Name
tkmessage -- post a warning message using Tcl/Tk widget
Purpose
Display an error message on the user's terminal using Tcl/Tk
Usage
tkmessage [-type <type>]
Arguments
type = [ error | info | question | warning ]
type of message to deliver.
This will determine the icon displayed on the message window.
Input
Error message is delivered on STDIN
Output
Window displaying the message is placed onto the current
display.
Restrictions
DISPLAY must be set appropriately
Exit values
0 = normal completion
1 = wrong number of arguments
Example
1) Display the text of the file "error_message" on the current display:
tkmessage < error_message
See Also
The shell script tkmessage
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Last modified: Wed Jun 9 16:30:31 2004