Perl/Tk Pocket Reference

10. Perl/Tk Widgets 39

Toplevel

-background => color

Same as standard, but may be empty to preserve color-

map space.

-class => string

Class name for the window to be used by option data-

base.

-colormap => colormap

Color map to use for window. May be the word

new, wid-

get reference of other toplevel, or empty for the default

colormap of screen.

-container => boolean

Whether toplevel is a container used to embed another

application.

-menu => menuref

Specifies the Toplevel’s menu widget.

-screen => screen

Screen on which to place the window.

-use => windowID

Toplevel should be embedded inside window identified

by windowID (see the Window Information command id)

which was created as a container.

-visual => visual

Specifies visual to use for window.

10. Perl/Tk Widgets

Here are Tix and other widgets particular to Perl/Tk. These

widgets and their methods are defined via a use statement;

for example:

-borderwidth -highlightthickness

-cursor -relief

-height -takefocus

-highlightbackground -width

-highlightcolor