CheckBox

CheckBox

Inherits: Button < BaseButton < Control < CanvasItem < Node < Object

Binary choice user interface widget. See also CheckButton.

Description

A checkbox allows the user to make a binary choice (choosing only one of two possible options). It’s similar to CheckButton in functionality, but it has a different appearance. To follow established UX patterns, it’s recommended to use CheckBox when toggling it has no immediate effect on something. For instance, it should be used when toggling it will only do something once a confirmation button is pressed.

See also BaseButton which contains common properties and methods associated with this node.

Properties

TextAlign	align	`0` (parent override)
bool	toggle_mode	`true` (parent override)

Theme Properties

int	check_vadjust	`0`
Texture	checked
Texture	checked_disabled
StyleBox	disabled
StyleBox	focus
Font	font
Color	font_color	`Color( 0.88, 0.88, 0.88, 1 )`
Color	font_color_disabled	`Color( 0.9, 0.9, 0.9, 0.2 )`
Color	font_color_focus	`Color( 0.94, 0.94, 0.94, 1 )`
Color	font_color_hover	`Color( 0.94, 0.94, 0.94, 1 )`
Color	font_color_hover_pressed	`Color( 1, 1, 1, 1 )`
Color	font_color_pressed	`Color( 1, 1, 1, 1 )`
StyleBox	hover
StyleBox	hover_pressed
int	hseparation	`4`
StyleBox	normal
StyleBox	pressed
Texture	radio_checked
Texture	radio_checked_disabled
Texture	radio_unchecked
Texture	radio_unchecked_disabled
Texture	unchecked
Texture	unchecked_disabled

Theme Property Descriptions

int check_vadjust

Default

0

The vertical offset used when rendering the check icons (in pixels).

Texture checked

The check icon to display when the CheckBox is checked.

Texture checked_disabled

The check icon to display when the CheckBox is checked and disabled.

StyleBox disabled

The StyleBox to display as a background when the CheckBox is disabled.

StyleBox focus

The StyleBox to display as a background when the CheckBox is focused.

Font font

The Font to use for the CheckBox text.

Color font_color

Default

Color( 0.88, 0.88, 0.88, 1 )

The CheckBox text’s font color.

Color font_color_disabled

Default

Color( 0.9, 0.9, 0.9, 0.2 )

The CheckBox text’s font color when it’s disabled.

Color font_color_focus

Default

Color( 0.94, 0.94, 0.94, 1 )

The CheckBox text’s font color when it’s focused. Only replaces the normal text color of the checkbox. Disabled, hovered, and pressed states take precedence over this color.

Color font_color_hover

Default

Color( 0.94, 0.94, 0.94, 1 )

The CheckBox text’s font color when it’s hovered.

Color font_color_hover_pressed

Default

Color( 1, 1, 1, 1 )

The CheckBox text’s font color when it’s hovered and pressed.

Color font_color_pressed

Default

Color( 1, 1, 1, 1 )

The CheckBox text’s font color when it’s pressed.

StyleBox hover

The StyleBox to display as a background when the CheckBox is hovered.

StyleBox hover_pressed

The StyleBox to display as a background when the CheckBox is hovered and pressed.

int hseparation

Default

4

The separation between the check icon and the text (in pixels).

StyleBox normal

The StyleBox to display as a background.

StyleBox pressed

The StyleBox to display as a background when the CheckBox is pressed.

Texture radio_checked

If the CheckBox is configured as a radio button, the icon to display when the CheckBox is checked.

Texture radio_checked_disabled

Texture radio_unchecked

If the CheckBox is configured as a radio button, the icon to display when the CheckBox is unchecked.

Texture radio_unchecked_disabled

Texture unchecked

The check icon to display when the CheckBox is unchecked.

Texture unchecked_disabled

The check icon to display when the CheckBox is unchecked and disabled.