Buttons of type LINKLABEL

The Linklabel, provides a purely textual button presentation, as in, it has no enclosing box. It is often used to indicate a link to some application item, for example, a hyperlink to a file, a link to an associated form. They do cause validation of any modified text fields of the form whenever they are pressed.

The tag text is shown in a different color to all other gadget's tag text. The link label gadget highlights by underlining when the mouse cursor passes over it. Pressing it causes a SELECT event to be raised and runs any associated call back.

Linklabels have the following restrictions:

• They don't support change of background color.

• They don't support 'pressed' and 'not pressed' value.

• They can have popup menus, though this is not recommended.

• They don't have Control Types, for example, OK, CANCEL, and so on.

The sub-type of any Button gadget can be queried using the it's Subtype method.