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diff --git a/doc/ttk_combobox.n b/doc/ttk_combobox.n
index 37b91aa..3c88f84 100644
--- a/doc/ttk_combobox.n
+++ b/doc/ttk_combobox.n
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
.SH NAME
ttk::combobox \- text field with popdown selection list
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBttk::combobox\fR \fIpathName \fR?\fIoptions\fR?
+\fBttk::combobox\fI pathName \fR?\fIoptions\fR?
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ the user may select the value of the text field from among the
values in the list.
.SO ttk_widget
\-class \-cursor \-takefocus
-\-style
+\-style \-placeholder \-placeholderforeground
.SE
.\" ALSO: Other entry widget options
.SH "WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS"
@@ -55,57 +55,42 @@ Specifies an integer value indicating the desired width of the entry window,
in average-size characters of the widget's font.
.SH "WIDGET COMMAND"
.PP
-The following subcommands are possible for combobox widgets:
-'\".TP
-'\"\fIpathName \fBcget\fR \fIoption\fR
-'\"Returns the current value of the specified \fIoption\fR.
-'\"See \fIttk::widget(n)\fR.
-'\".TP
-'\"\fIpathName \fBconfigure\fR ?\fIoption\fR? ?\fIvalue option value ...\fR?
-'\"Modify or query widget options.
-'\"See \fIttk::widget(n)\fR.
+In addition to the standard
+\fBcget\fR, \fBconfigure\fR, \fBidentify element\fR, \fBinstate\fR,
+\fBstate\fR and \fBstyle\fR
+commands (see \fBttk::widget\fR),
+combobox widgets support the following additional commands:
+.\" METHOD: current
.TP
\fIpathName \fBcurrent\fR ?\fInewIndex\fR?
+.
If \fInewIndex\fR is supplied, sets the combobox value
to the element at position \fInewIndex\fR in the list of \fB\-values\fR
(in addition to integers, the \fBend\fR index is supported and indicates
-the last element of the list).
+the last element of the list, moreover the same simple interpretation as
+for the command \fBstring index\fR is supported, with simple integer index
+arithmetic and indexing relative to \fBend\fR).
Otherwise, returns the index of the current value in the list of
-\fB\-values\fR or \fB\-1\fR if the current value does not appear in the list.
+\fB\-values\fR or \fB{}\fR if the current value does not appear in the list.
+.\" METHOD: get
.TP
\fIpathName \fBget\fR
+.
Returns the current value of the combobox.
-'\".TP
-'\"\fIpathName \fBidentify \fIx y\fR
-'\"Returns the name of the element at position \fIx\fR, \fIy\fR.
-'\"See \fIttk::widget(n)\fR.
-'\".TP
-'\"\fIpathName \fBinstate \fIstateSpec\fR ?\fIscript\fR?
-'\"Test the widget state.
-'\"See \fIttk::widget(n)\fR.
+.\" METHOD: set
.TP
-\fIpathName \fBset\fR \fIvalue\fR
+\fIpathName \fBset\fI value\fR
+.
Sets the value of the combobox to \fIvalue\fR.
-'\".TP
-'\"\fIpathName \fBstate\fR ?\fIstateSpec\fR?
-'\"Modify or query the widget state.
-'\"See \fIttk::widget(n)\fR.
.PP
The combobox widget also supports the following \fBttk::entry\fR
-widget subcommands (see \fIttk::entry(n)\fR for details):
+widget commands:
.DS
.ta 5.5c 11c
\fBbbox\fR \fBdelete\fR \fBicursor\fR
\fBindex\fR \fBinsert\fR \fBselection\fR
\fBxview\fR
.DE
-The combobox widget also supports the following generic \fBttk::widget\fR
-widget subcommands (see \fIttk::widget(n)\fR for details):
-.DS
-.ta 5.5c 11c
-\fBcget\fR \fBconfigure\fR \fBidentify\fR
-\fBinstate\fR \fBstate\fR
-.DE
.SH "VIRTUAL EVENTS"
.PP
The combobox widget generates a \fB<<ComboboxSelected>>\fR virtual event
@@ -150,6 +135,8 @@ Can only be changed when using non-native and non-graphical themes.
.br
\fB\-padding\fP \fIpadding\fP
.br
+\fB\-placeholderforeground\fP \fIcolor\fP
+.br
\fB\-postoffset\fP \fIpadding\fP
.br
\fB\-selectbackground\fP \fIcolor\fP