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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2000-12-12 10:35:25 (GMT)
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Minor improvement to documentation for entry widgets.
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: entry.n,v 1.8 2000/08/25 06:58:32 ericm Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: entry.n,v 1.9 2000/12/12 10:35:25 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH entry n 8.3 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -535,7 +535,12 @@ the insertion cursor.
If the entry is disabled using the \fB\-state\fR option, then the entry's
view can still be adjusted and text in the entry can still be selected,
but no insertion cursor will be displayed and no text modifications will
-take place.
+take place
+.VS
+except if the entry is linked to a variable using the \fB\-textvariable\fR
+option, in which case any changes to the variable are reflected by the
+entry whatever the value of its \fB\-state\fR option.
+.VE
.PP
The behavior of entries can be changed by defining new bindings for
individual widgets or by redefining the class bindings.