ttk::label(n) | Tk Themed Widget | ttk::label(n) |
NAME
ttk::label - Display a text string and/or image
SYNOPSIS
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 -compound -cursor -image -padding -state -style -takefocus -text -textvariable -underline -width
See the ttk_widget manual entry for details on the standard options.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
Command-Line Name: -anchor Database Name: anchor Database Class: 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
- The widget's background color. If unspecified, the theme default is used.
Command-Line Name: -font Database Name: font Database Class: Font
- Font to use for label text.
Command-Line Name: -foreground Database Name: textColor Database Class: TextColor
- The widget's foreground color. If unspecified, the theme default is used.
Command-Line Name: -justify Database Name: justify Database Class: 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
- 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
- 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(n), label(n)
8.5 | Tk |