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Switched a couple of sections around.
Cleaned up some markup nits. Add a few more of the Tk-related modules to the list of modules.
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\localmoduletable
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\section{Tkinter \label{tkinter}}
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\index{Tkinter}
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\sectionauthor{Fredrik Lundh}{fredrik@effbot.org}
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\index{Tkinter}
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\section{\module{Tkinter} ---
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Python interface to Tcl/Tk}
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\declaremodule{standard}{Tkinter}
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\modulesynopsis{Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces}
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@ -109,6 +106,23 @@ Other modules that provide Tk support include:
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% \modulesynopsis{Constants used by Tkinter}
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% FIXME
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\item[\module{tkColorChooser}]
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Dialog to let the user choose a color.
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\item[\module{tkCommonDialog}]
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\item[\module{tkFileDialog}]
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Common dialogs to allow the user to specify a file to open or save.
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\item[\module{tkFont}]
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Utilities to help work with fonts.
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\item[\module{tkMessageBox}]
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Access to standard Tk dialog boxes.
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\item[\module{tkSimpleDialog}]
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Basic dialogs and convenience functions.
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\item[\module{Tkdnd}]
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Drag-and-drop support for \refmodule{Tkinter}.
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This is experimental and should become deprecated when it is replaced
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@ -120,7 +134,8 @@ Turtle graphics in a Tk window.
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\end{description}
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\subsection{Tkinter Life Preserver}
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\index{Tkinter}
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\sectionauthor{Matt Conway}{}
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% Converted to LaTeX by Mike Clarkson.
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This section is not designed to be an exhaustive tutorial on either
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Tk or Tkinter. Rather, it is intended as a stop gap, providing some
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@ -280,7 +295,7 @@ an application. Application programmers need not instantiate one
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explicitly, the system creates one whenever any of the other classes
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are instantiated.
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\item The Widget class is not meant to be instantiated, it
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is meant only for subclassing to make ``real'' widgets. (in C++, this
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is meant only for subclassing to make ``real'' widgets. (in \Cpp, this
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is called an `abstract class')
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\end{itemize}
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\fi
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Once created, the pathname to the widget becomes a new command. This
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new \var{widget command} is the programmer's handle for getting the new
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widget to perform some \var{action}. In C, you'd express this as
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someAction(fred, someOptions), in C++, you would express this as
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someAction(fred, someOptions), in \Cpp, you would express this as
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fred.someAction(someOptions), and in Tk, you say:
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\begin{verbatim}
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@ -888,14 +903,15 @@ that matches for menu items labelled \code{last}, \code{active}, or
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\end{description}
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\section{Tix \label{tix-widgets}}
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\index{Tix}
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\section{\module{Tix} ---
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Extension widgets for Tk}
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\declaremodule{standard}{Tix}
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\modulesynopsis{Tk Extension Widgets for Tkinter}
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\sectionauthor{Mike Clarkson}{mikeclarkson@users.sourceforge.net}
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\index{Tix}
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The \module{Tix} (Tk Interface Extension) module provides an
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additional rich set of widgets. Although the standard Tk library has
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many useful widgets, they are far from complete. The \module{Tix}
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\subsubsection{Basic Widgets}
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\index{Balloon widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{Balloon}{}
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A \ulink{Balloon}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixBalloon.htm} that pops
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up over a widget to provide help. When the user moves the cursor
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inside a widget to which a Balloon widget has been bound, a small
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pop-up window with a descriptive message will be shown on the screen.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixBalloon.htm}
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that pops up over a widget to provide help. When the user moves the
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cursor inside a widget to which a Balloon widget has been bound, a
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small pop-up window with a descriptive message will be shown on the
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screen.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ Balloon}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Balloon.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{Balloon}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Balloon.tcl}
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\index{ButtonBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{ButtonBox}{}
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The \ulink{ButtonBox}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixButtonBox.htm} widget
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creates a box of buttons, such as is commonly used for \code{Ok Cancel}.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixButtonBox.htm}
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widget creates a box of buttons, such as is commonly used for \code{Ok
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Cancel}.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ButtonBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/BtnBox.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{ButtonBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/BtnBox.tcl}
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\index{ComboBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{ComboBox}{}
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The \ulink{ComboBox}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixComboBox.htm} widget is
