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