Tabs

Introduction¶

A container with 4 groups of buttons around a center panel.

Author: Rex
Game object

Live demos¶

Usage¶

Sample code

Install plugin¶

Load minify file¶

Load plugin (minify file) in preload stage

scene.load.scenePlugin('rexuiplugin', 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rexrainbow/phaser3-rex-notes/master/dist/rexuiplugin.min.js', 'rexUI', 'rexUI');

Add tabs object

var tabs = scene.rexUI.add.tabs(config);

Import plugin¶

Install rex plugins from npm
```
npm i phaser3-rex-plugins
```

Install plugin in configuration of game

import UIPlugin from 'phaser3-rex-plugins/templates/ui/ui-plugin.js';
var config = {
    // ...
    plugins: {
        scene: [{
            key: 'rexUI',
            plugin: UIPlugin,
            mapping: 'rexUI'
        },
        // ...
        ]
    }
    // ...
};
var game = new Phaser.Game(config);

Add tabs object

var tabs = scene.rexUI.add.tabs(config);

Import class¶

Install rex plugins from npm
```
npm i phaser3-rex-plugins
```

Import class

import { Tabs } from 'phaser3-rex-plugins/templates/ui/ui-components.js';

Add tabs object

var tabs = new Tabs(scene, config);
scene.add.existing(tabs);

Add Tabs object¶

var tabs = scene.rexUI.add.tabs({
    // x: 0,
    // y: 0,
    // anchor: undefined,
    // width: undefined,
    // height: undefined,

    // Elements
    background: backgroundGameObject,
    panel: panelGameObject,

    leftButtons: [
        buttonGameObject,
        buttonGameObject,
        // ...
    ],
    rightButtons: [
        buttonGameObject,
        buttonGameObject,
        // ...
    ],
    topButtons: [
        buttonGameObject,
        buttonGameObject,
        // ...
    ],
    bottomButtons: [
        buttonGameObject,
        buttonGameObject,
        // ...
    ],
    leftButtonsBackground: leftButtonsBackgroundGameObject,
    rightButtonsBackground: rightButtonsBackgroundGameObject,
    topButtonsBackground: topButtonsBackgroundGameObject,
    bottomButtonsBackground: bottomButtonsBackgroundGameObject,

    expand: {
        panel: false,
        leftButtons: false,
        rightButtons: false,
        topButtons: false,
        bottomButtons: false,
    },

    align: {
        leftButtons: 'top',
        rightButtons: 'top',
        topButtons: 'left',
        bottomButtons: 'left',
    },

    space: {
        left: 0,
        right: 0,
        top: 0,
        bottom: 0,

        leftButtonsOffset: 0,
        rightButtonsOffset: 0,
        topButtonsOffset: 0,
        bottomButtonsOffset: 0,

        leftButton: 0,
        rightButton: 0,
        topButton: 0,
        bottomButton: 0
    },

    click: {
        mode: 'pointerup',
        clickInterval: 100
    }

    // name: '',
    // draggable: false,
    // sizerEvents: false,
    // enableLayer: false,
});

