Tk Built-In Commands
NAME
tk_chooseColor - pops up a dialog box for the user to select a color.
SYNOPSIS
tk_chooseColor ?option value ...?
DESCRIPTION
The procedure tk_chooseColor pops up a dialog box for the
user to select a color. The following option-value pairs are
possible as command line arguments:
-
-initialcolor color
-
Specifies the color to display in the color dialog when it pops
up. color must be in a form acceptable to the Tk_GetColor
function.
-
-parent window
-
Makes window the logical parent of the color dialog. The color
dialog is displayed on top of its parent window.
-
-title titleString
-
Specifies a string to display as the title of the dialog box. If this
option is not specified, then a default title will be displayed.
-
If the user selects a color, tk_chooseColor will return the
name of the color in a form acceptable to Tk_GetColor. If the
user cancels the operation, both commands will return the empty
string.
EXAMPLE
button .b -fg [tk_chooseColor -initialcolor gray -title "Choose color"]
KEYWORDS
color selection dialog
Last change: 4.2
[ tcl8.0a1 | tk8.0a1 | X-ref ]
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