Re: [TCLCORE] CFV on small high-prio TIPs (TIP#180)

[Jeff H. <je...@ac...>]

Damon Courtney wrote:
>> Skip -alias, consider -tags (would any known widget conflict at the  
>> widget creation level?).
>>
>> button .b -tags toolbar
>> button .c -tags {toolbar edge}
>> configure toolbar -state disabled
>> ...
>>
>> I simulate this at the higher level now.  It may be asking too much  
>> for 8.6, but possibly worth considering.
> 
>      Yes.  My brain was moving too fast when I posted, but this is  
> exactly what I recommend.  In fact, I use a system I wrote called  
> Tktags that does just this sort of thing.  In fact, it does exactly  
> what you describe here except for the fact that you have to tag the  
> widgets yourself since they don't support a -tags option.

The benefit of external tagging is that any widget can be tagged (even 
older ones).  This is why I like how tklib tooltip works.  Should we add 
a -tooltip to widgets, or ?

Jeff