Widget Options Constants¶
There are several option types that can be specified in the widget options table, which are exposed to the user via the Widget Settings menu.\ \ For example:
-- Create a table with default options
-- Options can be changed by the user from the Widget Settings menu
-- Notice that each line is a table inside { }
local options = {
{ "Source", SOURCE, 1 },
-- BOOL is actually not a boolean, but toggles between 0 and 1
{ "Boolean", BOOL, 1 },
{ "Value", VALUE, 1, 0, 10},
{ "Color", COLOR, ORANGE },
{ "Text", STRING, "Max8chrs" }
}
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| COLOR | Displays a color picker, returns a color flag value |
| BOOL | Displays a toggle/checkbox, value toggles between 0 and 1 |
| STRING | Text input option, limited to 8 characters |
| TIMER | Choice option, lets you pick from available timers |
| SOURCE | Choice option, lets you pick from available sources (i.e. sticks, switches, LS) |
| VALUE | Numerical input option, can specify default, min and max value |
| TEXT_SIZE | Choice option, lets you pick from the available text sizes (i.e. small, large) |
| ALIGNMENT | Choice option, lets you pick from available alignment options (i.e. left, center, right) |