Apple Newton Programmer’s Newton 2.0 (for Newton 2.0) - Manual (Page 171)

C H A P T E R 4
NewtApp Applications
Summary of the NewtApp Framework 4-33
forceNewEntry: true, //Creates blank entry for layout
menuRightButtons:[], //Replaces slot in status bar
menuLeftButtons:[], //Replaces slot in status bar
nothingCheckable: nil, //True suppresses checkboxes
Abstract: //Returns shapes for items in overviews
func( targetEntry, bbox )..., //Override to extract text
GetTargetInfo: //Returns frame with target information
func( targetType )...,
HitItem: //Called when overview item is tapped.
func( index, x, y )...,
// All newtLayout methods are inherited.
}
newtRollOverLayout 4
myOverLayout := { // Overview for roll-type application
_proto: newtRollOverLayout //Same as newtOverLayout
centerTarget: nil, // True centers entry in overview
masterSoupSlot: ' mainSoup , // Required.
// Symbol referring to soup from allSoups slot
name: "", // Required but not used.
menuRightButtons:[], //Replaces slot in status bar
menuLeftButtons:[], //Replaces slot in status bar
forceNewEntry: true, //Creates blank entry for layout
nothingCheckable: nil, //True suppresses checkboxes
Abstract: //Returns shapes for items in overviews
func( targetEntry, bbox )..., //Override to extract text
GetTargetInfo: //Returns frame with target information
func( targetType )...,
HitItem: //Called when overview item is tapped.
func( index, x, y )...,
// All newtLayout methods are inherited.
}
newtEntryView 4
anEntryView := { // Invisible container for slot views
_proto: newtEntryView
entryChanged: //Set to true for flushing
entryDirtied: //Set to true if flush occurred
target: //Set to entry for display
currentDataDef: //Set to current dataDef