iwidgets::timeentry(1) [incr Widgets] iwidgets::timeentry(1)
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NAME
iwidgets::timeentry - Create and manipulate a timeentry widget
SYNOPSIS
iwidgets::timeentry pathName ?options?
INHERITANCE
itk::Widget <- iwidgets::LabeledWidget <- iwidgets::Timefield <- iwidgets::Timeentry
STANDARD OPTIONS
background borderWidth cursor exportSelection
foreground highlightColor highlightThickness insertBackground
justify relief
See the "options" manual entry for details on the standard options.
INHERITED OPTIONS
disabledForeground labelBitmap labelFontlabelImage
labelMargin labelPos labelText labelVariable
state sticky
See the "labeledwidget" class manual entry for details on these inherited options.
command format seconds textBackground
textFont
See the "timefield" class manual entry for details on these inherited options.
ASSOCIATED OPTIONS
hourRadius hourColor minuteRadius minuteColor
pivotRadius pivotColor secondRadius secondColor
clockColor clockStipple tickColor watchHeight
watchWidth
See the "watch" manual entry for details on the associated options.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
Name: closeText
Class: Text
Command-Line Switch: -closetext
Specifies the text to be displayed on the close button of the watch popup. The default is Close.
Name: grab
Class: Grab
Command-Line Switch: -grab
Specifies the grab level, local or global, to be obtained before bringing up the popup watch. The default is global. For more
information concerning grab levels, consult the documentation for Tk's grab command.
Name: icon
Class: Icon
Command-Line Switch: -icon
Specifies the watch icon image to be used in the timeentry. This image must have been created previously with the image create com-
mand. Should one not be provided, then one will be generated, pixmap if possible, bitmap otherwise.
Name: state
Class: State
Command-Line Switch: -state
Specifies the state of the widget which may be disabled or normal. A disabled state prevents selection of the timefield or time
icon button.
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DESCRIPTION
The iwidgets::timeentry command creates a time entry field with a popup watch by combining the timefield and watch widgets together. This
allows a user to enter the time via the keyboard or by using the mouse and selecting the watch icon which brings up a popup watch.
METHODS
The iwidgets::timeentry command creates a new Tcl command whose name is pathName. This command may be used to invoke various operations on
the widget. It has the following general form: pathName option ?arg arg ...? Option and the args determine the exact behavior of the com-
mand. The following commands are possible for timeentry widgets:
INHERITED METHODS
get isvalid show
See the "timefield" manual entry for details on the associated methods.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC METHODS
pathName cget option
Returns the current value of the configuration option given by option. Option may have any of the values accepted by the iwid-
gets::timeentry command.
pathName configure ?option? ?value option value ...?
Query or modify the configuration options of the widget. If no option is specified, returns a list describing all of the available
options for pathName (see Tk_ConfigureInfo for information on the format of this list). If option is specified with no value, then
the command returns a list describing the one named option (this list will be identical to the corresponding sublist of the value
returned if no option is specified). If one or more option-value pairs are specified, then the command modifies the given widget
option(s) to have the given value(s); in this case the command returns an empty string. Option may have any of the values accepted
by the iwidgets::timeentry command.
COMPONENTS
Name: label
Class: Label
The label component provides a label component to used to identify the time. See the "label" widget manual entry for details on the
label component item.
Name: iconbutton
Class: Label
The iconbutton component provides a labelbutton component to act as a lightweight button displaying the watch icon. Upon pressing
the labelbutton, the watch appears. See the "label" widget manual entry for details on the labelbutton component item.
Name: time
Class: Entry
The time component provides the entry field for time input and display. See the "entry" widget manual entry for details on the time
component item.
EXAMPLE
package require Iwidgets 4.0
iwidgets::timeentry .te
pack .te
AUTHOR
Mark L. Ulferts
KEYWORDS
timeentry, widget
Tk iwidgets::timeentry(1)