This function is documented as "[chooseColor]". ---- [Michael Schlenker] contributed the following example of the use of this function over on [comp.lang.tcl]: # set color variable to color value returned from tk_chooseColor set color [tk_chooseColor] # be .c an canvas with some objects in it , sets the -fill color of all # items to $color .c itemconfigure all -fill $color [Robert Heller] also answered in the same comp.lang.tcl thread with this code fragment: canvas .thecanvas pack .thecanvas .thecanvas create oval 0 0 50 50 -fill red -outline blue -tag theOval .thecanvas itemconfigure theOval -fill \ [tk_chooseColor -initialcolor [.thecanvas itemcget theOval -fill]] .thecanvas itemconfigure theOval -outline \ [tk_chooseColor -initialcolor [.thecanvas itemcget theOval -outline]] ---- [Category Dialog] - [Category Command] - [Tk syntax help] - [Arts and Crafts of Tcl-Tk Programming] [Category GUI]