datefield(n) Tk datefield widget datefield(n) ______________________________________________________________________________
NAME
datefield - Tk datefield widget
SYNOPSIS
package require Tk
package require datefield ?0.2?
::datefield::datefield widgetpath ?options?
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DESCRIPTION
The datefield package provides the datefield widget which is an
enhanced text entry widget for the purpose of date entry. Only valid
dates of the form MM/DD/YYYY can be entered.
The datefield widget is, in fact, just an entry widget with specialized
bindings. This means all the command and options for an entry widget
apply equally here.
COMMANDS
::datefield::datefield widgetpath ?options?
Creates and configures a date field widget.
OPTIONS
See the entry manual entry for details on all available options.
EXAMPLE
package require datefield
wm title . "Datefield example"
proc DayOfWeek {args} {
set now [clock scan $::myDate]
set ::myDate2 [clock format $now -format %A]
}
trace variable myDate w DayOfWeek
::datefield::datefield .df -textvariable myDate
label .l1 -text "Enter a date:" -anchor e
label .l2 -text "That date is a:" -anchor e
label .l3 -textvariable myDate2 -relief sunken -width 12
grid .l1 .df -sticky ew
grid .l2 .l3 -sticky ew
focus .df
SEE ALSO
clock(n), entry(n)
KEYWORDS
clock, entry, widget
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) Keith Vetter <keith@ebook.gemstar.com>
datefield 0.2 datefield(n)
Mac OS X 10.8 - Generated Thu Sep 6 05:39:08 CDT 2012