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From: Alan Grunwald <nospam.nurdglaw@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: A ttk::style question
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2025 12:36:33 +0100
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On 09/06/2025 12:20, nemethi wrote:
> Am 09.06.25 um 01:51 schrieb Helmut Giese:
>> Hi Schelte,
>> you saved my day, many thanks (and so fast, too).
>> Maybe one more question:
>> Is there some source (tutorial, collection of  texts, or similar)
>> where one could learn the basics of working with styles? Anthing?
>> Thanks again
>> Helmut
>>
>>> On 09/06/2025 00:44, Helmut Giese wrote:
>>>> I want to configure the font of a ttk::radiobutton - but how?
>>>
>>> Assuming you don't want all your radiobuttons to have the special font,
>>> invent a name for a style that inherits from the normal style for a
>>> radiobutton; TRadiobutton. Configure the font for that derived style.
>>> Then use that style for your radiobutton:
>>>
>>> ttk::style configure Fixed.TRadiobutton -font TkFixedFont
>>> ttk::radiobutton .b -style Fixed.TRadiobutton -text Hello
>>>
>>>
>>> Schelte.
>>
> 
> See https://tkdocs.com/tutorial/styles.html by Mark Roseman.
> 

That's great, Csaba, thank you. I've been looking for ages for something 
that explained Ttk styles in a way that was natural to me, and this may 
well be it. Is there any thing similar to explain how to modify layouts? 
(Assuming it's possible.)

Alan