Jordi Trujillo wrote:

> Hi everybody here.
>
> I'm new to programming but I was so delighted with
> vtcl that I started some small application to connect
> with some hardware prototypes that use tcl as
> underware interface connection with the firmware of
> those prototypes.
>
> The point is that this small app has a main window
> with two text boxes, first is an input console and
> second is an output console. Both are having their own
> scrollbar and I would like them to be always on its
> lowest (bottom) position because text and answer is
> always added to the existent inbox-text and people has
> to move the scrollbar down manually.
>
> The "y scroll cmd" on text boxes is using:
> scrollMove .top17.scr24
>
> and the scrollMove procedure is defined as:
> # scrollMove --
> # Sends to the plotter a file without evaluating.
> # Suited for sending draws to the plotter.
> #
> # Arguments:
> # scrollbar -  Name of the scroll windget.
> # first -      x axis argument.
> # second -     y axis argument.
> $scrollbar set $first $second
>
> The scrollbar command is:
> .top17.tex23 yview
>
> Does all that make sense? I hope so. Well, that works
> and allows to move up and down the content on the text
> widget sincronized with the content of the text box.
>
> So, to sum it up, the question is: how can I do that
> the scroll bar pointer was always at bottom position,
> so, displaying last lines of the text widget (instead
> of always at top displaying always first lines)?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jordi T. Rius
>
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I think you could add command like

.top17.tex23 see end

to your procedure and everytime it is called, the text will scroll to the
end.  I don't think it would even
be linked to the scrollbars, it is just a property of the text widget.

Alex Caldwell
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