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.so man.macros
destroy n "" Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
S Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
NAME
destroy - Destroy one or more windows
SYNOPSIS
destroy ?window window ...? E
DESCRIPTION
.VS

This command deletes the windows given by the window arguments, plus all of their descendants. If a window ``.'' is deleted then the entire application will be destroyed. The windows 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. .VE

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