[Tkinter-discuss] Cursor coordinates

Michael Lange klappnase at web.de
Fri Dec 4 20:39:23 CET 2009


Hi,

On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:31:07 +0100
"Michael O'Donnell" <michael.odonnell at uam.es> wrote:

> Hi Vasilis,
> 
> A general method on all widgets;  w.winfo_pointerxy()
> 
>    Returns a tuple (x, y) containing the coordinates of the mouse
> pointer relative  to w's root window.
>    If the mouse pointer isn't on the same screen, returns (-1, -1).
> 
(...)

I think Vasilis meant how to find the coords of the text's insertion
cursor, not the mouse pointer coords ? I don't know if this is possible
though.

Michael



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