Creating a menu
In Tk the menu is not just a name for a part of your GUI, but also the actual widget command name as well. The menu command will create a new menu widget.
The syntax is as follows:
menu name option value…
The menu command accepts one or more option value pairs, as detailed in the following table:
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Option |
Interpretation |
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Specifies an accelerator or keyboard hotkeys to be displayed to the right-hand side of the menu text. The specific acceptable values are dependent on the display manager in use. For example, in a Windows application, Control+N would be an acceptable value. |
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Specifies the background color to be used when drawing the element. The active background is the color used when the mouse ... |
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