Is there anything like a wxPushButton?

[Carsten A. Arnholm]

Carsten A. Arnholm wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using WX 2.8.6 on WinXP and Kubuntu
>
> My application controls a motor over a serial port. I want to
> implement a feature using a "pushbutton", i.e. as long as the button
> is being pushed, the motor runs. When the button is released the
> motor stops. I also want the button to take a different colour when
> it is pressed. Finally, it should be possible for the user to press
> the button, and it should also be possible for the program to set the
> button in a pressed state, with the same effect.
> How can I do this with wxWidgets? Is there something like a
> wxPushButton to do it? Or maybe it can be done with the standard
> wxButton somehow?
> Any tips appreciated.

Hi again,

Just to clarify: I am only looking for tips how to handle the pushbutton 
GUI, I have the serial port etc. sorted out.

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