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Re: What is this widget?

From Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Subject Re: What is this widget?
Date 2011-12-14 18:23 -0500
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On 12/14/2011 1:47 PM, Muddy Coder wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am trying to write letters on a photo that is opened in a canvas. So
> I think I must need a widget to contain the letters I will type in. I
> tried to use a Label, it worked. But, a Label covered part of the
> photo underneath, so I can't use it.

You could use a entry widget over or outside the canvas for the user to 
enter the text, and then close that box and write the entered text to 
the canvas. Whether you can make the background of the entry box 
transparent probably depends on the gui toolkit.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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What is this widget? Muddy Coder <cosmo_general@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-14 10:47 -0800
  Re: What is this widget? Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2011-12-14 14:48 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-12-14 14:54 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-12-14 18:23 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2011-12-15 07:33 -0800

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