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B

bell(3tk)Ring a display's bell✨
bind(3tk)Arrange for X events to invoke Tcl scripts✨
bindtags(3tk)Determine which bindings apply to a window, and order of evaluation✨
bitmap(3tk)Images that display two colors✨
busy(3tk)Make Tk widgets busy, temporarily blocking user interactions✨
button(3tk)Create and manipulate 'button' action widgets✨

C

canvas(3tk)Create and manipulate 'canvas' hypergraphics drawing surface widgets✨
checkbutton(3tk)Create and manipulate 'checkbutton' boolean selection widgets✨
clipboard(3tk)Manipulate Tk clipboard✨
colors(3tk)symbolic color names recognized by Tk✨
console(3tk)Control the console on systems without a real console✨
cursors(3tk)mouse cursors available in Tk✨

D

destroy(3tk)Destroy one or more windows✨

E

entry(3tk)Create and manipulate 'entry' one-line text entry widgets✨
event(3tk)Miscellaneous event facilities: define virtual events and generate events✨

F

FindPhoto(3tk)manipulate the image data stored in a photo image.✨
focus(3tk)Manage the input focus✨
font(3tk)Create and inspect fonts.✨
fontchooser(3tk)control font selection dialog✨
FontId(3tk)accessor functions for fonts✨
frame(3tk)Create and manipulate 'frame' simple container widgets✨

G

geometry(3tk)Variables used or set by Tk✨
grab(3tk)Confine pointer and keyboard events to a window sub-tree✨
grid(3tk)Geometry manager that arranges widgets in a grid✨

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image(3tk)Create and manipulate images✨

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keysyms(3tk)keysyms recognized by Tk✨

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label(3tk)Create and manipulate 'label' non-interactive text or image widgets✨
labelframe(3tk)Create and manipulate 'labelframe' labelled container widgets✨
listbox(3tk)Create and manipulate 'listbox' item list widgets✨
lower(3tk)Change a window's position in the stacking order✨

M

MeasureChar(3tk)routines to measure and display simple single-line strings.✨
menu(3tk)Create and manipulate 'menu' widgets and menubars✨
menubutton(3tk)Create and manipulate 'menubutton' pop-up menu indicator widgets✨
message(3tk)Create and manipulate 'message' non-interactive text widgets✨

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option(3tk)Add/retrieve window options to/from the option database✨
options(3tk)Standard options supported by widgets✨

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pack(3tk)Geometry manager that packs around edges of cavity✨
pack_old(3tk)Obsolete syntax for packer geometry manager✨
panedwindow(3tk)Create and manipulate 'panedwindow' split container widgets✨
photo(3tk)Full-color images✨
place(3tk)Geometry manager for fixed or rubber-sheet placement✨

R

radiobutton(3tk)Create and manipulate 'radiobutton' pick-one widgets✨
raise(3tk)Change a window's position in the stacking order✨

S

safe_loadTk(3tk)Load Tk into a safe interpreter.✨
scale(3tk)Create and manipulate 'scale' value-controlled slider widgets✨
scrollbar(3tk)Create and manipulate 'scrollbar' scrolling control and indicator widgets✨
selection(3tk)Manipulate the X selection✨
send(3tk)Execute a command in a different application✨
spinbox(3tk)Create and manipulate 'spinbox' value spinner widgets✨

