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Diffstat (limited to 'man/9')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/9/checkbutton | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/9/radiobutton | 8 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man/9/checkbutton b/man/9/checkbutton index dfc71001..32377761 100644 --- a/man/9/checkbutton +++ b/man/9/checkbutton @@ -105,12 +105,12 @@ checkbutton. .PP In addition, checkbuttons can be \fIselected\fR. If a checkbutton is selected then the indicator is normally -drawn with a sunken relief and a special colour, and +drawn with a sunken relief and a tick (check) mark, and a Tk variable associated with the checkbutton is set to the .B onvalue (normally 1). -If the checkbutton is not selected, then the indicator is drawn with a -raised relief and no special colour, and the associated variable is +If the checkbutton is not selected, then the indicator is drawn as an empty box with +raised relief, and the associated variable is set to the .B offvalue (normally 0). diff --git a/man/9/radiobutton b/man/9/radiobutton index a439e224..4841adc2 100644 --- a/man/9/radiobutton +++ b/man/9/radiobutton @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ text, and initial relief. The \f5radiobutton\fR command returns its there must not exist a window named \fIpathName\fR. .PP A radiobutton is a widget that displays a textual string, bitmap or image -and a diamond called an \fIindicator\fR. +and a circle called an \fIindicator\fR. If text is displayed, it must all be in a single font, but it can occupy multiple lines on the screen (if it contains newlines) and one of the characters may optionally be underlined using the @@ -99,11 +99,11 @@ check button. .PP In addition, radiobuttons can be \fIselected\fR. If a radiobutton is selected, the indicator is normally -drawn with a sunken relief and a special colour, and +drawn as a circle containing a disc (possibly in a special colour), and a Tk variable associated with the radiobutton is set to a particular value. -If the radiobutton is not selected, the indicator is drawn with a -raised relief and no special colour. +If the radiobutton is not selected, the indicator is drawn as an +empty circle. Typically, several radiobuttons share a single variable and the value of the variable indicates which radiobutton is to be selected. When a radiobutton is selected it sets the value of the variable to |