GnEmail
- Widget XML tag
<com.ginstr.widgets.GnEmail>
- Description
GnEmail
provides support to enter email data into email datatype. It is used to store and retrieve data from the database.
- Once data is in the widget it’s possible to edit the data by clicking the edit button.
- On click, a new dialog window will open which has add, edit, remove and close buttons which can be used to manipulate emails.
- The dialog has a built in validate screen action when add or edit is executed.
- By default, widget definition can be found in
$defaultApp/control/widget_en_email.xml
. This layout describes how the widget will look on screen.
- The dialog screen that loads on clicking edit is defined by
$defaultApp/control/dialog_en_email.xml
- Dialog screen listview row definition can be found at
$defaultApp/control/dialog_en_email_row.xml
- All of the aforementioned layouts can be used to modify the look and feel of the widget.
XML Attributes Description
- none
Events
gn:act_setClick
gn:act_setLongClick
Data types
Example
<com.ginstr.widgets.GnEmail
android:id="@+id/plant_userNameRecordCreation"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
Alternative layout
- If the default look and feel needs to be changed, create or copy identical files from $defaultApp to current app "control" folder.
- To provide alternative layout, the files mentioned above can be set into control folder of the current application. Files must be named as shown above and widgets with Id’s have to stay of same type and keep same id.
widget_en_email.xml
Widget
|
Name
|
Description
|
TextView
|
@+id/etEmail
|
this text field represents emails stored in the widget
|
Button
|
@+id/etEmailManage
|
this button opens dialog screen to manage email entries
|
dialog_en_email.xml
Widget
|
Name
|
Description
|
GnEditText
|
@+id/etEmailDialogName
|
this input field is used to define email entry name attribute
|
GnEditText
|
@+id/etEmailDialogAddress
|
this input field is used to define email entry email attribute
|
ListView
|
@+id/lstEmailDialogAddresses
|
displays currently stored email entries in widget
|
Button
|
@+id/btnEmailDialogAdd
|
this button adds data that is set into GnEditTexts into widget and refreshes the listview
|
Button
|
@+id/btnEmailDialogEdit
|
this button, after clicking on list item and modifying entry data, will replace stored entry data with newly entered data
|
Button
|
@+id/btnEmailDialogRemove
|
after clicking on list item, clicking this button will remove the entry from the list
|
Button
|
@+id/btnEmailDialogClose
|
this button closes dialog and refreshes widget on screen with data
|
dialog_en_email_row.xml
Widget
|
Name
|
Description
|
LinearLayout
|
@+id/etEmailRow
|
this container represents a single list row
|
TextView
|
@+id/etEmailName
|
this text widget will display email entry name attribute
|
TextView
|
@+id/etEmailRowAddress
|
this text widget will display email entry email attribute
|