18.7 The Label Widget

Create a non-interactive label with the Label command.

$parentwidget->Label (
options
)

The standard configuration options that apply to Label are: -anchor , -background , -bg , -bitmap , -borderwidth , -bd , -cursor , -font , -foreground , -fg , -height , -highlightbackground , -highlightcolor , -highlightthickness , -image , -justify , -padx , -pady , -relief , -takefocus , -underline , -width , and -wraplength .

Other options are:

-text => ' text '

Defines the text string displayed in the label. See also -textvariable .

-textvariable => \$variable

Points to the variable containing text to be displayed in the label. Button text will change as $variable does.