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gtk2::arrow

Gtk2::Arrow(3)						User Contributed Perl Documentation					    Gtk2::Arrow(3)

NAME

       Gtk2::Arrow

HIERARCHY

	 Glib::Object
	 +----Glib::InitiallyUnowned
	      +----Gtk2::Object
		   +----Gtk2::Widget
			+----Gtk2::Misc
			     +----Gtk2::Arrow

INTERFACES

	 Glib::Object::_Unregistered::AtkImplementorIface
	 Gtk2::Buildable

METHODS

   widget = Gtk2::Arrow->new ($arrow_type, $shadow_type)
       o   $arrow_type (Gtk2::ArrowType)

       o   $shadow_type (Gtk2::ShadowType)

   $arrow->set ($arrow_type, $shadow_type)
       o   $arrow_type (Gtk2::ArrowType)

       o   $shadow_type (Gtk2::ShadowType)

PROPERTIES

       'arrow-type' (Gtk2::ArrowType : readable / writable / private)
	   The direction the arrow should point

       'shadow-type' (Gtk2::ShadowType : readable / writable / private)
	   Appearance of the shadow surrounding the arrow

ENUMS AND FLAGS

   enum Gtk2::ArrowType
       o   'up' / 'GTK_ARROW_UP'

       o   'down' / 'GTK_ARROW_DOWN'

       o   'left' / 'GTK_ARROW_LEFT'

       o   'right' / 'GTK_ARROW_RIGHT'

       o   'none' / 'GTK_ARROW_NONE'

   enum Gtk2::ShadowType
       o   'none' / 'GTK_SHADOW_NONE'

       o   'in' / 'GTK_SHADOW_IN'

       o   'out' / 'GTK_SHADOW_OUT'

       o   'etched-in' / 'GTK_SHADOW_ETCHED_IN'

       o   'etched-out' / 'GTK_SHADOW_ETCHED_OUT'

SEE ALSO

       Gtk2, Glib::Object, Glib::InitiallyUnowned, Gtk2::Object, Gtk2::Widget, Gtk2::Misc

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2003-2008 by the gtk2-perl team.

       This software is licensed under the LGPL.  See Gtk2 for a full notice.

perl v5.12.1							    2010-07-05							    Gtk2::Arrow(3)

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