tomwalters@0: % method of class @parameter
tomwalters@0: % 
bleeck@3: % (c) 2011, University of Southampton
bleeck@3: % Maintained by Stefan Bleeck (bleeck@gmail.com)
bleeck@3: % download of current version is on the soundsoftware site: 
bleeck@3: % http://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/projects/aimmat
bleeck@3: % documentation and everything is on http://www.acousticscale.org
tomwalters@0: function dstr=parameter(inp,mode,position)
tomwalters@0: % class parameter
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: if nargin<1
tomwalters@0:     param.name='data structure';
tomwalters@0:     param.entries=[];
tomwalters@0: else
tomwalters@0:     if isobject(inp)
tomwalters@0:         param=inp;
tomwalters@0:     else
tomwalters@0:         if isstr(inp)
tomwalters@0:             param.name=inp;
tomwalters@0:             param.entries=[];
tomwalters@0:         else
tomwalters@0:             error('data structure must be called with a name');
tomwalters@0:         end
tomwalters@0:     end
tomwalters@0: end
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % protected variables (only accessible through set/get)
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % version number. 
tomwalters@0: % Version 1.0: basic functionallity works
tomwalters@0: param.version='1.0';
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % these values are used when a gui is used
tomwalters@0: % that one is the default value that is given back when the gui is closed
tomwalters@0: param.default_value='';
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % that one defines whether the gui is modal or not
tomwalters@0: if nargin < 2
tomwalters@0:     param.mode='nonmodal';
tomwalters@0: else
tomwalters@0:     if strcmp(mode,'modal') || strcmp(mode,'nonmodal')
tomwalters@0:         param.mode=mode;
tomwalters@0:     else
tomwalters@0:         disp('mode not recognised');
tomwalters@0:         param.mode='nonmodal';
tomwalters@0:     end
tomwalters@0: end
tomwalters@0: % data that the user can use to shift it between gui and application:
tomwalters@0: param.userdata=[];
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % north - top center edge of screen 
tomwalters@0: % south - bottom center edge of screen 
tomwalters@0: % east - right center edge of screen 
tomwalters@0: % west - left center edge of screen 
tomwalters@0: % northeast - top right corner of screen 
tomwalters@0: % northwest - top left corner of screen 
tomwalters@0: % southeast - bottom right corner of screen 
tomwalters@0: % southwest - bottom left corner 
tomwalters@0: % center - center of screen 
tomwalters@0: % onscreen - nearest location with respect to current location that is on
tomwalters@0: % screen The position argument can also be a two-element vector [h,v], where depending on sign, h specifies the 
tomwalters@0: % the default position of the gui is in the top right corner
tomwalters@0: if nargin <3
tomwalters@0:     param.position='center';
tomwalters@0: else
tomwalters@0:     if strcmp(position,'north') || strcmp(position,'south') || strcmp(position,'west') || strcmp(position,'east') || strcmp(position,'northeast') || strcmp(position,'northwest') || strcmp(position,'southeast') || strcmp(position,'southwest') || strcmp(position,'center') || strcmp(position,'onscreen') 
tomwalters@0:         param.position=position;
tomwalters@0:     elseif size(position)==2
tomwalters@0:         param.position=position;
tomwalters@0:     else
tomwalters@0:         disp('position not reconised');
tomwalters@0:         param.position='center';
tomwalters@0:     end
tomwalters@0: end
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % where the focus is directly after calling
tomwalters@0: param.firstfocus='';
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % diosplayed when with the mouse over it
tomwalters@0: param.tooltiptext='';
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: % a couple of informations that are used during installations (private
tomwalters@0: % variables
tomwalters@0: param.panelinfo=[];
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: dstr=class(param,'parameter');
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: 
tomwalters@0: