destroy(n) Tk Built-In Commands destroy(n)

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NAME destroy - Destroy one or more windows

SYNOPSIS destroy ?window window ...? _________________________________________________________________

DESCRIPTION This command deletes the windows given by the window arguments, plus all of their descendants. If a window . is deleted then all windows will be destroyed and the application will (normally) exit. The win- dows are destroyed in order, and if an error occurs in destroying a window the command aborts without destroying the remaining windows. No error is returned if window does not exist.

EXAMPLE Destroy all checkbuttons that are direct children of the given widget: proc killCheckbuttonChildren {parent} { foreach w [winfo children $parent] { if {[winfo class $w] eq "Checkbutton"} { destroy $w } } }

KEYWORDS application, destroy, window

Tk destroy(n)