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  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!newsgate.watson.ibm.com!yktnews!admin!ghostwind!shmdgljd
  3. From: shmdgljd@rchland.vnet.ibm.com (Jay Schmidgall)
  4. Subject: re: making a listbox wider
  5. Sender: news@rchland.ibm.com
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec30.001152.30132@rchland.ibm.com>
  7. Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 00:11:52 GMT
  8. Reply-To: jay@vnet.ibm.com
  9. Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not necessarily those of IBM
  10. References:  <1992Dec29.200648.2598@choreo.ca>
  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: ghostwind.rchland.ibm.com
  12. Organization: IBM Rochester, MN
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  15. In article <1992Dec29.200648.2598@choreo.ca>, news@choreo.ca (Choreo NetNews Administration Account(Ottawa)) writes:
  16. |> but tcl complains that it can't read $maxlenx10.  How I tell tcl that
  17. |> $maxlen is the name of the variable?  Is there a construct similar to
  18. |> ${name} in the shell?
  19.  
  20. You guessed it; use -geometry ${maxlen}x10
  21. -- 
  22. : jay          jay@vnet.ibm.com    My opinions and ideas, not my employer's.
  23. : shmdgljd@rchland.vnet.ibm.com    (c) Copyright 1992.  All rights reserved.
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