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guientry.untyped - Function



Package display
Module widgets
Tool guientry


Make a widget for a untyped entry


Synopsis
untyped(parent, value, default, options, allowunset, editable, hlp)


Description
Constructs a widget for the entry of untyped values. The behavior requires some explanation:
  • In determining the type of a given input string or insert argument, various conversions are tried, and the first successful one retained.
  • The search list of conversions can be set using the setsearch function and retrieved using the search function.
  • The default search list is "measure array coordinates region record string untyped"
  • Valid search list items are the entry types that the Entryparser tool recognizes.

The allowed formats for user input are:

  • Any valid glish expression



Arguments

parent Parent of the menu
Allowed: Tk frame
value Value to insert on start
Allowed: Variable or unset
default Default value
Allowed: Variable
options options
Allowed: string
Default: ''
allowunset Allow unset values
Allowed: Boolean
Default: T
editable Is the entry editable by the user
Allowed: Boolean
Default: T
hlp Popup help string
Allowed: String
Default: Unset


Returns
guientry widget




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