ttk_label - Display a text string and/or image
ttk::label pathName ?options?
ttk::label(1t) Tk Themed Widget ttk::label(1t)
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NAME
ttk::label - Display a text string and/or image
SYNOPSIS
ttk::label pathName ?options?
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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 -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 rela-
tive 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:-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.
WIDGET COMMAND
Supports the standard widget commands configure, cget, identify,
instate, and state; see ttk::widget(n).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | runtime/tk-8 |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Uncommitted |
+---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
ttk::widget(n), label(n)
NOTES
Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
code-downloads.html.
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://source-
forge.net/projects/tcl/files/Tcl/8.6.7/tk8.6.7-src.tar.gz/download.
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at https://www.tcl.tk/.
Tk 8.5 ttk::label(1t)