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similar to the combo box control in MS Windows. The user can select a
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choice by either typing in the entry subwdget or selecting from the
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listbox subwidget.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixComboBox.htm}
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widget is similar to the combo box control in MS Windows. The user can
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select a choice by either typing in the entry subwdget or selecting
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from the listbox subwidget.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ComboBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ComboBox.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{ComboBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ComboBox.tcl}
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\index{Control widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{Control}{}
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The \ulink{Control}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixControl.htm} widget is
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also known as the \class{SpinBox} widget. The user can adjust the value
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by pressing the two arrow buttons or by entering the value directly
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into the entry. The new value will be checked against the user-defined
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upper and lower limits.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixControl.htm}
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widget is also known as the \class{SpinBox} widget. The user can
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adjust the value by pressing the two arrow buttons or by entering the
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value directly into the entry. The new value will be checked against
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the user-defined upper and lower limits.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ Control}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Control.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{Control}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Control.tcl}
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\index{LabelEntry widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{LabelEntry}{}
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The \ulink{LabelEntry}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelEntry.htm} widget
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packages an entry widget and a label into one mega widget. It can be
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used be used to simplify the creation of ``entry-form'' type of interface.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelEntry.htm}
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widget packages an entry widget and a label into one mega widget. It
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can be used be used to simplify the creation of ``entry-form'' type of
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interface.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{LabelEntry}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/LabEntry.tcl}
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\index{LabelFrame widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{LabelFrame}{}
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The \ulink{LabelFrame}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelFrame.htm} widget
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packages a frame widget and a label into one mega widget. To create
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widgets inside a LabelFrame widget, one creates the new widgets
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixLabelFrame.htm}
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widget packages a frame widget and a label into one mega widget. To
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create widgets inside a LabelFrame widget, one creates the new widgets
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relative to the \member{frame} subwidget and manage them inside the
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\member{frame} subwidget.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{LabelFrame}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/LabFrame.tcl}
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\index{Meter widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{Meter}{}
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The \ulink{Meter}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixMeter.htm} widget can
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be used to show the progress of a background job which may take a long
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time to execute.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixMeter.htm}
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widget can be used to show the progress of a background job which may
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take a long time to execute.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{Meter}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Meter.tcl}
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\index{OptionMenu widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{OptionMenu}{}
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The \ulink{OptionMenu}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixOptionMenu.htm} creates a
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menu button of options.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixOptionMenu.htm}
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creates a menu button of options.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ OptionMenu}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/OptMenu.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{OptionMenu}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/OptMenu.tcl}
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\index{PopupMenu widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{PopupMenu}{}
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The \ulink{PopupMenu}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixPopupMenu.htm} widget can
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be used as a replacement of the \code{tk_popup} command. The advantage
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of the \refmodule{Tix} PopupMenu widget is it requires less application
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code to manipulate.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixPopupMenu.htm}
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widget can be used as a replacement of the \code{tk_popup}
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command. The advantage of the \refmodule{Tix} \class{PopupMenu} widget
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is it requires less application code to manipulate.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ PopupMenu}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/PopMenu.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{PopupMenu}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/PopMenu.tcl}
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\index{Select widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{Select}{}
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The \ulink{Select}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixSelect.htm} widget is a
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container of button subwidgets. It can be used to provide radio-box or
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check-box style of selection options for the user.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixSelect.htm}
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widget is a container of button subwidgets. It can be used to provide
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radio-box or check-box style of selection options for the user.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ Select}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Select.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{Select}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Select.tcl}
