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author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2008-06-30 22:57:00 (GMT) |
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committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2008-06-30 22:57:00 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/doc/place.n b/doc/place.n index 335e1f7..17d2bf1 100644 --- a/doc/place.n +++ b/doc/place.n @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +'\" -*- nroff -*- '\" '\" Copyright (c) 1992 The Regents of the University of California. '\" Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. @@ -5,7 +6,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: place.n,v 1.11 2007/12/13 15:23:43 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: place.n,v 1.12 2008/06/30 22:57:03 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH place n "" Tk "Tk Built-In Commands" @@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ place \- Geometry manager for fixed or rubber-sheet placement .SH SYNOPSIS \fBplace \fIoption arg \fR?\fIarg ...\fR? .BE - .SH DESCRIPTION .PP The placer is a geometry manager for Tk. @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ sublist of the value returned if no \fIoption\fR is specified). If one or more \fIoption\-value\fR pairs are specified, then the command modifies the given option(s) to have the given value(s); in this case the command returns an empty string. - -The following \fIoption\-value\fR pairs are supported: .RS +.PP +The following \fIoption\-value\fR pairs are supported: .TP \fB\-anchor \fIwhere\fR \fIWhere\fR specifies which point of \fIwindow\fR is to be positioned @@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ an option of \fB\-x 0\fR corresponds to an x-coordinate just inside the border and an option of \fB\-relwidth 1.0\fR means \fIwindow\fR will fill the area inside the master's border. - +.RS +.PP If \fImode\fR is \fBoutside\fR then the placer considers the area of the master to include its border; this mode is typically used when placing \fIwindow\fR @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ case borders are ignored: the area of the master is considered to be its official X area, which includes any internal border but no external border. A bordermode of \fBignore\fR is probably not very useful. +.RE .TP \fB\-height \fIsize\fR \fISize\fR specifies the height for \fIwindow\fR in screen units @@ -240,15 +242,14 @@ set their requested sizes). To control the sizes of these windows, make them windows like frames and canvases that provide configuration options for this purpose. .SH EXAMPLE +.PP Make the label occupy the middle bit of the toplevel, no matter how it is resized: .CS label .l \-text "In the\enMiddle!" \-bg black \-fg white \fBplace\fR .l \-relwidth .3 \-relx .35 \-relheight .3 \-rely .35 .CE - .SH "SEE ALSO" grid(n), pack(n) - .SH KEYWORDS geometry manager, height, location, master, place, rubber sheet, slave, width |