spindate - Create and manipulate time spinner widgets

SYNOPSIS

spindate pathName ?options?
INHERITANCE
itk::Widget <- Spindate
STANDARD OPTIONS

background
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foreground
relief

See the "options" manual entry for details on the standard options.
ASSOCIATED OPTIONS

textBackground
textFont

See the "entryfield" manual entry for details on the above associated options.

labelFont
labelMargin

See the "labeledwidget" manual entry for details on the above associated options.

arrowOrient
repeatDelay
repeatInterval

See the "spinner" manual entry for details on the above associated options.
WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS

Name: dateMargin Class: Margin Command-Line Switch: -datemargin

Specifies the margin space between the month, day, and year spinners is any of the forms accpetable to Tcl_GetPixels. The default is 1 pixel.

Name: dayLabel Class: Text Command-Line Switch: -daylabel

Specifies the text of the label for the day spinner. The default is "Day".

Name: dayOn Class: dayOn Command-Line Switch: -dayon

Specifies whether or not to display the day spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetBoolean. The default is true.

Name: dayWidth Class: Width Command-Line Switch: -daywidth

Specifies the width of the day spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetPixels. The default is 3 pixels.

Name: labelPos Class: Position Command-Line Switch: -labelpos

Specifies the position of the label along the sides of the various spinners: n, e, s, or w. The default is w.

Name: monthFormat Class: MonthFormat Command-Line Switch: -monthformat

Specifies the format of month display, integer (1-12) or brief strings (Jan - Dec), or full strings (January - December).

Name: monthLabel Class: Text Command-Line Switch: -monthlabel

Specifies the text of the label for the month spinner. The default is "Month".

Name: monthOn Class: monthOn Command-Line Switch: -monthon

Specifies whether or not to display the month spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetBoolean. The default is true.

Name: monthWidth Class: Width Command-Line Switch: -monthwidth

Specifies the width of the month spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetPixels. The default is 3 pixels.

Name: orient Class: Orient Command-Line Switch: -orient

Specifies the orientation of the month, day, and year spinners: vertical or horizontal. The default is horizontal.

Name: yearDigits Class: YearDigits Command-Line Switch: -yeardigits

Specifies the number of digits to be displayed as the value for the year spinner. The valid values are 2 and 4. The default is 2.

Name: yearLabel Class: Text Command-Line Switch: -yearlabel

Specifies the text of the label for the year spinner. The default is "Year"

Name: yearOn Class: yearOn Command-Line Switch: -yearon

Specifies whether or not to display the year spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetBoolean. The default is true.

Name: yearWidth Class: Width Command-Line Switch: -yearwidth

Specifies the width of the year spinner in any of the forms acceptable to Tcl_GetPixels. The default is 3 pixels.

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The month spinner component is the month spinner of the date spinner. See the Spinner widget manual entry for details on the month component item.

Name: day Class: Spinint

The day spinner component is the day spinner of the date spinner. See the SpinInt widget manual entry for details on the day component item.

Name: year Class: Spinint

The year spinner component is the year spinner of the date spinner. See the SpinInt widget manual entry for details on the year component item.

EXAMPLE

spindate .sd pack .sd -padx 10 -pady 10

AUTHORS
Sue Yockey
Mark L. Ulferts
KEYWORDS
spindate, spinint, spinner, entryfield, entry, widget