T

text(3tk)Create and manipulate 'text' hypertext editing widgets✨
tk(3tk)Manipulate Tk internal state✨
Tk_3DBorderColor(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_3DBorderGC(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_3DHorizontalBevel(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_3DVerticalBevel(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_AddOption(3tk)Add an option to the option database✨
Tk_Alloc3DBorderFromObj(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_AllocBitmapFromObj(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_AllocColorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_AllocCursorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_AllocFontFromObj(3tk)maintain database of fonts✨
Tk_AttachHWND(3tk)manage interactions between the Windows handle and an X window✨
Tk_Attributes(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_BindEvent(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
tk_bindForTraversal(3tk)Obsolete support for menu bars✨
tk_bisque(3tk)Modify the Tk color palette✨
Tk_CanvasDrawableCoords(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasEventuallyRedraw(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasGetCoord(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasPsBitmap(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasPsColor(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasPsFont(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasPsPath(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasPsStipple(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasPsY(3tk)utility procedures for generating Postscript for canvases✨
Tk_CanvasSetStippleOrigin(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasTagsOption(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasTextInfo(3tk)additional information for managing text items in canvases✨
Tk_CanvasTkwin(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_CanvasWindowCoords(3tk)utility procedures for canvas type managers✨
Tk_Changes(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_ChangeWindowAttributes(3tk)change window configuration or attributes✨
Tk_CharBbox(3tk)routines to measure and display single-font, multi-line, justified text.✨
tk_chooseColor(3tk)pops up a dialog box for the user to select a color.✨
tk_chooseDirectory(3tk)pops up a dialog box for the user to select a directory.✨
Tk_Class(3tk)set or retrieve a window's class✨
Tk_ClearSelection(3tk)Deselect a selection✨
Tk_ClipboardAppend(3tk)Manage the clipboard✨
Tk_ClipboardClear(3tk)Manage the clipboard✨
Tk_CollapseMotionEvents(3tk)Add a window event to the Tcl event queue✨
Tk_Colormap(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_ComputeTextLayout(3tk)routines to measure and display single-font, multi-line, justified text.✨
Tk_ConfigureInfo(3tk)process configuration options for widgets✨
Tk_ConfigureValue(3tk)process configuration options for widgets✨
Tk_ConfigureWidget(3tk)process configuration options for widgets✨
Tk_ConfigureWindow(3tk)change window configuration or attributes✨
Tk_CoordsToWindow(3tk)Find window containing a point✨
Tk_CreateBinding(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_CreateBindingTable(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_CreateClientMessageHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with ClientMessage type X events✨
Tk_CreateErrorHandler(3tk)handle X protocol errors✨
Tk_CreateEventHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with an X event✨
Tk_CreateGenericHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with all X events✨
Tk_CreateImageType(3tk)define new kind of image✨
Tk_CreateItemType(3tk)define new kind of canvas item✨
Tk_CreateOptionTable(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_CreatePhotoImageFormat(3tk)define new file format for photo images✨
Tk_CreateSelHandler(3tk)arrange to handle requests for a selection✨
Tk_CreateWindow(3tk)create or delete window✨
Tk_CreateWindowFromPath(3tk)create or delete window✨
Tk_DefineBitmap(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_DefineCursor(3tk)change window configuration or attributes✨
Tk_DeleteAllBindings(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_DeleteBinding(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_DeleteBindingTable(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_DeleteClientMessageHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with ClientMessage type X events✨
Tk_DeleteErrorHandler(3tk)handle X protocol errors✨
Tk_DeleteEventHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with an X event✨
Tk_DeleteGenericHandler(3tk)associate procedure callback with all X events✨
Tk_DeleteImage(3tk)Destroy an image.✨
Tk_DeleteOptionTable(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_DeleteSelHandler(3tk)arrange to handle requests for a selection✨
Tk_Depth(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_DestroyWindow(3tk)create or delete window✨
