NAME
Tk::Multi::Text - Tk composite widget with a scroll window and more
SYNOPSIS
use Tk::Multi::Manager;
use Tk::Multi::Text ;
my $manager = yourWindow -> MultiManager
(
menu => $menu_ref , # optionnal
title => "windows" # optionnal
) -> pack ();
# Don't pack it, the managet will do it
my $w1 = $manager -> newSlave('type' => 'MultiText', 'title' => 'a_label');DESCRIPTION
This composite widget features :
a scrollable read-only text window (based on ROtext)
A print menu button (The shell print command may be modified by setting $Tk::Multi::Text::printCmd to the appropriate shell command. By default, it is set to 'lp -ol70 -otl66 -o12 -olm10')
a clear menu button.
This widget will forward all unrecognize commands to the ROtext object.
Note that this widget should be created only by the Multi::Manager.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
title
Some text which will be displayed above the test window.
menu_button
The log window feature a set of menu items which must be added in a menu. This menu ref must be passed with the menu_button prameter to the object during its creation.
data
A string which will be displayed in the text window.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC METHODS
insertText($some_text)
Insert the passed string at the bottom of the text window
Will raise a popup window with an Entry to modify the actual print command, a print button, a default button (to restore the default print command), and a cancel button.
clear
Is just a delete('1.0','end') .
Delegated methods
By default all widget method are delegated to the Text widget. Excepted :
command(-label => 'some text', -command => sub {...} )
Delegated to the menu entry managed by Multi::Manager. Will add a new command to the aforementionned menu.
TO DO
Defines ressources for the config options.
AUTHOR
Dominique Dumont, domi@komarr.grenoble.hp.com
Copyright (c) 1997-1998,2004 Dominique Dumont. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
SEE ALSO
perl(1), Tk(3), Tk::Multi(3), Tk::Multi::Manager(3)