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optionmenu.selectlabel - Function

	Package	display
	Module	widgets
	Tool	optionmenu

Select an item in the menu by label

Synopsis
selectlabel(label)

Arguments

label		The menu item label
		Allowed:	Same type as the array ``labels'' used in construction

Returns
Bool

Description
This tool function selects a menu item by its label. It is equivalent to selecting the item with the GUI interface. If the label is invalid, it returns F.

Example

- labels := "Absolute RelRef RelCen";
- values := [10, 20, 30];
- f := frame();
- m := optionmenu(f, labels, values=values);
- m.selectlabel('RelRef');
- m.getlabel(); 
RelRef
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