Programming graphical user interfaces in R. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Lawrence, John Verzani.
• Authors: Lawrence, Michael, 1979-; Verzani, John
• Contents: The Fundamentals of Graphical User Interfaces; A simple GUI in R; GUI design principles; Controls; Containers; ; I The gWidgets Package; gWidgets: Overview; Constructors; Methods; Event handlers; Dialogs; Installation; ; gWidgets: Container Widgets; Top-level windows; Box containers; Grid layout: the glayout container; Paned containers: the gpanedgroup container; Tabbed notebooks: the gnotebook container; ; gWidgets: Control Widgets; Buttons; Labels; Text-editing controls; Selection controls; Display of tabular data; Display of hierarchical data; Actions, menus, and toolbars; ; gWidgets: R-specific Widgets; A graphics device; A data frame editor; Workspace browser; Help browser; Command line widget; Simplifying creation of dialogs; ; II The RGtkPackage; RGtk2: Overview; Synopsis of the RGtk2R Package!RGtkAPI; Objects and classes; Constructors; Methods; Properties; Events and signals; Enumerated types and flags; The event loop; Importing a GUI from Glade; ; RGtk2: Windows, Containers, and Dialogs; Top-level windows; Layout containers; Dialogs; Special-purpose containers; ; RGtk2: Basic Components; Buttons; Static text and images; Input controls; Progress reporting; Wizards; Embedding R graphics; Drag-and-drop; ; RGtk2: Widgets Using Data Models; Displaying tabular data; Displaying hierarchical data; Model-based combo boxes; Text-entry widgets with completion; Sharing buffers between text entries; Text views; Text buffers; ; RGtk2: Application Windows; Actions; Menus; Toolbars; Status reporting; Managing a complex user interface; ; Extending GObject Classes; ; III The qtbase Package; Qt: Overview; The Qt library; An introductory example; Classes and objects; Methods and dispatch; Properties; Signals; Enumerations and flags; Extending Qt classes from R; QWidget basics; Importing a GUI from QtDesigner; ; Qt: Layout Managers and Containers; Layout basics; Box layouts; Grid layouts; Form layouts; Frames; Separators; Notebooks; Scroll areas; Paned windows; ; Qt: Widgets; Dialogs; Labels; Buttons; Checkboxes; Radio groups; Combo boxes; Sliders and spin boxes; Single-line text; QWebView widget; Embedding R graphics; Drag-and-drop; ; Qt: Widgets Using Data Models; Displaying tabular data; Displaying lists; Model-based combo boxes; Accessing item models; Item selection; Sorting and filtering; Decorating items; Displaying hierarchical data; User editing of data models; Drag-and-drop in item views; Widgets with internal models; Implementing custom models; Implementing custom views; Viewing and editing text documents; ; Qt: Application Windows; Actions; Menu bars; Context menus; Toolbars; Status bars; Dockable widgets; ; IV The tcltk Package; Tcl/Tk: Overview; A first example; Interacting with Tcl; Constructors; Events and callbacks; ; Tcl/Tk: Layout and Containers; Top-level windows; Frames; Geometry managers; Other containers; ; Tcl/Tk: Dialogs and Widgets; Dialogs; Selection widgets; ; Tcl/Tk: Text, Tree, and Canvas Widgets; Scroll bars; Multiline text widgets; Menus; Treeview widget; Canvas widget; ; Concept index; Class and method index ; ;
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 005.437; Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems); R (Computer program language)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315360515
• Related ISBNs: 9781315362885; 9781315373898
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