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HideGadget

Narta Xaymar Dirks edited this page Oct 28, 2026 · 5 revisions
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HideGadget

HideGadget:Void gadget:Int32
Parameter Mode Type Default Description
gadget In Int32 required Handle of the gadget.

Description

Makes a gadget invisible, with everything inside it. It also cannot be used. ShowGadget brings it back. It is quicker than freeing and making it again.

Examples

Graphics 320, 240, 32, 2
win    = CreateWindow("Hide", 10, 10, 300, 140, Desktop(), 3)
toggle = CreateButton("Toggle", 10, 10, 120, 28, win)
lab    = CreateLabel("Now you see me", 10, 60, 220, 24, win, 3)
shown  = True
Repeat
	e = WaitEvent()
	If e = $401 And EventSource() = toggle Then
		shown = Not shown
		If shown Then ShowGadget lab Else HideGadget lab
	EndIf
Until e = $803

Media

HideGadget

Related Commands

ActivateGadget, AddGadgetItem, ClearGadgetItems, CountGadgetItems, DisableGadget, EnableGadget, FreeGadget, ShowGadget

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