Justifying text with the -width option

[Roger Oberholtzer]

On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 01:25, Joel Hammer wrote:
> I am having trouble getting text justified or anchored to the left when
> a width parameter is used.
> 
> This snippet works fine except if a width option is added to the label
> command, as is shown here. All the text is then centered in the label
> box. Any insight appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joel
> 

Hope you don't mind a few pointers (I personally always welcome them):

> set id [ open "|dir -1 " ]

set id [glob *]

> set i 0
> frame .a.b
> while { [gets $id f ] >= 0} {

foreach {name} {id} {
> label .a.b.$i -text $f -width 30
>                          ^
>                       The Problem

label .a.b.$i -text $name -width 30 -anchor w

> pack .a.b.$i -anchor w
> incr i }
> pack .a.b
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