Tkinter Puzzler

[Tim Daneliuk]

Tim Daneliuk wrote:

> I am trying to initialize a menu in the following manner:
> 
> for entry in [("Up", KeyUpDir), ("Back", KeyBackDir), ("Home", 
> KeyHomeDir), ("Startdir", KeyStartDir), ("Root", KeyRootDir)]:
> 
>     func = entry[1]
>     UI.ShortBtn.menu.add_command(label=entry[0], command=lambda: 
> func(None))
> 
> However, at runtime, each of the menu options binds to the *last* function
> named in the list (KeyStartDir).
> 
> Explicitly loading each entry on its own line works fine:
> 
> UI........command=lambda:KeyWHATEVERDir(None)
> 
> Any ideas why the first form does not fly?
> 
> 
> TIA,
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> 
> Tim Daneliuk     tundra at tundraware.com
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Thanks All - great responses!

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Tim Daneliuk     tundra at tundraware.com
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