Re: NoteBook: background color

Dean Arnold <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.tk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Gerhard Petrowitsch wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a question concerning the Tk::NoteBook widget:
> 
> If I set the background color with the -background option,
> only the background of the active tab and a narrow band
> below it are set.
> The backgrounds of
>   - the inactive tab
>   - the empty area at the right side of the tabs above the pages
>   - the pages
> are not set.
> 
> I can set the background of the pages, when I process the
> children of the NoteBook widget, but I can't set the background
> of the inactive tabs and the empty area to the right of the
> tabs.
> 
> Can someone tell me, how to do this (if it's possible at all)?
> 
> I already tried to dig into the module, but traces soon vanish
> in the guts of Tk and the NBFrame module, which only bootstraps
> some things, which is where my expertise ends :-(
> 
> Thanks & regards,
> Gerhard

Can't answer your specific question, but I'll toss out
Tk::DynaTabFrame (www.presicient.com/dynatabframe) as a possible
alternative solution.

Dean Arnold
Presicient Corp.
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