Creating Reusable Definitions (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

The GUIKit framework makes it relatively easy to reuse interface definitions because of its automatic use of private symbol contexts for each instance of a definition. There ...

Definition Building Blocks (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

GUIKit definitions are defined as a hierarchy of widgets, whether they are defined in the Mathematica expression format or in the XML format, GUIKitXML. A single ...

Executing GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

One of the most basic features of GUIKit is loading and executing an existing user interface application. This can be accomplished in one step in either a modal or modeless ...

XML Syntax (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

Interface definitions can be defined using either a Mathematica expression or an XML definition. For many usages the Mathematica syntax is preferred. However, in cases where ...

Interacting with GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

This tutorial discusses how the GUIObject expression for a running GUI can be a handle to the widgets that make up the interface. This lets you get runtime information about ...

Scripting GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

Dynamic behavior is added to a GUIKit user interface by executing Mathematica code. This lets one part of the definition interact with another, for example, specifying the ...

Introduction (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

The Java toolkit J/Link introduced Mathematica users to a powerful new technology for Mathematica programs to access the functionality of Java classes and, in particular, the ...

Loading GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

When you load an interface with GUIRun or GUIRunModal, the widget definitions are turned into runtime widgets and the graphical user interface is immediately displayed on the ...

GUIKit Example: Making Progress ... (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

This example demonstrates various techniques for designing a progress bar dialog and a number of options available to wrap the reusable widget involved. Here is one technique ...

Threads (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

By default, any interface definition executes within a single thread, and since currently GUIKit` definitions execute at runtime as Java components, this means that execution ...