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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2007-10-29 16:04:11 (GMT)
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Lots more GOOBE stuff. Now works with 'make html'!
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: spinbox.n,v 1.6 2007/10/26 20:13:23 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: spinbox.n,v 1.7 2007/10/29 16:04:14 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH spinbox n 8.4 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ contents of the widget may still be selected. If the spinbox is
disabled, the value may not be changed, no insertion cursor will be
displayed, the contents will not be selectable, and the spinbox may
be displayed in a different color, depending on the values of the
-\fB-disabledforeground\fR and \fB-disabledbackground\fR options.
+\fB\-disabledforeground\fR and \fB\-disabledbackground\fR options.
.OP \-to to To
A floating-point value corresponding to the highest value for the spinbox,
to be used in conjunction with \fB\-from\fR and \fB\-increment\fR. When
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ following substitutions are recognized:
.PP
.IP \fB%d\fR 5
Type of action: 1 for \fBinsert\fR, 0 for \fBdelete\fR,
-or -1 for focus, forced or textvariable validation.
+or \-1 for focus, forced or textvariable validation.
.IP \fB%i\fR 5
-Index of char string to be inserted/deleted, if any, otherwise -1.
+Index of char string to be inserted/deleted, if any, otherwise \-1.
.IP \fB%P\fR 5
The value of the spinbox should edition occur. If you are configuring the
spinbox widget to have a new textvariable, this will be the value of that
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ validated. If you wish to edit the value of the widget
during validation and still have the \fBvalidate\fR option set, you should
include the command
.CS
- \fI%W config -validate %v\fR
+ \fI%W config \-validate %v\fR
.CE
in the \fBvalidateCommand\fR or \fBinvalidCommand\fR (whichever one you
were editing the spinbox widget from). It is also recommended to not set an
@@ -255,22 +255,26 @@ insertion cursor.
.TP 12
\fBsel.first\fR
Indicates the first character in the selection. It is an error to
-use this form if the selection isn't in the spinbox window.
+use this form if the selection is not in the spinbox window.
.TP 12
\fBsel.last\fR
Indicates the character just after the last one in the selection.
-It is an error to use this form if the selection isn't in the
+It is an error to use this form if the selection is not in the
spinbox window.
.TP 12
\fB@\fInumber\fR
In this form, \fInumber\fR is treated as an x-coordinate in the
spinbox's window; the character spanning that x-coordinate is used.
-For example, ``\fB@0\fR'' indicates the left-most character in the
-window.
+For example,
+.QW \fB@0\fR
+indicates the left-most character in the window.
.LP
-Abbreviations may be used for any of the forms above, e.g. ``\fBe\fR''
-or ``\fBsel.f\fR''. In general, out-of-range indices are automatically
-rounded to the nearest legal value.
+Abbreviations may be used for any of the forms above, e.g.
+.QW \fBe\fR
+or
+.QW \fBsel.f\fR .
+In general, out-of-range indices are automatically rounded to the
+nearest legal value.
.PP
The following commands are possible for spinbox widgets:
.TP
@@ -309,7 +313,7 @@ Delete one or more elements of the spinbox.
\fIFirst\fR is the index of the first character to delete, and
\fIlast\fR is the index of the character just after the last
one to delete.
-If \fIlast\fR isn't specified it defaults to \fIfirst\fR+1,
+If \fIlast\fR is not specified it defaults to \fIfirst\fR+1,
i.e. a single character is deleted.
This command returns an empty string.
.TP
@@ -368,14 +372,14 @@ Locate the end of the selection nearest to the character given by
(i.e. including but not going beyond \fIindex\fR). The other
end of the selection is made the anchor point for future
\fBselect to\fR commands. If the selection
-isn't currently in the spinbox, then a new selection is created to
+is not currently in the spinbox, then a new selection is created to
include the characters between \fIindex\fR and the most recent
selection anchor point, inclusive.
Returns an empty string.
.TP
\fIpathName \fBselection clear\fR
Clear the selection if it is currently in this widget. If the
-selection isn't in this widget then the command has no effect.
+selection is not in this widget then the command has no effect.
Returns an empty string.
.TP
\fIpathName \fBselection element\fR ?\fIelement\fR?
@@ -384,7 +388,7 @@ is specified, it will be displayed depressed.
.TP
\fIpathName \fBselection from \fIindex\fR
Set the selection anchor point to just before the character
-given by \fIindex\fR. Doesn't change the selection.
+given by \fIindex\fR. Does not change the selection.
Returns an empty string.
.TP
\fIpathName \fBselection present\fR
@@ -408,7 +412,7 @@ to the characters from the anchor point up to but not including
\fIindex\fR.
The anchor point is determined by the most recent \fBselect from\fR
or \fBselect adjust\fR command in this widget.
-If the selection isn't in this widget then a new selection is
+If the selection is not in this widget then a new selection is
created using the most recent anchor point specified for the widget.
Returns an empty string.
.RE
@@ -467,9 +471,11 @@ become visible.
.PP
Tk automatically creates class bindings for spinboxes that give them
the following default behavior.
-In the descriptions below, ``word'' refers to a contiguous group
-of letters, digits, or ``_'' characters, or any single character
-other than these.
+In the descriptions below,
+.QW word
+refers to a contiguous group of letters, digits, or
+.QW _
+characters, or any single character other than these.
.IP [1]
Clicking mouse button 1 positions the insertion cursor
just before the character underneath the mouse cursor, sets the
@@ -530,7 +536,7 @@ Shift-End moves the cursor to the end and extends the selection
to that point.
.IP [12]
The Select key and Control-Space set the selection anchor to the position
-of the insertion cursor. They don't affect the current selection.
+of the insertion cursor. They do not affect the current selection.
Shift-Select and Control-Shift-Space adjust the selection to the
current position of the insertion cursor, selecting from the anchor
to the insertion cursor if there was not any selection previously.