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fhutt

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I am running Windows XP and would like to use TCL/TK to find out the screen size in pixels - eg 1024x768.

Is there an easy way to do this?
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winfo screenheight window
Returns a decimal string giving the height of window's screen, in pixels.
winfo screenmmheight window
Returns a decimal string giving the height of window's screen, in millimeters.
winfo screenmmwidth window
Returns a decimal string giving the width of window's screen, in millimeters.
winfo screenvisual window
Returns one of the following strings to indicate the default visual class for window's screen: directcolor, grayscale, pseudocolor, staticcolor, staticgray, or truecolor.
winfo screenwidth window
Returns a decimal string giving the width of window's screen, in pixels.
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Bob Rashkin
 
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Bong, thank you very much.

winfo screenheight .
winfo screenwidth .

These are just what I was looking for.
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