extools.ui

• extools.ui.bare
• Grid Column UIs
• extools.ui.field_security
• extools.ui.custom_table

class extools.ui.ExUI(title='exui')

Bases: object

An enhanced UI class for extender.

ExUI adds additional helpers to the standard Extender UI class.

BUTTON_SPACE = 150

BUTTON_WIDTH = 1065

FILE_DIALOG_FILTERS = {'excel': ('Microsoft Excel File (*.xls, *.xlsx)|*.xls*|All Files (*.*)|*.*',)}

FINDER_BUTTON_TYPE = 4

finder_on_click_for(view, ok_callback, cancel_callback, _filter='', display_fields='1', return_fields='1')

Build a callback to execute on finder button click.

Parameters:

• view (str) – The view name (either custom or built in) to find across.
• ok_callback (func) – Callback to execute on user OK
• cancel_callback (func) – Callback to execute on user cancel
• _filter (str) – Filter to apply to finder records.
• display_fields (str (comma separated indexes)) – fields to display in finder
• return_fields (str (comma separated indexes)) – fields to display in finder

Returns:

finder_on_click callback function

get_browse_click_callback(field, title='Select File', _filter='')

Create the browse button callback in a closure to pass the field.

get_file_ok_callback(field)

Create the File OK callback in a closure to pass the field.

input_with_button(caption, callback, default='', label='Button')

Create a compound field with an input field and a button:

         +-------------------------+  +----------+
caption  | <input field>           |  | <button> |
         +-------------------------+  +----------+

Parameters:

• caption (str) – input field caption
• callback (function) – callback function for the button
• default (str) – default value for the input field
• label (str) – label for the button

Returns:

(input_field, button)

Return type:

(accpac.UIField, accpac.UIButton)

To create a file browse input and button:

file_path_fld, file_browse_btn = self.input_with_button(
        "File", self.on_browse_click, label="Browse")