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\index{StdButtonBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{StdButtonBox}{}
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The \ulink{StdButtonBox}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixStdButtonBox.htm} widget is a
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group of Standard buttons for Motif-like dialog boxes.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixStdButtonBox.htm}
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widget is a group of standard buttons for Motif-like dialog boxes.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ StdButtonBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/StdBBox.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{StdButtonBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/StdBBox.tcl}
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\subsubsection{File Selectors}
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\index{DirList widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{DirList}{}
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The \ulink{DirList}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixDirList.htm} widget
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in the list or change to another directory.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ DirList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirList.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{DirList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirList.tcl}
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\index{DirTree widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{DirTree}{}
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The \ulink{DirTree}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixDirTree.htm} widget
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displays a tree view of a directory, its previous directories and its
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sub-directories. The user can choose one of the directories displayed
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in the list or change to another directory.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixDirTree.htm}
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widget displays a tree view of a directory, its previous directories
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and its sub-directories. The user can choose one of the directories
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displayed in the list or change to another directory.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ DirTree}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirTree.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{DirTree}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirTree.tcl}
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\index{DirSelectDialog widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{DirSelectDialog}{}
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The \ulink{DirSelectDialog}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixDirSelectDialog.htm} widget
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presents the directories in the file system in a dialog window. The
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user can use this dialog window to navigate through the file system to
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select the desired directory.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixDirSelectDialog.htm}
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widget presents the directories in the file system in a dialog
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window. The user can use this dialog window to navigate through the
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file system to select the desired directory.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ DirSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirDlg.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{DirSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DirDlg.tcl}
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\index{DirSelectBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{DirSelectBox}{}
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The \class{DirSelectBox} is similar
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\end{classdesc}
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\index{ExFileSelectBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{ExFileSelectBox}{}
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The \ulink{ExFileSelectBox}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixExFileSelectBox.htm} widget is
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usually embedded in a tixExFileSelectDialog widget. It provides an
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convenient method for the user to select files. The style of the
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ExFileSelectBox widget is very similar to the standard file dialog in
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MS Windows 3.1.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixExFileSelectBox.htm}
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widget is usually embedded in a tixExFileSelectDialog widget. It
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provides an convenient method for the user to select files. The style
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of the \class{ExFileSelectBox} widget is very similar to the standard
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file dialog on MS Windows 3.1.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ExFileSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/EFileDlg.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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%\ulink{ExFileSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/EFileDlg.tcl}
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\index{FileSelectBox widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{FileSelectBox}{}
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The \ulink{FileSelectBox}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixFileSelectBox.htm} is similar
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to the standard Motif(TM) file-selection box. It is generally used for
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the user to choose a file. FileSelectBox stores the files mostly
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recently selected into a ComboBox widget so that they can be quickly
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selected again.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixFileSelectBox.htm}
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is similar to the standard Motif(TM) file-selection box. It is
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generally used for the user to choose a file. FileSelectBox stores the
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files mostly recently selected into a \class{ComboBox} widget so that
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they can be quickly selected again.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ FileSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/FileDlg.tcl}
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% \ulink{FileSelectDialog}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/FileDlg.tcl}
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\index{FileEntry widget}
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\begin{classdesc}{FileEntry}{}
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The \ulink{FileEntry}
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixFileEntry.htm} widget can
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be used to input a filename. The user can type in the filename
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manually. Alternatively, the user can press the button widget that
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sits next to the entry, which will bring up a file selection dialog.
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{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixFileEntry.htm}
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widget can be used to input a filename. The user can type in the
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filename manually. Alternatively, the user can press the button widget
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that sits next to the entry, which will bring up a file selection
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dialog.
