The Button control

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Overview of Button control
Control in a window or in a page (static or dynamic page)
Buttons in a window
Button control in a window
Buttons in a page
Creating a Button control

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The Button control

Overview of Button control

Control in a window or in a page (static or dynamic page)

The Button control allows the user or the Web user to run a specific action with a simple click.

Versions 15 and later

This type of control is now available for Android applications.

New in version 15

This type of control is now available for Android applications.

Versions 17 and later

This type of control is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

New in version 17

This type of control is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Versions 18 and later

This type of control is now available for Android Widget windows.

This type of control is now available for applications in Windows Store Apps mode.

New in version 18

This type of control is now available for Android Widget windows.

This type of control is now available for applications in Windows Store Apps mode.

This type of control is now available for Android Widget windows.

This type of control is now available for applications in Windows Store Apps mode.

Versions 21 and later

This type of control is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

New in version 21

This type of control is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

Buttons in a window

Button control in a window

The Button control allows the user to run a specific action with a simple click.

A Button control can contain:

text,
image,
text and image.

WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile feature many possibilities for customizing buttons, their style or effect.

You can:

define the type of button. Each type of button is used to perform a specific action.
create On/Off buttons.
define images to illustrate the button or customize its shape. See Images and buttons for more details.
create animated buttons. See Images and buttons for more details.

Buttons in a page

Creating a Button control

To create a Button control:

On the "Creation" pane, in the "Usual controls" group, click "Button" (or click ).
Click where the control will be created in the window or page. The control appears in the editor.

Tip: You can also create a "preset" Button control (that may contain code where necessary) by expanding "Button". The list of available Button controls is displayed with the project skin template. Simply click the desired Button control to create it in the editor.

To display the control characteristics, select "Description" in the control popup menu.

Related Examples:

Unit examples (WINDEV): The Button control

[ + ] Using a Button control

Unit examples (WEBDEV): Displaying a popup menu

[ + ] This example presents the display of a "popup menu" when a click is performed on a button.