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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2004-10-28 12:25:22 (GMT)
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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: winfo.n,v 1.3 2001/12/04 03:07:43 mdejong Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: winfo.n,v 1.3.2.1 2004/10/28 12:25:22 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH winfo n 4.3 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ in pixels. This is the value used by \fIwindow\fR's geometry
manager to compute its geometry.
.TP
\fBwinfo rgb \fIwindow color\fR
-Returns a list containing three decimal values, which are the
+Returns a list containing three decimal values in the range 0 to
+65535, which are the
red, green, and blue intensities that correspond to \fIcolor\fR in
the window given by \fIwindow\fR. \fIColor\fR
may be specified in any of the forms acceptable for a color
@@ -326,6 +327,19 @@ Returns a decimal string giving the y-coordinate, in \fIwindow\fR's
parent, of the
upper-left corner of \fIwindow\fR's border (or \fIwindow\fR if it
has no border).
+.SH EXAMPLE
+Print where the mouse pointer is and what window it is currently over:
+.CS
+set x [\fBwinfo pointerx\fR .]
+set y [\fBwinfo pointery\fR .]
+puts -nonewline "Mouse pointer at ($x,$y) which is "
+set win [\fBwinfo containing\fR $x $y]
+if {$win eq ""} {
+ puts "over no window"
+} else {
+ puts "over $win"
+}
+.CE
.SH KEYWORDS
atom, children, class, geometry, height, identifier, information, interpreters,