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\end{classdesc}
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% Python Demo of: \ulink{ FileEntry}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/FileEnt.tcl}
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% Python Demo of:
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% \ulink{FileEntry}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/FileEnt.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\subsubsection{Hierachical ListBox}
|
||||
|
||||
\index{HList widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{HList}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{HList}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixHList.htm} widget can be
|
||||
used to display any data that have a hierarchical structure, for
|
||||
example, file system directory trees. The list entries are indented
|
||||
and connected by branch lines according to their places in the hierachy.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixHList.htm}
|
||||
widget can be used to display any data that have a hierarchical
|
||||
structure, for example, file system directory trees. The list entries
|
||||
are indented and connected by branch lines according to their places
|
||||
in the hierachy.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ HList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/HList1.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{HList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/HList1.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
\index{CheckList widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{CheckList}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{CheckList}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixCheckList.htm} widget
|
||||
displays a list of items to be selected by the user. CheckList acts
|
||||
similarly to the Tk checkbutton or radiobutton widgets, except it is
|
||||
capable of handling many more items than checkbuttons or radiobuttons.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixCheckList.htm}
|
||||
widget displays a list of items to be selected by the user. CheckList
|
||||
acts similarly to the Tk checkbutton or radiobutton widgets, except it
|
||||
is capable of handling many more items than checkbuttons or
|
||||
radiobuttons.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ CheckList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ChkList.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ScrolledHList (1)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SHList.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ScrolledHList (2)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SHList2.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ CheckList}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ChkList.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledHList (1)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SHList.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledHList (2)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SHList2.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\index{Tree widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{Tree}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{Tree}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixTree.htm} widget can be
|
||||
used to display hierachical data in a tree form. The user can adjust
|
||||
the view of the tree by opening or closing parts of the tree.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixTree.htm}
|
||||
widget can be used to display hierachical data in a tree form. The
|
||||
user can adjust the view of the tree by opening or closing parts of
|
||||
the tree.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ Tree}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Tree.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{Tree}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/Tree.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{Tree (Dynamic)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DynTree.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{Tree (Dynamic)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/DynTree.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\subsubsection{Tabular ListBox}
|
||||
|
||||
\index{TList widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{TList}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{TList}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixTList.htm} widget can be
|
||||
used to display data in a tabular format. The list entries of a TList
|
||||
widget are similar to the entries in the Tk listbox widget. The main
|
||||
differences are (1) the TList widget can display the list entries in a
|
||||
two dimensional format and (2) you can use graphical images as well as
|
||||
multiple colors and fonts for the list entries.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixTList.htm}
|
||||
widget can be used to display data in a tabular format. The list
|
||||
entries of a \class{TList} widget are similar to the entries in the Tk
|
||||
listbox widget. The main differences are (1) the \class{TList} widget
|
||||
can display the list entries in a two dimensional format and (2) you
|
||||
can use graphical images as well as multiple colors and fonts for the
|
||||
list entries.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ScrolledTList (1)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/STList1.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ScrolledTList (2)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/STList2.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledTList (1)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/STList1.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledTList (2)}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/STList2.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
% Grid has yet to be added to Python
|
||||
% \subsubsection{Grid Widget}
|
||||
% % Python Demo of: \ulink{Simple Grid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SGrid0.tcl}
|
||||
% % Python Demo of: \ulink{ScrolledGrid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SGrid1.tcl}
|
||||
% % Python Demo of: \ulink{Editable Grid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/EditGrid.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{Simple Grid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SGrid0.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledGrid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SGrid1.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{Editable Grid}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/EditGrid.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\subsubsection{Manager Widgets}
|
||||
|
||||
