Are you trying to store the active cell on a button release?  You
might want to look at the -browsecommand option of the table.  It is
a command you can specify that gets executed anytime the active cell
changes.

    Try looking at that and see if it does what you're looking for. 0-]

Damon

> I placed this in the button release-1 binding of the table, hoping to 
> capture the row of the active cell when selected.  But it returns an 
> error, something like: "no active cell".
> 
> There is an example that was included with my Tcl install from ActiveState 
> that approximates what I'm attempting, but looks like it uses Tags...  I'm 
> too new to this and consequently uncertain how to apply that in Vtcl.  The 
> example I refer to is in Tcl/demos/tktable/ (...or 
> ActiveTcl/demos/tktable/ on my Linux box...) and is named 'command.tcl'.  
> When a user selects (clicks) on a cell, the row,col info is displayed in 
> the upper left corner and the cell is higlighted.  For my app, I just want 
> to set a variable with the row of the cell selected...  
> 
> Is there a way to do this within the context of Vtcl?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Vern
> 
> >> My application uses the Tktable widget.  Is there a way to get the row
> >> or  col (or both) of the active cell from within Vtcl (or any other
> >> way)?
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> -Vern
> > 
> > .table index active
> > 
> >     Will return you the current cell.  You can also use:
> > 
> > .table index active row
> > 
> >     To get just the active row.  Or...
> > 
> > .table index active col
> > 
> >     To get just the active column.
> > 
> > 
> > Damon
> > 
> > 
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