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<Center><H2>tixFileSelectDialog - Create and manipulate tixFileSelectDialog widgets</H2></Center><hr>

</pre><H3>SYNOPSIS</H3>

<B>tixFileSelectDialog<I> <I>pathName ?<I>options</I></B>?

<P>

</pre><H3>SUPER-CLASS</H3>

The <B>TixFileSelectDialog</B></I> class does not have a super-class.

</pre><H3>STANDARD OPTIONS</H3>

<B>TixFileSelectDialog</B></I> supports all the standard options of a frame

widget. See the <B>options(n)</B></I> manual entry for details on the

standard options.

</pre><H3>WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS</H3>

<P>

<pre><code><code><code>

Name:           <B>command</B></I>

Class:          <B>Command</B></I>

Switch:         <B>-command</B></I>

</code></code></code></pre>

<UL>

Specifies the command to be called when the user chooses on a filename

(usually by selecting the filename and clicking on the "OK" button").

The command is called with one argument, the complete pathname of the

file.

</UL>

</pre><H3>SUBWIDGETS</H3>

<P>

<pre><code><code><code>

Name:           <B>btns</B></I>

Class:          <B>TixStdButtonBox</B></I>

</code></code></code></pre>

<UL>

The StdButtonBox subwidget at the bottom of FileSelectDialog. It

contains the "OK", "Filter, "Cancel" and "Help" buttons.

</UL>

<P>

<pre><code><code><code>

Name:           <B>fsbox</B></I>

Class:          <B>TixFileSelectBox</B></I>

</code></code></code></pre>

<UL>

The FileSelectBox subwidget at the top of the FileSelectDialog.

</UL>

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</pre><H3>DESCRIPTION</H3>

<P>

The <B>tixFileSelectDialog</B></I> command creates a new window (given by

the <I>pathName</I></B> argument) and makes it into a FileSelectDialog

widget. Additional options, described above, may be specified on the

command line or in the option database to configure aspects of the

FileSelectDialog such as its cursor and relief.

<P>

The FileSelectDialog widget provides an convenient method for the user

to select files. The FileSelectBox is similar to the standard

Motif(TM) file-selection box.

</pre><H3>WIDGET COMMANDS</H3>

<P>

The <B>tixFileSelectDialog</B></I> command creates a new Tcl command whose

window. This command may be used to invoke various operations on the

widget. It has the following general form:

<pre>

<I>pathName option </I></B>?<I>arg arg ...</I></B>?

<P>

</pre>

<I>PathName</I></B> is the name of the command, which is the same as the

<I>arg</I></B>s determine the exact behavior of the command. The following

commands are possible for FileSelectDialog widgets:

<DL>

<DT> <I>pathName <B>cget</B></I> <I>option</I></B>

</I></B>

<DD> Returns the current value of the configuration option given by

<I>option</I></B>. <I>Option</I></B> may have any of the values accepted by the

<B>tixFileSelectDialog</B></I> command.

</DL>

<DL>

<DT> <I>pathName <B>configure</B></I> ?<I>option</I></B>? <I>?value option value ...</I></B>?

</I></B>

<DD> Query or modify the configuration options of the widget.  If no

<I>option</I></B> is specified, returns a list describing all of the

available options for <I>pathName</I></B> (see <B>Tk_ConfigureInfo</B></I> for

information on the format of this list).  If <I>option</I></B> is specified

with no <I>value</I></B>, 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 <I>option</I></B> is specified).  If

one or more <I>option-value</I></B> 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.  <I>Option</I></B> may have

any of the values accepted by the <B>tixFileSelectDialog</B></I> command.

</DL>

<DL>

<DT> <I>pathName <B>popdown</B></I>

</I></B>

<DD> Withdraws the FileSelectDialog from the screen.

</DL>

<DL>

<DT> <I>pathName <B>popup</B></I>

</I></B>

<DD> Pops up the FileSelectDialog on the screen.

</DL>

<DL>

<DT> <I>pathName <B>subwidget <I>name ?args?</I></B>

</I></B>

<DD> When no options are given, this command returns the pathname of the

subwidget of the specified name.

When options are given, the widget command of the specified subwidget

will be called with these options.

</DL>

</pre><H3>KEYWORDS</H3>

Tix(n)

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