Re: [Tile-dev] possible to detect click on image in a notebook tab?

[Joe E. <jen...@fl...>]

Bryan Oakley wrote:

> Is it possible to detect a click over the image of a ttk::notebook tab?
> I'm wanting to put a graphical (x) on each tab (ala safari) for
> dismissing the tab. I can display the image but I'm not sure how to go
> about making it active.

Not at present; one possibility would be to add an [$nb identify $x $y]
command that would return the tab index and element at position $x,$y.

See also #1168548 "Custom styles for complex widgets" -- you might
not be able to get the checkbox in just the right place since
custom styles for notebooks don't work right yet.

> If that's not possible or planned, is there any way to add a clickable
> image in the right of the blank area reserved for tabs (ala firefox)
> other than by placing it with place, which sounds decidedly difficult to
> make work in a cross platform way?

I'd like to be able to support this UI idiom as well, but haven't
thought of a good way to specify it yet.  Ideas?


--Joe English

  jen...@fl...