Lotus BeanMachine Reference

	Button

Use the Button to display a common push button.

Button Properties

background color	The background color of the button
font	The font of the label
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
label	The text that is displayed on the button

Button Actions

disable	Makes the button inactive
enable	Makes the button active
hide	Makes the button invisible
show	Makes the button visible

Button Events

clicked	The button was clicked
got focus	The button has gotten focus
lost focus	The button has lost focus
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the button
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the button

	Checkbox

Use the Checkbox to display a control for turning options on or off.

Checkbox Properties

background color	The background color of the checkbox
font	The font of the label
foreground color	The color of the label
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
label	The text displayed in the checkbox
state	Is the checkbox checked or not?

Checkbox Actions

disable	Makes the checkbox inactive
enable	Makes the checkbox active
hide	Makes the checkbox invisible
show	Makes the checkbox visible

Checkbox Events

got focus	The checkbox has gotten focus
lost focus	The checkbox has lost focus
clicked	The checkbox was clicked, changing its state
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the checkbox
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the checkbox

	Choice

Use the Choice to display a drop-down list of choices.

Choice Properties

background color	The background color of the choice
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
selected index	The position of the selected item in the list
selected item	The item selected in the list

Choice Actions

add item	Adds an item to the list
disable	Makes the choice inactive
enable	Makes the choice active
hide	Makes the choice invisible
remove item	Deletes an item from the list
clear	Removes all the items from the list
select item	Selects an item in the list
show	Makes the choice visible

Choice Events

got focus	The choice has gotten focus
lost focus	The choice has lost focus
item selected	An item was selected
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the choice
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the choice

	Label

Use the Label to display a single line of text.

Label Properties

alignment	Justification of the text, either left, center, or right
background color	The background color of the label
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
label	The text displayed in the label part

Label Actions

hide	Makes the label invisible
show	Makes the label visible

Label Events
none

	List

Use the List to display a list of items.

List Properties

background color	The background color of the list
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
multiple selections	Does the list allow multiple selections?
selected index	The numerical index of the selected item in the list
selected item	The text of the selected item in the list

List Actions

add item	Adds an item to the list
deselect	Deselects an item
disable	Makes the list inactive
enable	Makes the list active
hide	Makes the list invisible
remove index	Deletes an item at an index
clear	Removes all items from the list
select index	Selects an item
show	Makes the list visible

List Events

item double-clicked	An item was double-clicked
got focus	The list has gotten focus
lost focus	The list has lost focus
item selected	An item was selected
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the list
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the list

	Panel

Use the Panel to create an area that contains other parts.

Panel Properties

background color	The background color of the panel
font	The default font of parts in the panel
foreground color	The default foreground color of parts in the panel
layout	The arrangement of parts inside this part
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part

Panel Actions

disable	Makes the panel inactive
enable	Makes the panel active
hide	Makes the panel invisible
show	Makes the panel visible

Panel Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the panel
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the panel
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the panel
mouse up	The mouse was released over the panel

	Text Area

Use the Text Area to display and edit more than one line of text.

Text Area Properties

background color	The background color of the text area
editable	Can the text in this text area be changed?
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
text	The text displayed in the text area

Text Area Actions

append	Adds text to the end of the text area
disable	Makes the text area inactive
enable	Makes the text area active
hide	Makes the text area invisible
insert	Adds more text to the text area
select all	Highlights all the text
show	Makes the text area visible

Text Area Events

got focus	The text area has gotten focus
lost focus	The text area has lost focus
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the text area
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the text area
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the text area
mouse up	The mouse was released over the text area
text changed	The text inside the text area has changed

	Text Field

Use the Text Field to display and edit one line of text.

Text Field Properties

background color	The background color of the text field
echo character	The password echo character
editable	Can the text in this text field be changed?
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
text	The text displayed in the text field

Text Field Actions

disable	Makes the text field inactive
enable	Makes the text field active
hide	Makes the text field invisible
show	Makes the text field visible

Text Field Events

enter key pressed	The enter key was pressed inside the text field
got focus	The text field has gotten focus
lost focus	The text field has lost focus
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the text field
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the text field
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the text field
mouse up	The mouse was released over the text field
text changed	The text in the text field has changed