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Tickit-Widgets-0.42
River stage two • 28 direct dependents • 29 total dependents
/ Tickit::Widget::Border

NAME

Tickit::Widget::Border - draw a fixed-size border around a widget

SYNOPSIS


            

              
              
use Tickit;
use Tickit::Widget::Border;
use Tickit::Widget::Static;
my $border = Tickit::Widget::Border->new
   ->set_child(
      Tickit::Widget::Static->new(
         text   => "Hello, world",
         align  => "centre",
         valign => "middle",
      )
   );
Tickit->new( root => $border )->run;

DESCRIPTION

This container widget holds a single child widget and implements a border by using Tickit::WidgetRole::Borderable.

STYLE

The default style pen is used as the widget pen.

CONSTRUCTOR

new


            

              
              
$border = Tickit::Widget::Border->new( %args );

Constructs a new Tickit::Widget::Border object.

Takes arguments having the names of any of the set_* methods listed below, without the set_ prefix.

ACCESSSORS

top_border

set_top_border


            

              
              
$lines = $border->top_border;
$border->set_top_border( $lines );

Return or set the number of lines of border at the top of the widget

bottom_border

set_bottom_border


            

              
              
$lines = $border->bottom_border;
$border->set_bottom_border( $lines );

Return or set the number of lines of border at the bottom of the widget

left_border

set_left_border


            

              
              
$cols = $border->left_border;
$border->set_left_border( $cols );

Return or set the number of cols of border at the left of the widget

right_border

set_right_border


            

              
              
$cols = $border->right_border;
$border->set_right_border( $cols );

Return or set the number of cols of border at the right of the widget

set_h_border


            

              
              
$border->set_h_border( $cols );

Set the number of cols of both horizontal (left and right) borders simultaneously

set_v_border


            

              
              
$border->set_v_border( $cols );

Set the number of lines of both vertical (top and bottom) borders simultaneously

set_border


            

              
              
$border->set_border( $count );

Set the number of cols or lines in all four borders simultaneously

AUTHOR

Paul Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk>