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ex_gui_placeholder.c

N_GUI textarea placeholder/hint set, replace, and clear (headless).

N_GUI textarea placeholder/hint set, replace, and clear (headless).

Author
Castagnier Mickael
Version
1.0
/*
* Nilorea Library
* Copyright (C) 2005-2026 Castagnier Mickael
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/
#define ALLEGRO_UNSTABLE 1
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "nilorea/n_gui.h"
#include "nilorea/n_log.h"
static int log_level = LOG_ERR;
static int failures = 0;
static int process_args(int argc, char** argv) {
int opt;
while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "V:")) != -1) {
switch (opt) {
case 'V':
if (!strcmp("LOG_NULL", optarg))
else if (!strcmp("LOG_NOTICE", optarg))
else if (!strcmp("LOG_INFO", optarg))
else if (!strcmp("LOG_ERR", optarg))
else if (!strcmp("LOG_DEBUG", optarg))
else
return -1;
break;
default:
return -1;
}
}
return 0;
}
static void expect_true(const char* label, int cond) {
if (!cond) {
n_log(LOG_ERR, "%s: condition false", label);
}
}
/* read back the placeholder pointer stored on a textarea widget */
static const char* placeholder_of(N_GUI_CTX* gui, int id) {
if (!w || w->type != N_GUI_TYPE_TEXTAREA || !w->data)
return NULL;
return ((N_GUI_TEXTAREA_DATA*)w->data)->placeholder;
}
int main(int argc, char** argv) {
if (process_args(argc, argv) != 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [-V LOG_LEVEL]\n", argv[0]);
return 2;
}
if (!al_init() || !al_init_font_addon()) {
n_log(LOG_ERR, "allegro init failed");
return 1;
}
ALLEGRO_FONT* font = al_create_builtin_font();
if (!font) {
n_log(LOG_ERR, "al_create_builtin_font failed");
return 1;
}
if (!gui) {
n_log(LOG_ERR, "n_gui_new_ctx failed");
al_destroy_font(font);
return 1;
}
n_gui_set_display_size(gui, 800.0f, 600.0f);
int win = n_gui_add_window(gui, "Panel", 0.0f, 0.0f, 800.0f, 600.0f);
expect_true("window created", win >= 0);
int ta = n_gui_add_textarea(gui, win, 10.0f, 10.0f, 300.0f, 24.0f, 0, 0, NULL, NULL);
expect_true("textarea created", ta >= 0);
/* a fresh textarea has no placeholder */
expect_true("no placeholder initially", placeholder_of(gui, ta) == NULL);
/* setting a placeholder stores a copy */
n_gui_textarea_set_placeholder(gui, ta, "https://host/path?id=FUZZ");
{
const char* p = placeholder_of(gui, ta);
expect_true("placeholder stored", p && strcmp(p, "https://host/path?id=FUZZ") == 0);
}
/* setting a second placeholder replaces the first (no leak, value updated) */
n_gui_textarea_set_placeholder(gui, ta, "Enter a target URL");
{
const char* p = placeholder_of(gui, ta);
expect_true("placeholder replaced", p && strcmp(p, "Enter a target URL") == 0);
}
/* the placeholder is independent of the field's text content */
n_gui_textarea_set_text(gui, ta, "typed text");
expect_true("placeholder survives set_text", placeholder_of(gui, ta) != NULL);
/* an empty string clears the placeholder */
expect_true("empty string clears", placeholder_of(gui, ta) == NULL);
/* NULL clears the placeholder too */
expect_true("placeholder set again", placeholder_of(gui, ta) != NULL);
expect_true("NULL clears", placeholder_of(gui, ta) == NULL);
/* setting on a wrong-type widget warns and does not crash */
{
int lbl = n_gui_add_label(gui, win, "x", 0.0f, 0.0f, 50.0f, 20.0f, N_GUI_ALIGN_LEFT);
expect_true("label is unaffected", n_gui_get_widget(gui, lbl) != NULL);
}
al_destroy_font(font);
if (failures) {
n_log(LOG_ERR, "ex_gui_placeholder: %d failure(s)", failures);
return 1;
}
n_log(LOG_NOTICE, "ex_gui_placeholder: all checks passed");
return 0;
}
static int failures
int main(void)
void process_args(int argc, char **argv)
Definition ex_common.c:48
int log_level
Definition ex_fluid.c:60
static void expect_true(const char *label, int cond)
static N_GUI_CTX * gui
static const char * placeholder_of(N_GUI_CTX *gui, int id)
int type
widget type (N_GUI_TYPE_*)
Definition n_gui.h:886
void * data
widget-specific data (union via void pointer)
Definition n_gui.h:906
void n_gui_set_display_size(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, float w, float h)
Set the display (viewport) size for global scrollbar computation.
Definition n_gui.c:9034
#define N_GUI_ALIGN_LEFT
left aligned text
Definition n_gui.h:189
void n_gui_textarea_set_text(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, int widget_id, const char *text)
set the text content of a textarea widget
Definition n_gui.c:3263
int n_gui_add_label(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, int window_id, const char *text, float x, float y, float w, float h, int align)
Add a static text label.
Definition n_gui.c:2966
N_GUI_WIDGET * n_gui_get_widget(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, int widget_id)
Get a widget pointer by id.
Definition n_gui.c:3028
int n_gui_add_window(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, const char *title, float x, float y, float w, float h)
Add a new pseudo-window to the context.
Definition n_gui.c:1063
N_GUI_CTX * n_gui_new_ctx(ALLEGRO_FONT *default_font)
Create a new GUI context.
Definition n_gui.c:903
void n_gui_destroy_ctx(N_GUI_CTX **ctx)
Destroy a GUI context and all its windows/widgets.
Definition n_gui.c:995
void n_gui_textarea_set_placeholder(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, int widget_id, const char *text)
Set placeholder/hint text shown dimmed while a textarea is empty.
Definition n_gui.c:4889
int n_gui_add_textarea(N_GUI_CTX *ctx, int window_id, float x, float y, float w, float h, int multiline, size_t char_limit, void(*on_change)(int, const char *, void *), void *user_data)
Add a text area widget.
Definition n_gui.c:2498
#define N_GUI_TYPE_TEXTAREA
widget type: text area
Definition n_gui.h:95
The top-level GUI context that holds all windows.
Definition n_gui.h:1354
text area specific data
Definition n_gui.h:461
A single GUI widget.
Definition n_gui.h:882
#define n_log(__LEVEL__,...)
Logging function wrapper to get line and func.
Definition n_log.h:89
#define LOG_DEBUG
debug-level messages
Definition n_log.h:84
#define LOG_ERR
error conditions
Definition n_log.h:76
void set_log_level(const int log_level)
Set the global log level value ( static int LOG_LEVEL )
Definition n_log.c:121
#define LOG_NOTICE
normal but significant condition
Definition n_log.h:80
#define LOG_NULL
no log output
Definition n_log.h:46
#define LOG_INFO
informational
Definition n_log.h:82
Common headers and low-level functions & define.
GUI system: buttons, sliders, text areas, checkboxes, scrollbars, dropdown menus, windows.
Generic log system.