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MyChildren

Type

expression

Summary

The currently placed child widgets of this widget.

Syntax

my children

Description

The list of widget objects returned by my children is in placement (i.e. layer) order.

Examples

public handler OnCreate() returns nothing
repeat 10 times
place a new widget "com.livecode.widget.button"
end repeat
end handler

public handler OnGeometryChanged() returns nothing
variable tChildren as List
put my children into tChildren

variable tChild as Widget
variable tLeft as Number
put 0 into tLeft
-- arrange children from left to right
repeat for each element tChild in tChildren
set the rectangle of tChild to [tLeft, 0, tLeft + 50, my height]
add 50 to tLeft
end repeat
end handler
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