x, y : Position of this object, it is valid when this object is the top object.
anchor : See anchor.
- left, right, centerX, x, top, bottom, centerY, y : Position based on visible window, which composed of
  - Percentage of visible width/height : 'p%', p: 0 ~ 100.
    - 'left'(=0%), 'center'(=50%), 'right'(=100%)
    - 'top'(=0%), 'center'(=50%), 'bottom'(=100%)
  - Offset : '+n', or '-n'.
- width, height : Set size (invoke onResizeCallback) based on visible window, which composed of
  - Percentage of visible width/height : 'p%', p: 0 ~ 100.
  - Padding : '+n', or '-n'.
- onResizeCallback : A default resize callback will be assigned interanlly.
width, height : Minimum width, minimum height.
background : Game object of background, optional. This background game object will be resized to fit the size of grid table.
panel : Game object of center panel.
leftButtons, rightButtons, topButtons, bottomButtons : Array of button game object.
- [] : Assign an empty array if user will add button later.
leftButtonsBackground, rightButtonsBackground, topButtonsBackground, bottomButtonsBackground : Game object of leftButtons' background, rightButtons' background, topButtons' background, bottomButtons' background, optional.
expand : Expand size of panel or buttons
- expand.panel : Expand size of panel. Default value is false.
- expand.leftButtons, expand.rightButtons : Expand height of leftButtons, rightButtons. Default value is false.
- expand.topButtons, expand.bottomButtons : Expand width of topButtons, bottomButtons. Default value is false.
align : Alignment of buttons
- align.leftButtons, align.rightButtons : 'top', 'bottom', or 'center'. Default value is 'top'.
- align.topButtons, align.bottomButtons : 'left', 'right', or 'center'. Default value is 'left'.
space : Pads spaces
- space.left, space.right, space.top, space.bottom : Space of bounds
- space.leftButtonsOffset, space.rightButtonsOffset : Top offset of buttons group.
- space.topButtonsOffset, space.bottomButtonsOffset : Left offset of buttons group.
- space.leftButton, space.rightButton, space.topButton, space.bottomButton : Space between 2 button game objects.
click: Configuration of button clicking.
- click.mode :
  - 'pointerdown', 'press', or 0 : Fire 'click' event when touch pressed.
  - 'pointerup', 'release', or 1 : Fire 'click' event when touch released after pressed.
- click.clickInterval : Interval between 2 'click' events, in ms.
name : Set name of this game object.
draggable : Set true to drag top-most object.
sizerEvents : Set true to fire sizer events. Default value is false.
enableLayer :
- false : Add child game objects into scene's display list. Default behavior.
- true : Add child game objects into an internal layer game object. See also.

Custom class¶

Define class

class MyTabs extends RexPlugins.UI.Tabs {
    constructor(scene, config) {
        super(scene, config);
        // ...
        scene.add.existing(this);
    }
    // ...
}

Create instance
```
var tabs = new MyTabs(scene, config);
```

Layout children¶

Arrange position of all elements.

tabs.layout();

Other properties¶

See grid sizer object, base-sizer object.

Events¶

Click button
```
tabs.on('button.click', function(button, groupName, index, pointer) {
    // ...
}, scope);
```
- button : Triggered button game object.
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : Index of triggered button game object.
- pointer : Pointer object.
Pointer-over button
```
tabs.on('button.over', function(button, groupName, index, pointer) {
    // ...
}, scope);
```
- button : Triggered button game object
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : Index of triggered button game object.
- pointer : Pointer object.
Pointer-out button
```
tabs.on('button.out', function(button, groupName, index, pointer) {
    // ...
}, scope);
```
- button : Triggered button game object.
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : Index of triggered button game object.
- pointer : Pointer object.
Enable button's input
```
tabs.on('button.enable', function(button, groupName, index) {
    // ...
}, scope);
```
- button : Triggered button game object.
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : Index of triggered button game object.
Disable button's input
```
tabs.on('button.disalbe', function(button, groupName, index) {
    // ...
}, scope);
```
- button : Triggered button game object.
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : Index of triggered button game object.

Emit button click event¶

Emit button click event in a given group
```
tabs.emitButtonClick(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

Emit left/right/top/bottom button click event

tabs.emitLeftButtonClick(index);
tabs.emitRightButtonClick(index);
tabs.emitTopButtonClick(index);
tabs.emitBottomButtonClick(index);

index : A number index, or a button game object.

Enable/disable input of button¶

Enable button input in a given group
```
tabs.setButtonEnable(groupName, index);
// tabs.setButtonEnable(groupName, index, true);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

Enable left/right/top/bottom button

tabs.setLeftButtonEnable(index);
tabs.setRightButtonEnable(index);
tabs.setTopButtonEnable(index);
tabs.setBottomButtonEnable(index);

index : A number index, or a button game object.

Disable button input in a given group
```
tabs.setButtonEnable(groupName, index, false);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

Disable choice/action/toolbar/left-toolbar button's input

tabs.setLeftButtonEnable(index, false);
tabs.setRightButtonEnable(index, false);
tabs.setTopButtonEnable(index, false);
tabs.setBottomButtonEnable(index, false);

index : A number index, or a button game object.

Toggle button input in a given group
```
tabs.toggleButtonEnable(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

Toggle choice/action/toolbar/left-toolbar button's input

tabs.toggleLeftButtonEnable(index);
tabs.toggleRightButtonEnable(index);
tabs.toggleTopButtonEnable(index);
tabs.toggleBottomButtonEnable(index);

index : A number index, or a button game object.

