SectionBrowser
accept_action · select · select_action

SectionBrowser ↑

class SectionBrowser ↑
Syntax:

sb = new SectionBrowser()

sb = new SectionBrowser(SectionList)

Description:
Class that makes a visible list of all section names. If the optional SectionList arg is present then only those section names are shown in the browser.

See also

SectionList, Shape

SectionBrowser.select() ↑
Syntax:
.select()
Description:
currently accessed section is highlighted.
SectionBrowser.select_action() ↑
Syntax:
sb.select_action("command")
Description:
Command is executed when an item is selected (single click or dragging) by the mouse. Before execution, the selected section is pushed. (and popped after the command completes.) Command is executed in the object context in which select_action registered it.

Example:

begintemplate Cell
public soma, dend, axon
create soma, dend[3], axon
endtemplate Cell

objref sb, cell[3]
for i=0,2 cell[i] = new Cell()
sb = new SectionBrowser()
sb.select_action("act()")

proc act() {
        printf("currently accessed section is %s\n", secname())
}
SectionBrowser.accept_action() ↑
Syntax:
sb.accept_action("command")
Description:
Command is executed when an item is accepted (double click) by the mouse. Before execution, the selected section is pushed. (and popped after the command completes.) Command is executed in the objet context in which the accept_action registered it.

Example:

create soma, dend[3], axon
objref sb
sb = new SectionBrowser()
sb.accept_action("act()")

proc act() {
    printf("currently accessed section is %s\n", secname())
}