ttk::label - Display a text string and/or image
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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.
Name
ttk::label - Display a text string and/or image
See Also
ttk::widget(3tk), label(3tk)
Tk 8.5 ttk::label(3tk)
Standard Options
-anchor-class-compound-cursor-font-foreground-image-justify-padding-state-style-takefocus-text-textvariable-underline-width-wraplength
See the ttk_widget manual entry for details on the standard options.
Styling Options
The class name for a ttk::label is TLabel.
Dynamic states: disabled, readonly.
TLabel styling options configurable with ttk::style are:
-backgroundcolor-compoundcompound-foregroundcolor-fontfont
Some options are only available for specific themes.
See the ttk::style manual page for information on how to configure ttk styles.
Synopsis
ttk::labelpathName ?options? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Widget Command
Label widgets support the standard commands cget, configure, identifyelement, instate, state and style
(see ttk::widget).
Widget-Specific Options
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:-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:-wraplength
Database Name: wrapLength
Database Class: WrapLength
Specifies the maximum line length (in pixels). If this option is negative or zero, then automatic
wrapping is not performed; otherwise the text is split into lines such that no line is longer than
the specified value.
