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 -style -takefocus
-text -textvariable -underline
-width
See the
ttk_widget manual entry for details on the standard 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: -padding
Database Name: padding
Database Class: Padding
- Specifies the amount of extra space to allocate for the
widget. The padding is a list of up to four length specifications left
top right bottom. If fewer than four elements are specified,
bottom defaults to top, right defaults to
left, and top defaults to left.
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: -text
Database Name: text
Database Class: Text
- Specifies a text string to be displayed inside the widget
(unless overridden by -textvariable).
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.
Supports the standard widget commands
configure,
cget,
identify,
instate, and
state; see
ttk::widget(3tk).
SEE ALSO¶
ttk::widget(3tk), label(3tk)