This section describes how you can create widgets in your application. There are many widgets in the Abaqus GUI Toolkit; however, only the most commonly used widgets are described here. You should refer to the Abaqus GUI Toolkit Reference Guide for a complete listing of widget classes. The following topics are covered:

• “Labels and buttons,” Section 3.1

• “Text widgets,” Section 3.2

• “Lists and combo boxes,” Section 3.3

• “Range widgets,” Section 3.4

• “Tree widgets,” Section 3.5

• “Table widget,” Section 3.6

• “Miscellaneous widgets,” Section 3.7

• “The create method,” Section 3.8

• “Widgets and fonts,” Section 3.9