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Specifies one of three states for the Button:  <B>normal</B>, <B>active</B>,
or <B>disabled</B>.  In normal state the Button is displayed using the
<B>foreground</B> and <B>background</B> options.  The active state is
typically used when the pointer is over the Button.  In active state
the Button is displayed using the <B>activeforeground</B> and
<B>activebackground</B> options.  Disabled state means that the Button
should be insensitive:  the default bindings will refuse to activate
the widget and w