Package tk
The graphical toolkit for the Tcl scripting language
When paired with the Tcl scripting language, Tk provides a fast and powerful
way to create cross-platform GUI applications.
Version: 8.6.15
See also: tk-devel.
General Commands | |
| wish | Simple windowing shell |
Tcl/Tk Keywords | |
| bell | Ring a display's bell |
| bind | Arrange for X events to invoke Tcl scripts |
| bindtags | Determine which bindings apply to a window, and order of evaluation |
| bitmap | Images that display two colors |
| busy | Make Tk widgets busy, temporarily blocking user interactions |
| button | Create and manipulate 'button' action widgets |
| canvas | Create and manipulate 'canvas' hypergraphics drawing surface widgets |
| checkbutton | Create and manipulate 'checkbutton' boolean selection widgets |
| clipboard | Manipulate Tk clipboard |
| colors | symbolic color names recognized by Tk |
| console | Control the console on systems without a real console |
| cursors | mouse cursors available in Tk |
| destroy | Destroy one or more windows |
| entry | Create and manipulate 'entry' one-line text entry widgets |
| event | Miscellaneous event facilities: define virtual events and generate events |
| focus | Manage the input focus |
| font | Create and inspect fonts. |
| fontchooser | control font selection dialog |
| frame | Create and manipulate 'frame' simple container widgets |
| geometry | Variables used or set by Tk |
| grab | Confine pointer and keyboard events to a window sub-tree |
| grid | Geometry manager that arranges widgets in a grid |
| image | Create and manipulate images |
| keysyms | keysyms recognized by Tk |
| label | Create and manipulate 'label' non-interactive text or image widgets |
| labelframe | Create and manipulate 'labelframe' labelled container widgets |
| listbox | Create and manipulate 'listbox' item list widgets |
| lower | Change a window's position in the stacking order |
| menu | Create and manipulate 'menu' widgets and menubars |
| menubutton | Create and manipulate 'menubutton' pop-up menu indicator widgets |
| message | Create and manipulate 'message' non-interactive text widgets |
| option | Add/retrieve window options to/from the option database |
| options | Standard options supported by widgets |
| pack | Geometry manager that packs around edges of cavity |
| pack_old | Obsolete syntax for packer geometry manager |
| panedwindow | Create and manipulate 'panedwindow' split container widgets |
| photo | Full-color images |
| place | Geometry manager for fixed or rubber-sheet placement |
| radiobutton | Create and manipulate 'radiobutton' pick-one widgets |
| raise | Change a window's position in the stacking order |
| safe_loadTk | Load Tk into a safe interpreter. |
| scale | Create and manipulate 'scale' value-controlled slider widgets |
| scrollbar | Create and manipulate 'scrollbar' scrolling control and indicator widgets |
| selection | Manipulate the X selection |
| send | Execute a command in a different application |
| spinbox | Create and manipulate 'spinbox' value spinner widgets |
| text | Create and manipulate 'text' hypertext editing widgets |
| tk | Manipulate Tk internal state |
| tk_bindForTraversal | alias for tk_menuBar |
| tk_bisque | alias for tk_setPalette |
| tk_chooseColor | pops up a dialog box for the user to select a color. |
| tk_chooseDirectory | pops up a dialog box for the user to select a directory. |
| tk_dialog | Create modal dialog and wait for response |
| tk_focusFollowsMouse | alias for tk_focusNext |
| tk_focusNext | Utility procedures for managing the input focus. |
| tk_focusPrev | alias for tk_focusNext |
| tk_getOpenFile | pop up a dialog box for the user to select a file to open or save. |
| tk_getSaveFile | alias for tk_getOpenFile |
| tk_library | alias for geometry |
| tk_mac | Access Mac-Specific Functionality on macOS from Tk |
| tk_menuBar | Obsolete support for menu bars |
| tk_menuSetFocus | alias for menu |
| tk_messageBox | pops up a message window and waits for user response. |
| tk_optionMenu | Create an option menubutton and its menu |
| tk_patchLevel | alias for geometry |
| tk_popup | Post a popup menu |
| tk_setPalette | Modify the Tk color palette |
| tk_strictMotif | alias for geometry |
| tk_textCopy | alias for text |
| tk_textCut | alias for text |
| tk_textPaste | alias for text |
| tk_version | alias for geometry |
| tkerror | Command invoked to process background errors |
| tkwait | Wait for variable to change or window to be destroyed |
| toplevel | Create and manipulate 'toplevel' main and popup window widgets |
| ttk_button | Widget that issues a command when pressed |
| ttk_checkbutton | On/off widget |
| ttk_combobox | text field with popdown selection list |
| ttk_entry | Editable text field widget |
| ttk_frame | Simple container widget |
| ttk_image | Define an element based on an image |
| ttk_intro | Introduction to the Tk theme engine |
| ttk_label | Display a text string and/or image |
| ttk_labelframe | Container widget with optional label |
| ttk_menubutton | Widget that pops down a menu when pressed |
| ttk_notebook | Multi-paned container widget |
| ttk_panedwindow | Multi-pane container window |
| ttk_progressbar | Provide progress feedback |
| ttk_radiobutton | Mutually exclusive option widget |
| ttk_scale | Create and manipulate a scale widget |
| ttk_scrollbar | Control the viewport of a scrollable widget |
| ttk_separator | Separator bar |
| ttk_sizegrip | Bottom-right corner resize widget |
| ttk_spinbox | Selecting text field widget |
| ttk_style | Manipulate style database |
| ttk_treeview | hierarchical multicolumn data display widget |
| ttk_vsapi | Define a Microsoft Visual Styles element |
| ttk_widget | Standard options and commands supported by Tk themed widgets |
| winfo | Return window-related information |
| wm | Communicate with window manager |