Function Reference

GUICtrlCreateTreeView

Creates a TreeView control for the GUI.

GUICtrlCreateTreeView ( left, top [, width [, height [, style [, exStyle]]]] )

 

Parameters

left The left side of the control. If -1 is used then left will be computed according to GUICoordMode.
top The top of the control. If -1 is used then top will be computed according to GUICoordMode.
width [optional] The width of the control (default is the previously used width).
height [optional] The height of the control (default is the previously used height).
style [optional] Defines the style of the control. See GUI Control Styles Appendix.

default (-1) : $TVS_HASBUTTONS, $TVS_HASLINES, $TVS_LINESATROOT, $TVS_DISABLEDRAGDROP, $TVS_SHOWSELALWAYS
forced style : $WS_TABSTOP
exStyle [optional] Defines the extended style of the control. See Extended Style Table.

 

Return Value

Success: Returns the identifier (controlID) of the new control.
Failure: Returns 0.

 

Remarks

To set or change information in the control see GUICtrlUpdate....

To combine styles with the default style use BitOr($GUI_SS_DEFAULT_TREEVIEW, newstyle,...).

To use the values specified above you must #include <TreeViewConstants.au3> in your script.

 

Related

GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem, GUICoordMode (Option), GUICtrlUpdate..., GUIGetMsg, GUICtrlRead

 

Example


#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>
#include <TreeViewConstants.au3>
#include <StaticConstants.au3>

Opt('MustDeclareVars', 1)

Example()

Func Example()
    Local $treeview, $generalitem, $displayitem, $aboutitem, $compitem
    Local $useritem, $resitem, $otheritem, $startlabel, $aboutlabel, $compinfo
    Local $togglebutton, $infobutton, $statebutton, $cancelbutton
    Local $msg, $item, $hItem, $text
   
    GUICreate("My GUI with treeview", 350, 215)

    $treeview = GUICtrlCreateTreeView(6, 6, 100, 150, BitOR($TVS_HASBUTTONS, $TVS_HASLINES, $TVS_LINESATROOT, $TVS_DISABLEDRAGDROP, $TVS_SHOWSELALWAYS), $WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE)
    $generalitem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("General", $treeview)
    GUICtrlSetColor(-1, 0x0000C0)
    $displayitem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("Display", $treeview)
    GUICtrlSetColor(-1, 0x0000C0)
    $aboutitem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("About", $generalitem)
    $compitem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("Computer", $generalitem)
    $useritem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("User", $generalitem)
    $resitem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("Resolution", $displayitem)
    $otheritem = GUICtrlCreateTreeViewItem("Other", $displayitem)

    $startlabel = GUICtrlCreateLabel("TreeView Demo", 190, 90, 100, 20)
    $aboutlabel = GUICtrlCreateLabel("This little scripts demonstates the using of a treeview-control.", 190, 70, 100, 60)
    GUICtrlSetState(-1, $GUI_HIDE)  ; Hides the "aboutlabel"-text during initialization
    $compinfo = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Name:" & @TAB & @ComputerName & @LF & "OS:" & @TAB & @OSVersion & @LF & "SP:" & @TAB & @OSServicePack, 120, 30, 200, 80)
    GUICtrlSetState(-1, $GUI_HIDE)  ; Hides the "compinfo"-text during initialization

    GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 0, 170, 350, 2, $SS_SUNKEN)
    $togglebutton = GUICtrlCreateButton("&Toggle", 35, 185, 70, 20)
    $infobutton = GUICtrlCreateButton("&Info", 105, 185, 70, 20)
    $statebutton = GUICtrlCreateButton("Col./Exp.", 175, 185, 70, 20)
    $cancelbutton = GUICtrlCreateButton("&Cancel", 245, 185, 70, 20)

    GUICtrlSetState($generalitem, BitOR($GUI_EXPAND, $GUI_DEFBUTTON))    ; Expand the "General"-item and paint in bold
    GUICtrlSetState($displayitem, BitOR($GUI_EXPAND, $GUI_DEFBUTTON))    ; Expand the "Display"-item and paint in bold

    GUISetState()
    While 1
        $msg = GUIGetMsg()
        Select
            Case $msg = $cancelbutton Or $msg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
                ExitLoop

            Case $msg = $togglebutton   ; Toggle the bold painting
                If BitAND(GUICtrlRead($generalitem), $GUI_DEFBUTTON) Then
                    GUICtrlSetState($generalitem, 0)
                    GUICtrlSetState($displayitem, 0)
                Else
                    GUICtrlSetState($generalitem, $GUI_DEFBUTTON)
                    GUICtrlSetState($displayitem, $GUI_DEFBUTTON)
                EndIf

            Case $msg = $infobutton
                $item = GUICtrlRead($treeview)      ; Get the controlID of the current selected treeview item
                If $item = 0 Then
                    MsgBox(64, "TreeView Demo", "No item currently selected")
                Else
                    $text = GUICtrlRead($item, 1) ; Get the text of the treeview item
                    If $text == "" Then
                        MsgBox(16, "Error", "Error while retrieving infos about item")
                    Else
                        MsgBox(64, "TreeView Demo", "Current item selected is: " & $text)  ; $advmsg[0] contains the text and $advmsg[1] the state value of the treeview item
                    EndIf
                EndIf

            Case $msg = $statebutton
                $item = GUICtrlRead($treeview)
                If $item > 0 Then
                    $hItem = GUICtrlGetHandle($item)
                    GUICtrlSendMsg($treeview, $TVM_EXPAND, $TVE_TOGGLE, $hItem)
                EndIf

                ; The following items will hide the other labels (1st and 2nd parameter) and then show the 'own' labels (3rd and 4th parameter)
            Case $msg = $generalitem
                GUIChangeItems($aboutlabel, $compinfo, $startlabel, $startlabel)

            Case $msg = $aboutitem
                GUICtrlSetState($compinfo, $GUI_HIDE)
                GUIChangeItems($startlabel, $startlabel, $aboutlabel, $aboutlabel)

            Case $msg = $compitem
                GUIChangeItems($startlabel, $aboutlabel, $compinfo, $compinfo)
        EndSelect
    WEnd

    GUIDelete()
EndFunc   ;==>Example

Func GUIChangeItems($hidestart, $hideend, $showstart, $showend)
    Local $idx

    For $idx = $hidestart To $hideend
        GUICtrlSetState($idx, $GUI_HIDE)
    Next
    For $idx = $showstart To $showend
        GUICtrlSetState($idx, $GUI_SHOW)
    Next
EndFunc   ;==>GUIChangeItems