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- NAME
- ttk::menubutton — Widget that pops down a menu when pressed
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- STANDARD OPTIONS
- -class, undefined, undefined
- -compound, compound, Compound
- -cursor, cursor, Cursor
- -image, image, Image
- -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
- WIDGET COMMAND
- STANDARD STYLES
- STYLING OPTIONS
- SEE ALSO
- KEYWORDS
NAME
ttk::menubutton — Widget that pops down a menu when pressedSYNOPSIS
ttk::menubutton pathName ?options?DESCRIPTION
A ttk::menubutton widget displays a textual label and/or image, and displays a menu when pressed.STANDARD OPTIONS
- -class, undefined, undefined
- -compound, compound, Compound
- -cursor, cursor, Cursor
- -image, image, Image
- -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: -direction
- Database Name: direction
- Database Class: Direction
- Database Name: direction
- Specifies where the menu is to be popped up relative to the menubutton. One of: above, below, left, right, or flush. The default is below. flush pops the menu up directly over the menubutton.
- Command-Line Name: -menu
- Database Name: menu
- Database Class: Menu
- Database Name: menu
- Specifies the path name of the menu associated with the menubutton. To be on the safe side, the menu ought to be a direct child of the menubutton.
WIDGET COMMAND
Menubutton widgets support the standard cget, configure, identify, instate, and state methods. No other widget methods are used.STANDARD STYLES
Ttk::menubutton widgets support the Toolbutton style in all standard themes, which is useful for creating widgets for toolbars.STYLING OPTIONS
The class name for a ttk::menubutton is TMenubutton.Dynamic states: active, disabled, readonly.
TMenubutton styling options configurable with ttk::style are:
-arrowsize amount
-background color
-compound compound
-foreground color
-font font
-padding padding
-relief relief
-width amount
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, menu, menubuttonKEYWORDS
widget, button, menuCopyright © 2004 Joe English