent to the entered object Called after the navigation event is complete, so Focus(Self) is always the "to" object. cUIObject
OnExitArea Hook for exiting an area, sent to the exited object's container and its parent containers cUIObject
OnExitObject Hook for exiting an object, sent to the exited object Called after the navigation event is complete, so Focus(Self) is always the "to" object. cUIObject
Page Used internally to create a Windows control for a DataFlex object Used internally to create a Windows control for a DataFlex object. cUIObject
Page_Delete Used internally to delete a Windows control for a DataFlex object Used internally to delete a Windows control for a DataFlex object. cUIObject