Get button input enable in a given group
```
var enabled = tabs.getButtonEnable(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

Get choice/action/toolbar/left-toolbar button's input enable

var enabled = tabs.getLeftButtonEnable(index);
var enabled = tabs.getRightButtonEnable(index);
var enabled = tabs.getTopButtonEnable(index);
var enabled = tabs.getBottomButtonEnable(index);

index : A number index, or a button game object.

Get element¶

Get element

Background game object

var background = tabs.getElement('background');

Panel game object
```
var panel = tabs.getElement('panel');
```

Buttons

Button game object in a group
```
var buttons = tabs.getButton(groupName, index)
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index.

Left button game object

var buttons = tabs.getElement('leftButtons');

or

var button = tabs.getLeftButton(index);

or

var buttons = tabs.getElement('leftButtons[0]');

First button of left buttons.

Right button game object

var buttons = tabs.getElement('rightButtons');

or

var button = tabs.getRightButton(index);

or

var buttons = tabs.getElement('rightButtons[0]');

First button of right buttons.

Top button game object

var buttons = tabs.getElement('topButtons');

or

var button = tabs.getTopButton(index);

or

var buttons = tabs.getElement('topButtons[0]');

First button of top buttons.

Bottom button game object

var buttons = tabs.getElement('bottomButtons');

or

var button = tabs.getBottomButton(index);

or

var buttons = tabs.getElement('bottomButtons[0]');

First button of bottom buttons.

Get by name

var gameObject = tabs.getElement('#' + name);
// var gameObject = tabs.getElement('#' + name, recursive);

or

var gameObject = tabs.getByName(name);
// var gameObject = tabs.getByName(name, recursive);

recursive : Set true to search all children recursively.

Add button¶

Add button in a group
```
tabs.addButton(groupName, gameObject);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- gameObject : A game object, or an array of game objects.

Add left/right/top/bottom button

tabs.addLeftButton(gameObject);
tabs.addRightButton(gameObject);
tabs.addTopButton(gameObject);
tabs.addBottomButton(gameObject);

gameObject : A game object, or an array of game objects.

Remove button¶

Remove a button from a group
```
tabls.removeButton(groupName, index, destroyChild);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.
- destroyChild : Set true to destroy button game object.

Remove left/right/top/bottom button

tabs.removeLeftButton(index, destroyChild);
tabs.removeRightButton(index, destroyChild);
tabs.removeTopButton(index, destroyChild);
tabs.removeBottomButton(index, destroyChild);

index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.
destroyChild : Set true to destroy button game object.

Remove all buttons of a group
```
tabls.clearButtons(groupName, destroyChild);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- destroyChild : Set true to destroy button game objects.

Remove all left/right/top/bottom buttons

tabs.clearLeftButtons(destroyChild);
tabs.clearRightButtons(destroyChild);
tabs.clearTopButtons(destroyChild);
tabs.clearBottomButtosn(destroyChild);

destroyChild : Set true to destroy button game objects.

Show/hide button¶

Hidden elements won't be counted when layouting. Call tabs.layout(), or topSizer.layout() after show/hide any button.

Show button in a group
```
tabs.showButton(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.

Show left/right/top/bottom button

tabs.showLeftButton(index);
tabs.showRightButton(index);
tabs.showTopButton(index);
tabs.showBottomButton(index);

index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.

Hide button in a group
```
tabs.hideButton(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.

Hide left/right/top/bottom button.

tabs.hideLeftButton(index);
tabs.hideRightButton(index);
tabs.hideTopButton(index);
tabs.hideBottomButton(index);

index : A number index, a string name, or a button game object.

For each button¶

For each button in a group
```
var enabled = tabs.forEachButton(groupName, index);
```
- groupName : 'left', 'right', 'top', or 'bottom'.
- index : A number index, or a button game object.

For each button in left/right/top/bottom group

tabs.forEachLeftButton(callback, scope);
tabs.forEachRightButton(callback, scope);
tabs.forEachTopButton(callback, scope);
tabs.forEachBottomButton(callback, scope);

callback :

function(button, index, buttons) {
    // ...
}