type: string
User defined data which can be retrieved via the cget subcommand.
type: 1
This sets the focus to the widget. To unset the focus it must be set to another widet.
type: list of strings (default: "")
Creates for each element of this list a new item. The string value of the element is used as text and value of the item.
type: list of two-element-lists
Creates for each element of this list a new item. The first element of each element is used as text and the second element is used as value of the item. (TODO: pixmap for each item)
type: string
Name of the widget, can be used to set options in an rc file.
type: string (default: "")
Tcl command which is executed if the value of the option menu is changed via the GUI. Before evaluation the following percent strings are substituted: TABLE %% | % %w | widget name. %v | value of the active item TABLE This command is not called if the value is changed via the option -value.
type: string (default: "")
Tcl command which is executed in the global scope if the "show-help" signal is recieved, which is normally the case if the user presses F1 or Ctrl-F1. Before evaluation the following percent strings are substituated TABLE %% | % %w | widget name %h | help type: either "whatsThis" or "tooltip" TABLE
type: string (default: "")
Tcl command which is executed if the "popup-menu" signal is recieved, which is normally the case if the user presses Shift-F10. Before evaluation the following percent strings are substituated: %w by widget name.
type: string (default: "")
Tcl command whih is executed in the global scope if the widget has been realized. Before evaluation the following percent strings are substituated: TABLE %% | % %w | widget name. TABLE
type: boolean (default: 1)
Whether or not the item is sensitve to user input.
type: string
Message that appear next to this widget when the mouse pointer is held over it for a short amount of time.
type: string
Value of the item which shall be activated
type: string (default: "")
Name of a (global) variable which is changed whenever the option menu is changed.
type: boolean (default: 1)
Whether or not the item is visible.
An option menu allows to choose from different possibilities. This widget is deprecated since GTK+ 2.4 Use comboBox instead.
id cget option
Returns the value for one option. The option may have any of the values accepted by configure.
id configure [-option value...]
Configures the widget. Option may have any of the values accepted on creation of the widget.
id delete
Deletes the widget and the associated tcl command.
id onChanged
Executes the command given by the -onChanged option.