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ActiveTcl User Guide
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- NAME
- SelectFont - Font selection widget
- CREATION
- SelectFont pathName
?option value...?
- STANDARD OPTIONS
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- WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
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- WIDGET COMMAND
- pathName cget
option
- pathName configure
?option? ?value option value ...?
- SelectFont::loadfont
DESCRIPTION
SelectFont provides a simple way to choose font. It can be
displayed as a dialog box or as a toolbar.
Textual items in Dialog box uses -name options so they can
be translated to any language. Symbolic name used are ok,
cancel, font, size, style, bold,
italic, underline and overstrike.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
- -command
- Specifies a command to call when user select a new font when
SelectFont type option is toolbar.
- -parent
- Parent of the Dialog. Dialog is centered in its parent. If
empty, it is centered in root window.
- -sampletext
- Specifies the text displayed in the preview area.
- -title
- Title of the Dialog toplevel.
- -type
- Specifies the type of the SelectFont widget. Must be
dialog or toolbar.
If type option is dialog, SelectFont::create
directly creates the dialog, displays it and return an empty string
if cancel button is pressed or if dialog is destroyed, and the
selected font if ok button is pressed. In all cases, dialog is
destroyed.
If type option is toolbar, SelectFont::create
returns the pathname of the widget created.
WIDGET COMMAND
- pathName cget
option
- Returns the current value of the configuration option given by
option. Option may have any of the values accepted by
the creation command.
- pathName configure
?option? ?value option value ...?
- Query or modify the configuration options of the widget. If no
option is specified, returns a list describing all of the
available options for pathName. If option is
specified with no value, then the command returns a list
describing the one named option (this list will be identical
to the corresponding sublist of the value returned if no
option is specified). If one or more option-value
pairs are specified, then the command modifies the given widget
option(s) to have the given value(s); in this case the command
returns an empty string. Option may have any of the values
accepted by the creation command. Read-only options are not be
modified.
- SelectFont::loadfont
- Load the font available in the system.