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- NAME
- ttk::label — Display a text string and/or image
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- STANDARD OPTIONS
- -class, undefined, undefined
- -compound, compound, Compound
- -cursor, cursor, Cursor
- -image, image, Image
- -padding, padding, Padding
- -state, state, State
- -style, style, Style
- -takefocus, takeFocus, TakeFocus
- -text, text, Text
- -textvariable, textVariable, Variable
- -underline, underline, Underline
- -width, width, Width
- -compound, compound, Compound
- WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
- -anchor, anchor, Anchor
- -background, frameColor, FrameColor
- -font, font, Font
- -foreground, textColor, TextColor
- -justify, justify, Justify
- -relief, relief, Relief
- -wraplength, wrapLength, WrapLength
- -background, frameColor, FrameColor
- WIDGET COMMAND
- STYLING OPTIONS
- SEE ALSO
NAME
ttk::label — Display a text string and/or imageSYNOPSIS
ttk::label pathName ?options?DESCRIPTION
A ttk::label widget displays a textual label and/or image. The label may be linked to a Tcl variable to automatically change the displayed text.STANDARD OPTIONS
- -class, undefined, undefined
- -compound, compound, Compound
- -cursor, cursor, Cursor
- -image, image, Image
- -padding, padding, Padding
- -state, state, State
- -style, style, Style
- -takefocus, takeFocus, TakeFocus
- -text, text, Text
- -textvariable, textVariable, Variable
- -underline, underline, Underline
- -width, width, Width
- -compound, compound, Compound
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
- Command-Line Name: -anchor
- Database Name: anchor
- Database Class: Anchor
- Database Name: anchor
- Specifies how the information in the widget is positioned relative to the inner margins. Legal values are n, ne, e, se, s, sw, w, nw, and center. See also -justify.
- Command-Line Name: -background
- Database Name: frameColor
- Database Class: FrameColor
- Database Name: frameColor
- The widget's background color. If unspecified, the theme default is used.
- Command-Line Name: -font
- Database Name: font
- Database Class: Font
- Database Name: font
- Font to use for label text.
- Command-Line Name: -foreground
- Database Name: textColor
- Database Class: TextColor
- Database Name: textColor
- The widget's foreground color. If unspecified, the theme default is used.
- Command-Line Name: -justify
- Database Name: justify
- Database Class: Justify
- Database Name: justify
- If there are multiple lines of text, specifies how the lines are laid out relative to one another. One of left, center, or right. See also -anchor.
- Command-Line Name: -relief
- Database Name: relief
- Database Class: Relief
- Database Name: relief
- Specifies the 3-D effect desired for the widget border. Valid values are flat, groove, raised, ridge, solid, and sunken.
- Command-Line Name: -wraplength
- Database Name: wrapLength
- Database Class: WrapLength
- Database Name: wrapLength
- Specifies the maximum line length (in pixels). If this option is less than or equal to zero, then automatic wrapping is not performed; otherwise the text is split into lines such that no line is longer than the specified value.
WIDGET COMMAND
Supports the standard widget commands configure, cget, identify, instate, and state; see ttk::widget(n).STYLING OPTIONS
The class name for a ttk::label is TLabel.Dynamic states: disabled, readonly.
TLabel styling options configurable with ttk::style are:
-background color
-compound compound
-foreground color
-font font
Some options are only available for specific themes.
See the ttk::style manual page for information on how to configure ttk styles.
SEE ALSO
ttk::widget, labelCopyright © 2004 Joe English