inst/Examples/ch-tcltk/ex-tcltk-simple-dialog-example.R

In ProgGUIinR: support package for "Programming Graphical User Interfaces in R"

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library(tcltk)
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window <- tktoplevel()
tkwm.title(window, "Simple dialog")
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frame <- ttkframe(window, padding = c(3,3,12,12))
tkpack(frame, expand = TRUE, fill = "both")
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nested_frame <- ttkframe(frame); tkpack(nested_frame)
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label <- ttklabel(nested_frame, text = "Enter your name:")
tkpack(label, side = "left")
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text_var <- tclVar("")
entry <- ttkentry(nested_frame, textvariable = text_var)
tkpack(entry)
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button_frame <- ttkframe(frame)
tkpack(button_frame, anchor = "ne")
button <- ttkbutton(button_frame, text = "Click")
tkpack(button, side = "right")
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handler <- function() {
  msg <- sprintf("Hello %s", tclvalue(text_var))
  print(msg)
}
tkconfigure(button, command = handler)