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.TH ttk::label n 8.5 Tk "Tk Themed Widget"
.so man.macros
.BS
.SH NAME
ttk::label \- Display a text string and/or image
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBttk::label\fI pathName \fR?\fIoptions\fR?
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
A \fBttk::label\fR widget displays a textual label and/or image.
The label may be linked to a Tcl variable
to automatically change the displayed text.
.SO ttk_widget
\-anchor	\-class	\-compound
\-cursor	\-font	\-foreground
\-image	\-justify	\-padding
\-state	\-style	\-takefocus
\-text	\-textvariable	\-underline
\-width	\-wraplength
.SE
.SH "WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS"
.OP \-background frameColor FrameColor
The widget's background color.
If unspecified, the theme default is used.
.OP \-relief relief Relief
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Specifies the 3-D effect desired for the widget border.
Valid values are
\fBflat\fR, \fBgroove\fR, \fBraised\fR, \fBridge\fR, \fBsolid\fR,
and \fBsunken\fR.
.OP \-wraplength wrapLength WrapLength
Specifies the maximum line length (in pixels).
If this option is negative or zero,
then automatic wrapping is not performed; otherwise
the text is split into lines such that no line is longer
than the specified value.
.SH "WIDGET COMMAND"
.PP
Label widgets support the standard commands
\fBcget\fR, \fBconfigure\fR, \fBidentify element\fR, \fBinstate\fR,
\fBstate\fR and \fBstyle\fR
(see \fBttk::widget\fR).
.SH "STYLING OPTIONS"
.PP
The class name for a \fBttk::label\fP is \fBTLabel\fP.
.PP
Dynamic states: \fBdisabled\fP, \fBreadonly\fP.
.PP
\fBTLabel\fP styling options configurable with \fBttk::style\fP
are:
.PP
\fB\-background\fP \fIcolor\fP
.br
\fB\-compound\fP \fIcompound\fP
.br
\fB\-foreground\fP \fIcolor\fP
.br
\fB\-font\fP \fIfont\fP
.PP
Some options are only available for specific themes.
.PP
See the \fBttk::style\fP manual page for information on how to configure
ttk styles.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
ttk::widget(n), label(n)
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