bionic (3) ttk_menubutton.3tk.gz

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NAME
       ttk::menubutton - Widget that pops down a menu when pressed


SYNOPSIS
       ttk::menubutton pathName ?options?
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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
       Command-Line Name:-direction
       Database Name:  direction
       Database Class: 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.

       Command-Line Name:-menu
       Database Name:  menu
       Database Class: 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.


STANDARD STYLES
       Ttk::menubutton widgets support the Toolbutton style in all standard themes, which is useful for creating
       widgets for toolbars.


SEE ALSO
       ttk::widget(3tk), menu(3tk), menubutton(3tk)


KEYWORDS
       widget, button, menu