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NAME

       tk_chooseColor - pops up a dialog box for the user to select a color.

SYNOPSIS

       tk_chooseColor ?option value ...?
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DESCRIPTION

       The  procedure  tk_chooseColor  pops  up  a  dialog  box  for  the  user to select a color. The following
       option-value pairs are possible as command line arguments:

       -initialcolor color
              Specifies the color to display in the color dialog when it pops  up.  color  must  be  in  a  form
              acceptable to the Tk_GetColor function.

       -parent window
              Makes  window  the logical parent of the color dialog. The color dialog is displayed on top of its
              parent window.

       -title titleString
              Specifies a string to display as the title of the dialog box. If this  option  is  not  specified,
              then a default title will be displayed.

       If  the  user  selects  a color, tk_chooseColor will return the name of the color in a form acceptable to
       Tk_GetColor.  If the user cancels the operation, both commands will return the empty string.

EXAMPLE

              button .b -bg [tk_chooseColor -initialcolor gray -title "Choose color"]

KEYWORDS

       color, color selection, dialog