## tixStdButonBox - Create and manipulate Tix StdButonBox widgets

### SYNOPSIS

tixStdButonBox pathName ?options?

### STANDARD OPTIONS

    anchor	background	cursor
    relief	borderWidth

See the options(n) manual entry for details on the standard options.

### WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS

    Name:		orientation
    Class:		Orientation
    Switch:		-orientation
    Alias:		-orient

Static Option. Specifies the orientation of the button subwidgets. Only the values "horizontal" and "vertical" are recognized.

    Name:		padx
    Class:		Pad
    Switch:		-padx

Specifies the horizontal padding between two neighboring button subwidgets in the StdButonBox widget.

    Name:		padx
    Class:		Pad
    Switch:		-padx

Specifies the vertical padding between two neighboring button subwidgets in the StdButonBox widget.

    Name:		state
    Class:		State
    Switch:		-state

Specifies the state of all the buttons inside the StdButtonBox widget. Note: Setting this option using the config widget command will enable or disable all the buttons subwidgets. Original states of the individual buttons are not saved.

### SUBWIDGETS

    Name:		ok
    Class:		Button

The first button subwidget. By default it displays the text string "Ok"

    Name:		apply
    Class:		Button

The second button subwidget. By default it displays the text string "Apply"

    Name:		cancel
    Class:		Button

The third button subwidget. By default it displays the text string "Cancel"

    Name:		help
    Class:		Button

The fourth button subwidget. By default it displays the text string "Help"

### DESCRIPTION

The tixStdButonBox command creates a new window (given by the pathName argument) and makes it into a StdButonBox widget. Additional options, described above, may be specified on the command line or in the option database to configure aspects of the StdButonBox such as its cursor and relief.

The StdButonBox widget is a group of Standard buttons for Motif-like dialog boxes.

### WIDGET COMMAND

The tixStdButonBox command creates a new Tcl command whose name is be used to invoke various operations on the widget. It has the following general form:

    pathName option ?arg arg ...?

PathName is the name of the command, which is the same as determine the exact behavior of the command. The following commands are possible for StdButonBox widgets:

pathName cget option
  Returns the current value of the configuration option given by option. Option may have any of the values accepted by the tixStdButonBox command.

pathName configure ?option? ?value option value ...?
  Query or modify the configuration options of the widget. If no option is specified, returns a list describing all of the available options for pathName (see Tk_ConfigureInfo for information on the format of this list). If option is specified with no value, then the command returns a list describing the one named option (this list will be identical to the corresponding sublist of the value returned if no option is specified). If one or more option-value pairs are specified, then the command modifies the given widget option(s) to have the given value(s); in this case the command returns an empty string. Option may have any of the values accepted by the tixStdButonBox command.

pathName invoke buttonName
  Invoke the button subwidget with the name buttonName.

pathName subwidget name ?args?
  When no additional arguments are given, returns the pathname of the subwidget of the specified name. When no additional arguments are given, the widget command of the specified subwidget will be called with these parameters.

### BINDINGS

TixStdButonBox widgets have no default bindings. The button subwidgets retain their default Tk bindings.

### KEYWORDS

Tix(n), Container Widgets

Last modified Sun Jan 19 22:34:38 EST 1997 --- Serial 853731305