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Class TextWidget

CanvasWidget --+
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              TextWidget

Known Subclasses:

SymbolWidget

A canvas widget that displays a single string of text.

Attributes:

color: the color of the text.
font: the font used to display the text.
justify: justification for multi-line texts. Valid values are left, center, and right.
width: the width of the text. If the text is wider than this width, it will be line-wrapped at whitespace.
draggable: whether the text can be dragged by the user.

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, canvas, text, **attribs)
Create a new text widget.

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None

__setitem__(self, attr, value)
Set the value of the attribute attr to value. source code

(any)

__getitem__(self, attr)
Returns: the value of the attribute attr. source code

list of int

_tags(self)
Returns: a list of canvas tags for all graphical elements managed by this canvas widget, not including graphical elements managed by its child widgets.

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string

text(self)
Returns: The text displayed by this text widget.

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None

set_text(self, text)
Change the text that is displayed by this text widget.

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string

__repr__(self)
Returns: a string representation of this canvas widget.

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Inherited from CanvasWidget: bbox, bind_click, bind_drag, canvas, child_widgets, destroy, height, hidden, hide, manage, move, parent, show, tags, unbind_click, unbind_drag, update, width

Inherited from CanvasWidget (private): _add_child_widget, _manage, _remove_child_widget, _update

Method Details

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init(self, canvas, text, **attribs)
(Constructor)

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Create a new text widget.

Parameters:

canvas (Tkinter.Canvas) - This canvas widget's canvas.
text (string) - The string of text to display.
attribs - The new canvas widget's attributes.

Overrides: CanvasWidget.__init__

setitem(self, attr, value)
(Index assignment operator)

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Set the value of the attribute attr to value. See the class documentation for a list of attributes supported by this canvas widget.

Returns: None
Overrides: CanvasWidget.__setitem__: (inherited documentation)

getitem(self, attr)
(Indexing operator)

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Returns: (any): the value of the attribute attr. See the class documentation for a list of attributes supported by this canvas widget.
Overrides: CanvasWidget.__getitem__: (inherited documentation)

_tags(self)

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Returns: list of int: a list of canvas tags for all graphical elements managed by this canvas widget, not including graphical elements managed by its child widgets.
Overrides: CanvasWidget._tags: (inherited documentation)

text(self)

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Returns: string: The text displayed by this text widget.

set_text(self, text)

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Change the text that is displayed by this text widget.

Parameters:

text (string) - The string of text to display.

Returns: None

repr(self)
(Representation operator)

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Returns: string: a string representation of this canvas widget.
Overrides: CanvasWidget.__repr__: (inherited documentation)

Class TextWidget

__init__(self, canvas, text, **attribs) (Constructor)

__setitem__(self, attr, value) (Index assignment operator)

__getitem__(self, attr) (Indexing operator)

_tags(self)

text(self)

set_text(self, text)

__repr__(self) (Representation operator)

init(self, canvas, text, **attribs)
(Constructor)

setitem(self, attr, value)
(Index assignment operator)

getitem(self, attr)
(Indexing operator)

repr(self)
(Representation operator)