This widget is part of the Tix distribution and is supported by Perl/Tk just like any other Tk widget. Table A.14 shows the properties.
Properties | Description |
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command | Specifies a reference to a Perl subroutine, which is called when an entry is double clicked upon. |
drawbranch | If true, draws lines connecting parent and children and sibling entries. |
browsecmd | Called whenever any mouse click or drag event happens over an entry. |
columns | Each level of indentation is a column. Column sizes can be individually tailored. |
separator | The separator character. Defaults to "." |
selectmode |
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indent | Indent amount for each successive level, in pixels. |
Methods | |
add (entrypath, option, values) | Creates a new entry. The options can be at position, before path, after path, and all the entry properties discussed below. |
delete (option, entrypath) | Option can be |
column (col, width) column (col, `char', nchars) | Set the width in pixels or in terms of character widths. |
entryconfigure, entrycget | Set/get the entry properties discussed below. |
info (option, entryPath) | Option can be |
hide, show | Hide or show an entry |
Entry Properties | |
`itemtype' |
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`text' | The label of that entry. |
`image' | A bitmap or a pixmap. Used if itemtype is |
Note that this is a scrollable widget, so it also supports the generic xscrollcommand and yscrollcommand properties listed in Table A.12. This also means that a simple way to create a scrolled HList box is to call $parent->ScrlHList(options).