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Learning Perl/Tk
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Learning Perl/Tk

by Nancy Walsh
January 1999
Beginner content levelBeginner
373 pages
9h 43m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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9.16. Determining Item Type

To determine an item's type, call the typemethod:

$canvas->type(tag/id);

If the tag or ID matches more than one item, only the type of the first item is returned. The returned value will be a string describing the item type: "oval", "text", "rectangle", and so on.

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