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blinklabel - Constructor

	Package	display
	Module	widgets
	Tool	blinklabel

Construct a blinklabel

Synopsis
blinklabel(parent, text, justify, hlp, padx, pady, font, width, relief, borderwidth, foreground, background, anchor, fill, blink, interval, widgetset)

Arguments

parent		Parent of the label
		Allowed:	Tk frame
text		label text
		Allowed:	string
		Default:	'label'
justify		justification of text
		Allowed:	'center' 'left' 'right'
		Default:	'left'
hlp		text for popuphelp
		Allowed:	string
		Default:	''
padx		horizontal padding
		Allowed:	dimension
		Default:	4
pady		vertical padding
		Allowed:	dimension
		Default:	2
font		text font
		Allowed:	X font
		Default:	''
width		width in character units
		Allowed:	integer
		Default:	0
relief		border relief
		Allowed:	`flat' `ridge', `raised' `sunken' `groove'
		Default:	'flat'
borderwidth		border width
		Allowed:	dimension
		Default:	2
foreground		color of text
		Allowed:	X color
		Default:	`black'
background		background color
		Allowed:	X color
		Default:	`lightgrey'
anchor		location of text
		Allowed:	'c' 'n' 's' 'e' 'w' 'ne' 'nw' 'se' 'sw'
		Default:	'c'
fill		how to expand when resized
		Allowed:	'x' 'y' 'both' 'none
		Default:	'none'
blink		whether to blink immediately
		Allowed:	T F
		Default:	F
interval		blink rate in seconds
		Allowed:	float
		Default:	1
widgetset		widgetserver to use to make label
		Allowed:	widgetserver object
		Default:	dws

Returns
blinklabel widget

Description
Constructs a blinklabel according to the specified construction arguments, and returns a ref to the widget.

Example

include 'blinklabel.g'   
f := frame();
bl := blinklabel(f, 'flashdance');