tk_dialog(3tk)Create modal dialog and wait for response✨
Tk_Display(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_DisplayName(3tk)retrieve information from Tk's local data structure✨
Tk_DistanceToTextLayout(3tk)routines to measure and display single-font, multi-line, justified text.✨
Tk_Draw3DPolygon(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_Draw3DRectangle(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_DrawChars(3tk)routines to measure and display simple single-line strings.✨
Tk_DrawFocusHighlight(3tk)draw the traversal highlight ring for a widget✨
Tk_DrawTextLayout(3tk)routines to measure and display single-font, multi-line, justified text.✨
Tk_Fill3DPolygon(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_Fill3DRectangle(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_FindPhoto(3tk)manipulate the image data stored in a photo image.✨
tk_focusFollowsMouse(3tk)Utility procedures for managing the input focus.✨
tk_focusNext(3tk)Utility procedures for managing the input focus.✨
tk_focusPrev(3tk)Utility procedures for managing the input focus.✨
Tk_FontId(3tk)accessor functions for fonts✨
Tk_Free3DBorder(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_Free3DBorderFromObj(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_FreeBitmap(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_FreeBitmapFromObj(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_FreeColor(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_FreeColorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_FreeColormap(3tk)allocate and free colormaps✨
Tk_FreeConfigOptions(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_FreeCursor(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_FreeCursorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_FreeFont(3tk)maintain database of fonts✨
Tk_FreeFontFromObj(3tk)maintain database of fonts✨
Tk_FreeGC(3tk)maintain database of read-only graphics contexts✨
Tk_FreeImage(3tk)use an image in a widget✨
Tk_FreeOptions(3tk)process configuration options for widgets✨
Tk_FreePixmap(3tk)allocate and free pixmaps✨
Tk_FreeSavedOptions(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_FreeTextLayout(3tk)routines to measure and display single-font, multi-line, justified text.✨
Tk_FreeXId(3tk)make X resource identifier available for reuse✨
Tk_GeometryRequest(3tk)specify desired geometry or internal border for a window✨
Tk_Get3DBorder(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_Get3DBorderFromObj(3tk)draw borders with three-dimensional appearance✨
Tk_GetAllBindings(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_GetAnchor(3tk)translate between strings and anchor positions✨
Tk_GetAnchorFromObj(3tk)translate between strings and anchor positions✨
Tk_GetAtomName(3tk)manage cache of X atoms✨
Tk_GetBinding(3tk)invoke scripts in response to X events✨
Tk_GetBitmap(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_GetBitmapFromObj(3tk)maintain database of single-plane pixmaps✨
Tk_GetCapStyle(3tk)translate between strings and cap styles✨
Tk_GetColor(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_GetColorByValue(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_GetColorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of colors✨
Tk_GetColormap(3tk)allocate and free colormaps✨
Tk_GetCursor(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_GetCursorFromData(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_GetCursorFromObj(3tk)maintain database of cursors✨
Tk_GetDash(3tk)convert from string to valid dash structure.✨
Tk_GetFont(3tk)maintain database of fonts✨
Tk_GetFontFromObj(3tk)maintain database of fonts✨
Tk_GetFontMetrics(3tk)accessor functions for fonts✨
Tk_GetGC(3tk)maintain database of read-only graphics contexts✨
Tk_GetHINSTANCE(3tk)retrieve the global application instance handle✨
Tk_GetHWND(3tk)manage interactions between the Windows handle and an X window✨
Tk_GetImage(3tk)use an image in a widget✨
Tk_GetImageMasterData(3tk)define new kind of image✨
Tk_GetImageModelData(3tk)define new kind of image✨
Tk_GetItemTypes(3tk)define new kind of canvas item✨
Tk_GetJoinStyle(3tk)translate between strings and join styles✨
Tk_GetJustify(3tk)translate between strings and justification styles✨
Tk_GetJustifyFromObj(3tk)translate between strings and justification styles✨
Tk_GetMMFromObj(3tk)translate between strings and screen units✨
Tk_GetNumMainWindows(3tk)functions for querying main window information✨
tk_getOpenFile(3tk)pop up a dialog box for the user to select a file to open or save.✨
Tk_GetOption(3tk)retrieve an option from the option database✨
Tk_GetOptionInfo(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_GetOptionValue(3tk)process configuration options✨
Tk_GetPixels(3tk)translate between strings and screen units✨
Tk_GetPixelsFromObj(3tk)translate between strings and screen units✨
Tk_GetPixmap(3tk)allocate and free pixmaps✨