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beretboy has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

If I have a function that is being passed a Tk widget object, and only the object, how can I figure out various attributes (height, width, which position its in on the main window grid) about it?


"Sanity is the playground of the unimaginative" -Unknown

Considered: beretboy: "Please Reap. Lo and behold I found the answer within minutes of posting."
Unconsidered: davido: Final vote: (keep/edit/delete) => 20/2/4. Keeps blocked reaping. Others will find node useful.