sub addOptions
{
 my $w     = shift;
 my $menu  = $w->menu;
 my $tvar  = $w->cget(-textvariable);
 my $vvar  = $w->cget(-variable);
 my $oldt  = $$tvar;
 my $width = $w->cget('-width');
 my %hash;
 my $first;
 while (@_)
  {
   my $val = shift;
   my $label = $val;
   if (ref $val)
    {
     if ($vvar == $tvar)
      {
       my $new = $label;
       $w->configure(-textvariable => ($tvar = \$new));
      }
     ($label, $val) = @$val;
    }
   my $len = length($label);
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     ($label, $val) = @$val;
     if ($vvar == $tvar)
      {
       my $new = $label;
       $w->configure(-textvariable => ($tvar = \$new));
      }