# tabframe-m
use strict "vars";
use Tk;
use Tk::TabFrame;
my ($a_tbfr, $tab_mw, $b_tbfr, $frame_wg, %lbwg, %entrywg);
my ($label_text, $CurrentSelection, $child, $childb, $childc, $childd);
my ($CurrentSelectionC, $CurrentSelectionR, %tabwg, $tabwg_item, $current_product, $gen_str);
my ($gen_intials, $gen_str, $gen_whog, $gen_whoa, $gen_whob, $gen_whoc, $pb_intials, $pa_intials, $pb2_intials, $j, $j_str);
my ($lb_str, $en_str, $cap_retrieved, $lab_retrieved, $lb_text, $text_retrieved, $top_wg);

$current_product = 'unset';
$tab_mw = MainWindow->new;
$top_wg = $tab_mw->Label(-text => 'Caption query')->grid(-row => 0);
$text_retrieved = $top_wg->cget(-text);
print "top_wg $top_wg retrieved text $text_retrieved\n"; 

$a_tbfr = $tab_mw->TabFrame
(
	-font =>'-adobe-times-medium-r-bold--14',
	-tabcurve =>4,
	-padx => 10,
	-pady => 10,
	-width => 50
);
$a_tbfr->grid ('-row' => 1);
for($j = 1; $j <= 1; $j ++) {

	$j_str = "Tab " . $j;
# this sets the caption which can be seen
	$tabwg{$j_str} = $a_tbfr->Frame
	(
		-caption => $j_str,

	);
# this trys to retrieve the caption but nothing is returned
	$cap_retrieved = $tabwg{$j_str}->cget( -caption);

	print "widget name $j_str wg $tabwg{$j_str} caption set $j_str retrieved [$cap_retrieved]\n";

	$lb_str = "Tab " . $j . '_Label';

	$lb_text = "Text in Label in $j_str";

	$lbwg{$j_str} = $tabwg{$j_str}->Label(-text => $lb_text,
					  -width => 100)->grid(-row => 2, -column=>0);

	$lab_retrieved = $lbwg{$j_str}->cget( -text);

	print "text given $lb_text wg $tabwg{$j_str} retrieved $lab_retrieved\n";

	$en_str = "Tab " . $j . '_Entry';

	$tabwg{$j_str}->Entry (-text => $en_str,
					  -width => 20)->grid(-row => 3, -column=>0);


}
foreach $tabwg_item (keys %tabwg) {

	print "item $tabwg_item wg $tabwg{$tabwg_item}\n";
# this trys to reset the caption for the tabbed frame child
$tabwg{$tabwg_item}->configure(-caption => 'New Caption');

}
print "\n";
MainLoop;