\index{PanedWindow widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{PanedWindow}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{PanedWindow}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixPanedWindow.htm} widget
|
||||
allows the user to interactively manipulate the sizes of several
|
||||
panes. The panes can be arranged either vertically or horizontally.The
|
||||
user changes the sizes of the panes by dragging the resize handle
|
||||
between two panes.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixPanedWindow.htm}
|
||||
widget allows the user to interactively manipulate the sizes of
|
||||
several panes. The panes can be arranged either vertically or
|
||||
horizontally. The user changes the sizes of the panes by dragging the
|
||||
resize handle between two panes.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ PanedWindow}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/PanedWin.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{PanedWindow}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/PanedWin.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
\index{ListNoteBook widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{ListNoteBook}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{ListNoteBook}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixListNoteBook.htm} widget is
|
||||
very similar to the TixNoteBook widget: it can be used to display many
|
||||
windows in a limited space using a notebook metaphor. The notebook is
|
||||
divided into a stack of pages (windows). At one time only one of these
|
||||
pages can be shown. The user can navigate through these pages by
|
||||
choosing the name of the desired page in the \member{hlist} subwidget.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixListNoteBook.htm}
|
||||
widget is very similar to the \class{TixNoteBook} widget: it can be
|
||||
used to display many windows in a limited space using a notebook
|
||||
metaphor. The notebook is divided into a stack of pages (windows). At
|
||||
one time only one of these pages can be shown. The user can navigate
|
||||
through these pages by choosing the name of the desired page in the
|
||||
\member{hlist} subwidget.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ListNoteBook}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ListNBK.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ListNoteBook}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/ListNBK.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\index{NoteBook widget}
|
||||
\begin{classdesc}{NoteBook}{}
|
||||
The \ulink{NoteBook}
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixNoteBook.htm} widget can
|
||||
be used to display many windows in a limited space using a notebook
|
||||
metaphor. The notebook is divided into a stack of pages. At one time
|
||||
only one of these pages can be shown. The user can navigate through
|
||||
these pages by choosing the visual ``tabs'' at the top of the NoteBook widget.
|
||||
{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/man/html/TixCmd/tixNoteBook.htm}
|
||||
widget can be used to display many windows in a limited space using a
|
||||
notebook metaphor. The notebook is divided into a stack of pages. At
|
||||
one time only one of these pages can be shown. The user can navigate
|
||||
through these pages by choosing the visual ``tabs'' at the top of the
|
||||
NoteBook widget.
|
||||
\end{classdesc}
|
||||
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ NoteBook}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/NoteBook.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{NoteBook}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/NoteBook.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
% \subsubsection{Scrolled Widgets}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ScrolledListBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SListBox.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ScrolledText}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SText.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{ ScrolledWindow}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SWindow.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of: \ulink{Canvas Object View}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/CObjView.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledListBox}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SListBox.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledText}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SText.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{ScrolledWindow}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/SWindow.tcl}
|
||||
% Python Demo of:
|
||||
% \ulink{Canvas Object View}{http://tix.sourceforge.net/dist/current/demos/samples/CObjView.tcl}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\subsubsection{Image Types}
|
||||
|
|
@ -1360,91 +1391,7 @@ manager based on attachment rules for all Tk widgets.
|
|||
%end{latexonly}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\section{Other User Interface Modules and Packages
|
||||
\label{other-gui-modules}}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
There are an number of extension widget sets to \refmodule{Tkinter}.
|
||||
|
||||
\begin{seealso}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://pmw.sourceforge.net/]{Python megawidgets}{is a
|
||||
toolkit for building high-level compound widgets in Python using the
|
||||
\refmodule{Tkinter} module. It consists of a set of base classes and
|
||||
a library of flexible and extensible megawidgets built on this
|
||||
foundation. These megawidgets include notebooks, comboboxes, selection
|
||||
widgets, paned widgets, scrolled widgets, dialog windows, etc. Also,
|
||||
with the Pmw.Blt interface to BLT, the busy, graph, stripchart, tabset
|
||||
and vector commands are be available.
|
||||
|
||||
The initial ideas for Pmw were taken from the Tk \code{itcl}
|
||||
extensions \code{[incr Tk]} by Michael McLennan and \code{[incr
|
||||
Widgets]} by Mark Ulferts. Several of the megawidgets are direct
|
||||
translations from the itcl to Python. It offers most of the range of
|
||||
widgets that \code{[incr Widgets]} does, and is almost as complete as
|
||||
Tix, lacking however Tix's fast \class{HList} widget for drawing trees.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://tkinter.effbot.org]{Tkinter3000}{
|
||||
is a Widget Construction Kit that allows you to write new Tkinter
|
||||
widgets in Python using Mixins. It is built on top of Tkinter,
|
||||
and does not offer the extended range of widgets that \refmodule{Tix} does,
|
||||
but does allow a form of building mega-widgets. The project is
|
||||
still in the early stages.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\end{seealso}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\refmodule{Tkinter} is not the only GUI for Python, but is however the
|
||||
most commonly used one.
