November 1998
Intermediate to advanced
106 pages
2h 58m
English
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10. Perl/Tk Widgets 69
Other Perl/Tk Widgets
Here are lesser known widgets from the Perl/Tk distribution
(most have POD documentation):
Form A geometry manager based on attachment rules.
InputO An invisible input only window that accepts user
input via bindings.
Table A geometry manager that displays a two dimen-
sional table of arbitrary Perl/Tk widgets.
Tiler Similar to Table.
For information on more user-contributed widgets visit the
Perl/Tk home page at http://www.connect.net/gbarr/PerlTk.
Display Items
and Display Styles
ImageText Display Items
Display items of type imagetext display an image together
with a text string. Imagetext items support the following
options:
-bitmap => bitmap
Specifies the bitmap to display in the item.
-image => image
Specifies the image to display in the item. When both the
-bitmap and -image options are specified, only the
image is displayed.
-style => itemStyle
Specifies the itemstyle to use for this item. Must be the
name of an imagetext style created with ItemStyle.
-showimage => boolean
A boolean value that specifies whether the image/bitmap
should be displayed.
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-showtext => boolean
A boolean value that specifies whether the text string
should be displayed.
-text => string
Specifies the text string to display in the item.
-underline => integer
Specifies the ...
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