tk_chooseColor(1T) Tk Built-In Commands tk_chooseColor(1T)______________________________________________________________________________NAMEtk_chooseColor - pops up a dialog box for the user to select a color.
SYNOPSIStk_chooseColor ?option value ...?
_________________________________________________________________DESCRIPTION
The procedure tk_chooseColor pops up a dialog box for the user to
select a color. The following option-value pairs are possible as com‐
mand line arguments:
-initialcolor color
Specifies the color to display in the color dialog when it pops
up. color must be in a form acceptable to the Tk_GetColor func‐
tion.
-parent window
Makes window the logical parent of the color dialog. The color
dialog is displayed on top of its parent window.
-title titleString
Specifies a string to display as the title of the dialog box. If
this option is not specified, then a default title will be dis‐
played.
If the user selects a color, tk_chooseColor will return the name of the
color in a form acceptable to Tk_GetColor. If the user cancels the
operation, both commands will return the empty string.
EXAMPLE
button .b -bg [tk_chooseColor -initialcolor gray -title "Choose color"]
KEYWORDS
color selection dialog
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│Availability │ runtime/tk-8 │
├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │ Uncommitted │
└────────────────────┴─────────────────┘
NOTES
Source for Tk is available on http://opensolaris.org.
Tk 4.2 tk_chooseColor(1T)