[TKinter]How to set LabelFrames font and color from option file

[Beppe]

Il giorno giovedì 14 dicembre 2017 19:28:53 UTC+1, Gene Heskett ha scritto:
> On Thursday 14 December 2017 10:00:07 Beppe wrote:
> 
> > Il giorno giovedì 14 dicembre 2017 15:18:31 UTC+1, Peter Otten ha 
> scritto:
> > > Beppe wrote:
> > > > I don't succeed in planning the value of the font and color in the
> > > > LabelFrames using the option_db file, such as
> > > >
> > > > *LabelFrame*font: Helvetica 14
> > > > *LabelFrame*foreground: red
> > > >
> > > > exist a list of the keywordses to use?
> > > >
> > > >>> import tkinter as tk
> > > >>> root = tk.Tk()
> > > >>> lf = tk.LabelFrame(root)
> > > >>> lf["class"]
> > >
> > > 'Labelframe'
> > >
> > > Do you spot the difference? The class of the LabelFrame widget is
> > > Labelframe with a lowercase f. Once you change your database entries
> > > to
> > >
> > > *Labelframe*font: Helvetica 14
> > > *Labelframe*foreground: red
> > >
> > > everything should work as expected.
> >
> > perfect, it works too much well, even my buttons now are helvetica 14
> > and red  ;(
> In that event, you can label the text buttons like this:
>       <button>
>         <halpin>"checkbutton1"</halpin>
>         <text>"CamSW"</text>
>         <font>('Hack',12)</font>
>       </button>
> For a different font.
> 
> I'd assume <color>('green') might work, but haven't tried it since it 
> cannot be changed with the halpin state. Then it would be useful to 
> report status w/o having the put an led underline under it for state. 
> That would save a considerable acreage in screen real estate if it were 
> possible on an already busy linuxcnc gui. IMO the enforced blank space 
> around text is also a huge waster of screen real estate.
> 
> You can find some tut's on doing all this in the linuxcnc 
> Documentation.pdf, downloadable from linuxcnc.org, in my version 
> starting on page 366. Under "pyvcp" If you know of others, plz advise.
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
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