SelectionType (Smart GWT EE API 14.0p (2026-01-20))

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<SelectionType>
- - com.smartgwt.client.types.SelectionType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ValueEnum, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<SelectionType>
```
public enum SelectionType
extends java.lang.Enum<SelectionType>
implements ValueEnum
```
Controls how an object changes state when clicked

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description
`BUTTON` object moves to "down" state temporarily (normal button)
`CHECKBOX` object remains in "down" state until clicked again (checkbox)
`RADIO` object moves to "down" state, causing another object to go up (radio)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`java.lang.String`	`getValue()`
`static SelectionType`	`valueOf(java.lang.String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static SelectionType[]`	`values()` Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - BUTTON
```
public static final SelectionType BUTTON
```
    object moves to "down" state temporarily (normal button)
    If this enumerated value is used in a Component XML file or server-side DataSource descriptor (.ds.xml file), use the value "button".
  - CHECKBOX
```
public static final SelectionType CHECKBOX
```
    object remains in "down" state until clicked again (checkbox)
    If this enumerated value is used in a Component XML file or server-side DataSource descriptor (.ds.xml file), use the value "checkbox".
  - RADIO
```
public static final SelectionType RADIO
```
    object moves to "down" state, causing another object to go up (radio)
    If this enumerated value is used in a Component XML file or server-side DataSource descriptor (.ds.xml file), use the value "radio".
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static SelectionType[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
```
for (SelectionType c : SelectionType.values())
    System.out.println(c);
```
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static SelectionType valueOf(java.lang.String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - getValue
```
public java.lang.String getValue()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getValue in interface ValueEnum

Enum SelectionType

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

BUTTON

CHECKBOX

RADIO

Method Detail

values

valueOf

getValue