|
||||
|
||||
\begin{seealso}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.wxwindows.org]{wxWindows}{
|
||||
is a GUI toolkit that combines the most attractive attributes of Qt,
|
||||
Tk, Motif, and GTK+ in one powerful and efficient package. It is
|
||||
implemented in C++. wxWindows supports two flavors of Unix
|
||||
implementation: GTK+ and Motif, and under Windows, it has a standard
|
||||
Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) appearance, because it uses Win32
|
||||
widgets. There is a Python class wrapper, independent of Tkinter.
|
||||
|
||||
wxWindows is much richer in widgets than \refmodule{Tkinter}, with its
|
||||
help system, sophisticated HTML and image viewers, and other
|
||||
specialized widgets, extensive documentation, and printing capabilities.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.thekompany.com]{PyKDE}{
|
||||
PyKDE is a SIP wrapped interface to the Qt toolkit.
|
||||
The Qt C++ toolkit lies at the heart of the KDE desktop, and the
|
||||
Qt toolkit allows very tight integration with KDE, and also Windows
|
||||
portability. SIP is a tool for generating bindings for \Cpp{} libraries
|
||||
as Python classes, and is specifically designed for Python.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://fxpy.sourceforge.net/]{FXPy}{
|
||||
is a Python extension module which provides an interface to the
|
||||
\citetitle[http://www.cfdrc.com/FOX/fox.html]{FOX} GUI.
|
||||
FOX is a C++ based Toolkit for developing Graphical User Interfaces
|
||||
easily and effectively. It offers a wide, and growing, collection of
|
||||
Controls, and provides state of the art facilities such as drag and
|
||||
drop, selection, as well as OpenGL widgets for 3D graphical
|
||||
manipulation. FOX also implements icons, images, and user-convenience
|
||||
features such as status line help, and tooltips.
|
||||
|
||||
Even though FOX offers a large collection of Controls already, FOX
|
||||
leverages C++ to allow programmers to easily build additional Controls
|
||||
and GUI elements, simply by taking existing controls, and creating a
|
||||
derived class which simply adds or redefines the desired behavior.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.daa.com.au/\~james/pygtk/]{PyGTK}{
|
||||
is a set of bindings for the \ulink{GTK}{http://www.gtk.org/} widget set.
|
||||
It provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher
|
||||
level than the C one. It automatically does all the type casting and
|
||||
reference counting that you would have to do normally with the C
|
||||
API. There are also \ulink{bindings}{http://www.daa.com.au/\~james/gnome/}
|
||||
to \ulink{GNOME}{http://www.gnome.org}, and a
|
||||
\ulink{tutorial}
|
||||
{http://laguna.fmedic.unam.mx/\~daniel/pygtutorial/pygtutorial/index.html}
|
||||
is available.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\end{seealso}
|
||||
|
||||
% XXX Reference URLs that compare the different UI packages
|
||||
\input{libturtle}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\section{Idle \label{idle}}
|
||||
|
|
@ -1672,3 +1619,90 @@ If there are arguments:
|
|||
session is started; the arguments are still available in
|
||||
\code{sys.argv}.
|
||||
\end{enumerate}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\section{Other Graphical User Interface Packages
|
||||
\label{other-gui-packages}}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
There are an number of extension widget sets to \refmodule{Tkinter}.
|
||||
|
||||
\begin{seealso}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://pmw.sourceforge.net/]{Python megawidgets}{is a
|
||||
toolkit for building high-level compound widgets in Python using the
|
||||
\refmodule{Tkinter} module. It consists of a set of base classes and
|
||||
a library of flexible and extensible megawidgets built on this
|
||||
foundation. These megawidgets include notebooks, comboboxes, selection
|
||||
widgets, paned widgets, scrolled widgets, dialog windows, etc. Also,
|
||||
with the Pmw.Blt interface to BLT, the busy, graph, stripchart, tabset
|
||||
and vector commands are be available.
