::GetCurrentDisplayText

This command gets the current text in an mdlFileName widget.

Syntax

::model::mdlFileName::GetCurrentDisplayText path

Application

MotionView Tcl GUI

Description

This command gets the current text in an mdlFileName widget.

Inputs

path: The full path to the mdlFileName widget of interest. This argument is the return value of the ::model::mdlFileName procedure used to create an mdlFileName.

Example

To get the current selection of the value of an mdlFileName widget:

::model::GetClientHandle clnt
clnt GetModelHandle mdl
clnt ReleaseHandle
mdl InterpretEntity entCrv Curve crv_0 "\"Curve 0\""
mdl ReleaseHandle

set dlg [toplevel .dlg]
set frm [frame $dlg.frm -padx 10 -pady 10]
grid $frm -row 0 -column 0 -sticky nesw

set data { "2D Cartesian" "2D Parametric" "3D Cartesian" "3D Parametric"}
set cb [::model::mdFileName .dlg.frm.cb entCrv $data -label "Curve type:" ]
grid $cb -row 0 -column 0

set value [ ::model::mdFileName::GetCurrentDisplayText $cb ]

entCrv ReleaseHandle

Errors

None.