[Tkinter-discuss] Question on moving a scale value via the program

[Hexamorph]

Charlie Hall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm fairly new at Python and even newer at Tkinter.  For learning 
> purposes, I'm attempting a program for a small, simple timer.  I decided 
> to use the Scale widget to indicate the status (or lapsed time).  
> However, I can't seem to get the Scale widget to respond to a change in 
> scale value.  It seems that Scale is intended to respond to key clicks 
> only.  Is this correct.
> 
> If someone knows how I can change the scale value from my program, I'd 
> certainly appreciate some hints.
> 
> Thank you very much,
> 
> Charlie Hall

Hi!

What's wrong with the Scale.set(value) method?