ttk::labelframe(n)

NAME
ttk::labelframe - Container widget with optional label

SYNOPSIS
ttk::labelframe pathName ?options?

DESCRIPTION

A ttk::labelframe widget is a container used to group other widgets together. It has an optional label, which may be a plain text string or another widget.
-class    -cursor    -padding
-style    -takefocus

WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
[-height height Height] If specified, the widget's requested height in pixels. (See ttk::frame(n) for further notes on -width and -height). [-labelanchor labelAnchor LabelAnchor] Specifies where to place the label. Allowed values are (clockwise from the top upper left corner): nw, n, ne, en, e, es, se, s,sw, ws, w and wn. The default value is theme-dependent. [-labelwidget labelWidget LabelWidget] The name of a widget to use for the label. If set, overrides the -text option. The -labelwidget must be a child of the labelframe widget or one of the labelframe's ancestors, and must belong to the same top-level widget as the labelframe. [-text text Text] Specifies the text of the label. [-underline underline Underline] If set, specifies the integer index (0-based) of a character to underline in the text string. The underlined character is used for mnemonic activation. Mnemonic activation for a ttk::labelframe sets the keyboard focus to the first child of the ttk::labelframe widget. [-width width Width] If specified, the widget's requested width in pixels.

WIDGET COMMAND

Labelframe widgets support the standard commands cget, configure, identify element, instate, state and style (see ttk::widget).

STYLING OPTIONS

The class name for a ttk::labelframe is TLabelframe. The text label has a class of TLabelframe.Label.

Dynamic states: disabled, readonly.

TLabelframe styling options configurable with ttk::style are:

-background color
-bordercolor color
-borderwidth amount
-darkcolor color
-labelmargins amount
-labeloutside boolean
-lightcolor color
-relief relief

TLabelframe.Label styling options configurable with ttk::style are:

-background color
-font font
-foreground color

Some options are only available for specific themes.

See the ttk::style manual page for information on how to configure ttk styles.

SEE ALSO
ttk::widget(n), ttk::frame(n), labelframe(n)

KEYWORDS
widget, frame, container, label, groupbox