Tag: textA full sized, optionally editable text widget.
Attrib Name Type Possible Values Description
_height integer null Get total height of widget in pixels.
_width integer null Get total width of widget in pixels.
default-widget boolean null Whether this widget is the 'default' for the window.
dragdata-text string null Specify the text data to be given as drag data.
dragdata-url string null Specify the URL to be given as drag data.
editable boolean null Set if the user can type into the widget.
focused boolean null Whether this widget has focus or not.
font font null Specify font used in widget.
height integer -1,* Set total height of widget in pixels. -1 specifies natural height.
linewrap boolean false,true Sets the line wrapping method for the text widget
onbuttonpress function (node, button_number, x_coordinate, y_coordinate) Specify function called on a button press event.
onbuttonrelease function (node, button_number, x_coordinate, y_coordinate) Specify function called on a button release event.
onchange function (calling_node) Sets the function to call when text is changed.
ondoubleclick function (node, button_number, x_coordinate, y_coordinate) Specify function called on a doubleclick event.
ondrag function (source_node) Makes widget a drag source, and calls specified function when drag starts
ondrop function (target_node, drag_data, suggested_action) Makes widget accept drag events, and calls specified function on a drop.
onfocus function (event_node) Specify function called on a focus in event.
onkeypress function (event_node, key_name, key_value) Specify function called on a keypress event.
onkeyrelease function (event_node, key_name, key_value) Specify function called on a keyrelease event.
onmousemotion function (node, button_mask, x_coordinate, y_coordinate) Specify function called when the mouse is moved on this widget.
ontripleclick function (node, button_number, x_coordinate, y_coordinate) Specify function called on a tripleclick event.
sensitive boolean true,false Toggle widget sensitivity. Will propogate through widget tree.
style string Comma seperated style rules. The look and color of this widget.
tooltip string null Specify tooltip for widget.
visible boolean true,false Toggle if the widget is to be visible on the screen.
width integer -1,* Set total width of widget in pixels. -1 specifies natural width.
wordwrap boolean false,true Sets the word wrapping method for the text widget