Button Array Layout

Button Array Layout

Function: a!buttonArrayLayout()

Displays a list of buttons in the order they are specified. Use this layout for buttons within interfaces rather than for submission buttons at the bottom of forms. This layout cannot be selected from the interface component picker in the design view.

Parameters

Name Keyword Type Description
Buttons buttons Array of Buttons Array of buttons created with a!buttonWidget() to display.
Alignment align Text Determines alignment of the button(s). Valid values are "START" (default), "CENTER", and "END".
Visibility showWhen Boolean Determines whether the layout is displayed on the interface. When set to false, the layout is hidden and is not evaluated. Default: true.
Margin Below marginBelow Text Determines whether space is added below the buttons. Valid values: "STANDARD" (default), "NONE".

Notes

  • If you pass one button to Buttons, it renders right-justified. If you pass more than one button, they render left-justified.

Examples

Copy and paste an example into the INTERFACE DEFINITION in EXPRESSION MODE to see it displayed.

Buttons in a toolbar

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a!buttonArrayLayout(
  align: "START",
  buttons: {
    a!buttonWidget(
      label: "Refresh",
      size: "SMALL",
      style: "SECONDARY"
    ),
    a!buttonWidget(
      label: "Edit",
      size: "SMALL",
      style: "SECONDARY"
    ),
    a!buttonWidget(
      label: "Add Item",
      size: "SMALL",
      style: "SECONDARY"
    )
  }
)

Displays the following:

Button with no margin below

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{
  a!sideBySideLayout(
    items: {
      a!sideBySideItem(
        item: a!textField(
          labelPosition: "COLLAPSED"
        )
      ),
      a!sideBySideItem(
        width: "MINIMIZE",
        item: a!buttonArrayLayout(
          marginBelow: "NONE",
          buttons: {
            a!buttonWidget(
              label: "Test",
              size: "SMALL",
              style: "SECONDARY"
            )
          }
        )
      )
    }
  )
}

Displays the following:

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