|
||||
|
||||
The initial ideas for Pmw were taken from the Tk \code{itcl}
|
||||
extensions \code{[incr Tk]} by Michael McLennan and \code{[incr
|
||||
Widgets]} by Mark Ulferts. Several of the megawidgets are direct
|
||||
translations from the itcl to Python. It offers most of the range of
|
||||
widgets that \code{[incr Widgets]} does, and is almost as complete as
|
||||
Tix, lacking however Tix's fast \class{HList} widget for drawing trees.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://tkinter.effbot.org]{Tkinter3000}{
|
||||
is a Widget Construction Kit that allows you to write new Tkinter
|
||||
widgets in Python using Mixins. It is built on top of Tkinter,
|
||||
and does not offer the extended range of widgets that \refmodule{Tix} does,
|
||||
but does allow a form of building mega-widgets. The project is
|
||||
still in the early stages.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\end{seealso}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
\refmodule{Tkinter} is not the only GUI for Python, but is however the
|
||||
most commonly used one.
|
||||
|
||||
\begin{seealso}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.wxwindows.org]{wxWindows}{
|
||||
is a GUI toolkit that combines the most attractive attributes of Qt,
|
||||
Tk, Motif, and GTK+ in one powerful and efficient package. It is
|
||||
implemented in \Cpp. wxWindows supports two flavors of Unix
|
||||
implementation: GTK+ and Motif, and under Windows, it has a standard
|
||||
Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) appearance, because it uses Win32
|
||||
widgets. There is a Python class wrapper, independent of Tkinter.
|
||||
|
||||
wxWindows is much richer in widgets than \refmodule{Tkinter}, with its
|
||||
help system, sophisticated HTML and image viewers, and other
|
||||
specialized widgets, extensive documentation, and printing capabilities.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.thekompany.com]{PyKDE}{
|
||||
PyKDE is a SIP wrapped interface to the Qt toolkit.
|
||||
The Qt \Cpp{} toolkit lies at the heart of the KDE desktop, and the
|
||||
Qt toolkit allows very tight integration with KDE, and also Windows
|
||||
portability. SIP is a tool for generating bindings for \Cpp{} libraries
|
||||
as Python classes, and is specifically designed for Python.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://fxpy.sourceforge.net/]{FXPy}{
|
||||
is a Python extension module which provides an interface to the
|
||||
\citetitle[http://www.cfdrc.com/FOX/fox.html]{FOX} GUI.
|
||||
FOX is a \Cpp{} based Toolkit for developing Graphical User Interfaces
|
||||
easily and effectively. It offers a wide, and growing, collection of
|
||||
Controls, and provides state of the art facilities such as drag and
|
||||
drop, selection, as well as OpenGL widgets for 3D graphical
|
||||
manipulation. FOX also implements icons, images, and user-convenience
|
||||
features such as status line help, and tooltips.
|
||||
|
||||
Even though FOX offers a large collection of controls already, FOX
|
||||
leverages \Cpp{} to allow programmers to easily build additional Controls
|
||||
and GUI elements, simply by taking existing controls, and creating a
|
||||
derived class which simply adds or redefines the desired behavior.
|
||||
}
|
||||
\seetitle[http://www.daa.com.au/\~james/pygtk/]{PyGTK}{
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is a set of bindings for the \ulink{GTK}{http://www.gtk.org/} widget set.
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It provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher
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level than the C one. It automatically does all the type casting and
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reference counting that you would have to do normally with the C
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API. There are also \ulink{bindings}{http://www.daa.com.au/\~james/gnome/}
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to \ulink{GNOME}{http://www.gnome.org}, and a
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\ulink{tutorial}
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{http://laguna.fmedic.unam.mx/\~daniel/pygtutorial/pygtutorial/index.html}
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is available.
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}
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\end{seealso}
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