PWCT 1.9 Art Documentation ( http://doublesvsoop.sourceforge.net )

2006-2019, Mahmoud Fayed ( msfclipper@users.sourceforge.net )

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Table of contents

1 - Introduction

2 - Implementation steps

3 - Final Steps Tree

4 - Application during the runtime

1 - Introduction

In this lesson we are going to create very simple framework for creating GUI applications.

2 - Implementation Steps

Fig. (1) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (The First Step)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Windows)

                3 - Select the component (Define New Window)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define New Window)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (2) Component Browser – Select the component (Define New Window)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (3) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (4) Form Designer

Fig. (5) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Define Splitbox)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define Splitbox)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (6) Component Browser – Select the component (Define Splitbox)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (7) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (8) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Start Here)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Windows)

                3 - Select the component (Define New Window)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define New Window)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (9) Component Browser – Select the component (Define New Window)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (10) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (11) Form Designer

Fig. (12) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (13) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (14) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (15) Form Designer

Fig. (16) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Button Events)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Events)

                3 - Select the component (Button Events)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button Events)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (17) Component Browser – Select the component (Button Events)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (18) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (19) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (20) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (21) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (22) Form Designer

Fig. (23) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (24) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (25) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (26) Form Designer

Fig. (27) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (28) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (29) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (30) Form Designer

Fig. (31) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (32) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (33) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (34) Form Designer

Fig. (35) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Button Events)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Events)

                3 - Select the component (Button Events)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button Events)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (36) Component Browser – Select the component (Button Events)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (37) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (38) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Label)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Label)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (39) Component Browser – Select the component (Label)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (40) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (41) Form Designer

Fig. (42) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Status Bar)

                3 - Select the component (Status Bar)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Status Bar)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (43) Component Browser – Select the component (Status Bar)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (44) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (45) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Items)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Status Bar)

                3 - Select the component (Statusbar Item)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Statusbar Item)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (46) Component Browser – Select the component (Statusbar Item)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (47) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (48) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Main Menu)

                3 - Select the component (Define Main Menu)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define Main Menu)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (49) Component Browser – Select the component (Define Main Menu)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (50) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (51) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (MENU POPUPS)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Main Menu)

                3 - Select the component (Define POPUP)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define POPUP)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (52) Component Browser – Select the component (Define POPUP)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (53) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (54) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (POPUP ITEMS)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Main Menu)

                3 - Select the component (Define Item)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define Item)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (55) Component Browser – Select the component (Define Item)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (56) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (57) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Define New Window ( win1 ) , Title : "Application Name")

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Windows)

                3 - Select the component (Window Class)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Window Class)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (58) Component Browser – Select the component (Window Class)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (59) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (60) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (61) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (62) Form Designer

Fig. (63) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (The First Step)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Structure Programming)

                3 - Select the component (Define Procedure)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define Procedure)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (64) Component Browser – Select the component (Define Procedure)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (65) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (66) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Start Here)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Windows)

                3 - Select the component (Define New Window)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Define New Window)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (67) Component Browser – Select the component (Define New Window)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (68) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (69) Form Designer

Fig. (70) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Window Controls)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Controls)

                3 - Select the component (Button)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (71) Component Browser – Select the component (Button)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (72) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (73) Form Designer

Fig. (74) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Button Events)

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Events)

                3 - Select the component (Button Events)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Button Events)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (75) Component Browser – Select the component (Button Events)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (76) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (77) Goal Desginer - Steps Tree

Select the step (Define New Window ( mywin1 ) , Title : "Window Name")

We will start now new interaction process to generate new steps to our steps tree.

The slow way (Using Mouse):

                1 - Click Interact to open the components browser

                2 - Select the domain (Windows)

                3 - Select the component (Window Class)

The fast way (Using Keyboard shortcuts):

                1 - Get the component using its name by typing (Window Class)

                Note : Stop typing when you see the required component is selected

Fig. (78) Component Browser – Select the component (Window Class)

After selecting the component click Ok or press ENTER

Fig. (79) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (80) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (81) Interaction page - Set the properties and enter the required data as in the image above

Fig. (82) Form Designer

Fig. (83) Goal Desginer - Final Steps Tree

3 - Final Steps Tree

The First Step

                Define New Window ( win1 ) , Title : "Application Name"

                                Window Events

                                Window Properties

                                Window Controls

                                                Define SPLITBOX

                                                                Start Here

                                                                                Define New Window ( win3 ) , Title : "Window Title"

                                                                                                Window Events

                                                                                                Window Properties

                                                                                                Window Controls

                                                                                                                Define New Button ( btn1 ) , Caption : "Option 1"

                                                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                                                Event: ON CLICK : Action mywin

                                                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                                                                Define New Button ( btn2 ) , Caption : "Option 2"

                                                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                                                                Define New Button ( btn3 ) , Caption : "Option 3"

                                                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                                                                Define New Button ( btn4 ) , Caption : "Option 4"

                                                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                                                                Define New Button ( btn5 ) , Caption : "Exit"

                                                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                                                Event: ON CLICK : Action win1.release

                                                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                                                                Define Label ( lbl1 ) , Caption : "Main Menu"

                                                                                                                                Label Events

                                                                                                                                Label Properties

                                                                                                End Of Window

                                                                End SPLITBOX

                                                Define New Statusbar

                                                                Items

                                                                                Define New StatusItem ( "Ready" )

                                                                                                Events

                                                                                                Properties

                                                                End Statusbar

                                                START OF MAIN MENU

                                                                MENU POPUPS

                                                                                DEFINE POPUP "File"

                                                                                                POPUP ITEMS

                                                                                                                Define ITEM ( "Exit" )

                                                                                                END OF POPUP

                                                                END OF MAIN MENU

                                End Of Window

                                win1.Maximize ( )

                                Activate window

                Define Procedure mywin

                                Start Here

                                                Define New Window ( mywin1 ) , Title : "Window Name"

                                                                Window Events

                                                                Window Properties

                                                                Window Controls

                                                                                Define New Button ( btn1 ) , Caption : "Close"

                                                                                                Button Events

                                                                                                                Event: ON CLICK : Action mywin1.release

                                                                                                Button Properties

                                                                End Of Window

                                                                mywin1.Center ( )

                                                                Activate window

                                End of Procedure

4 - Application during the runtime

Fig. (84) Application during the runtime

Fig. (85) Application during the runtime