Hoversel

Widget description

A hoversel is a button that pops up a list of items (automatically choosing the direction to display) that have a label and, optionally, an icon to select from.

It is a convenience widget to avoid the need to do all the piecing together yourself. It is intended for a small number of items in the hoversel menu (no more than 8), though is capable of many more.

Emitted signals

• clicked - the user clicked the hoversel button and popped up the sel

• selected - an item in the hoversel list is selected. event_info is the item

• dismissed - the hover is dismissed

• expanded - the hover is expanded (since 1.9)

• item,focused - the hoversel item has received focus. (since 1.10)

• item,unfocused - the hoversel item has lost focus. (since 1.10)

Layout content parts

• icon - An icon of the hoversel

Layout text parts

• default - Label of the hoversel

Inheritance diagram

class efl.elementary.Hoversel(Object parent, *args, **kwargs)

Parameters

• parent (efl.evas.Object) – The parent object

• **kwargs – All the remaining keyword arguments are interpreted as properties of the instance

class efl.elementary.HoverselItem(label=None, icon_file=None, icon_type=enums.ELM_ICON_NONE, callback=None, cb_data=None, *args, **kwargs)

For more information on what icon_file and icon_type are, see Icon.

Parameters

• label (string) – The text label to use for the item (None if not desired)

• icon_file (string) – An image file path on disk to use for the icon or standard icon name (None if not desired)

• icon_type (Icon type) – The icon type if relevant

• callback (function) – Convenience function to call when this item is selected

• cb_data – User data for the callback function

• **kwargs – All the remaining keyword arguments are interpreted as properties of the instance