Name
busy
- busy
operation
[arg arg
...] Make Tk widgets busy, temporarily blocking user interaction. In many cases, the busy command provides a more flexible alternative to the Tk grab command. The following operations are defined:
- busy hold
window
[-cursorcursor
] Make the widget
window
and all of its descendants busy. The -cursor option specifies the cursor to be displayed when busy. It accepts any of the standard Tk cursors; the default iswatch
. It can also be defined in the Tk resource database using resource and class namesbusyCursor
andBusyCursor
, respectively.- busy configure
window
[option
[value
[option value
...] ] ] Query or modify the configuration parameters for a window previously made busy in the same manner as the general widget configure method. Available options are the same as for the hold operation.
- busy forget
window
... Restore user interaction to the given windows. The input-only window used by busy is destroyed.
- busy isbusy
[
pattern
] Return the pathnames of all windows that are currently busy. With an optional pattern, return the names of busy widgets matching the pattern.
- busy release
window
... Restore user interaction to the given
window
s. The input-only window used by busy is not destroyed.- busy status
window
Return the status of a window previously made busy. Return 1 if the window is busy, 0 otherwise.
- busy windows
[
pattern
] Return the pathnames of all windows that have previously been made busy or are currently busy. With an optional pattern, return the names of busy ...
- busy hold
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