[Tutor] TKinter display dialog 2nd time?

[Bob Gailer]

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At 11:30 PM 3/20/2003 +0000, alan.gauld@bt.com wrote:

> > The immediate problem is, I want to display a dialog, allow
> > the user to close it, then display it again.
>
>Sounds like you want to wrap it as a class inheriting from
>TopLevel (rather than Frame) and start the mainloop directly
>from Tk()
>
>
> >      self.Label.pack({"side": "top"})
> >      self.QUIT.pack({"side": "top"})
>
>The dictionary approach is depracated, its more normal to use
>named parameters, like:
>
>       self.Label.pack(side="top")
>       self.QUIT.pack(side="top")
>
> >    app.mainloop()
>
>Use
>top = Tk()
>top.mainloop() # start the Tkinter event loop running
>dlog = app(top) # create the dialog object
>dlog.pack()    # show it
>dlog.unpack()  # hide it
>dlog.pack()    # show it again

I am sufficiently new to TKinter that I do not understand your proposal.

Bob Gailer
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