Paved::labelAdaptor - 1.1

transforms an existing label widget in a Paved::label

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NAME

Paved::labelAdaptor - transforms an existing label widget in a Paved-Label

SYNOPSIS

package require Paved::label

Paved::labelAdaptor pathName ?options?

INTRODUCTION

Paved::labelAdaptor transforms an existing label in a a Paved-Label.

Actually Paved::label is built upon Paved::labelAdaptor, that is, the latter is the real widget, whilst Paved::label simply creates a label, then transforms it using Paved::labelAdaptor.

Once a label has been transformed in a Paved-Label, you can use all its options/sub-commands/bindings as if it were an original Paved::label.

EXAMPLE

    # creates a standard label
   label .lbl -text "Hello World"
   
   package require Paved::label  
    # suppose xyz.gif is in current directory
    # get the original label .lbl and transform it in a paved-label
   Paved::labelAdaptor .lbl -tile xyz.gif
   .lbl configure -compound center

BUGS

See Paved-canvas bugs.

HISTORY