ttk::menubutton
Section: Tk Themed Widget (n)
Updated: 8.5
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NAME
ttk::menubutton - Widget that pops down a menu when pressed
SYNOPSIS
ttk::menubutton pathName ?options?
DESCRIPTION
A ttk::menubutton widget displays a textual label and/or image,
and displays a menu when pressed.
STANDARD OPTIONS
-class -compound-cursor
-image -state-style
-takefocus -text-textvariable
-underline -width
See the ttk_widget manual entry for details on the standard options.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
[ -direction direction Direction ]
Specifies where the menu is to be popped up relative
to the menubutton.
One of: above, below, left, right,
or flush. The default is below.
flush pops the menu up directly over the menubutton.
[ -menu menu Menu ]
Specifies the path name of the menu associated with the menubutton.
To be on the safe side, the menu ought to be a direct child of the
menubutton.
WIDGET COMMAND
Menubutton widgets support the standard
cget, configure, identify, instate, and state
methods. No other widget methods are used.
SEE ALSO
ttk::widget(n), menu(n), menubutton(n)
KEYWORDS
widget, button, menu