[Tutor] wxPython / Tkinter Grid

Liam Clarke cyresse at gmail.com
Sat Apr 2 06:44:02 CEST 2005


Thanks for the feedback.

I should clarify - I find wxPython restrictive & fiddly in terms of
trying to use a fully featured set of widgets, which are written in
C++, trying to use them through a not overly documented Python
wrapper.

I love Pythoncard more and more.

Regards, 

Liam Clarke

On Apr 1, 2005 10:35 PM, Michael Lange <klappnase at freenet.de> wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:11:20 +0100
> "Alan Gauld" <alan.gauld at freenet.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > > I know a wxPython grid is totally different to a Tkinter grid, but
> > is
> > > there a Tkinter equivalent of a wxPython grid? I'm finding wxPython
> > to
> > > be fiddly and restrictive...
> >
> > Then Tkinter will be more so. Tk is a fairly basic toolkit, fine for
> > wrapping a command line app in a glossy front end but not for
> > sophisticated GUI work.
> >
> > There is no grid component in Tk out of the box, but some add on
> > toolkits
> > supply one. Try searching on the Vaults of Parnassus or on the
> > ActiveState site if you are determined to try Tkinter...
> >
> > Alan G.
> >
> 
> Or look here:
> 
>     http://tkinter.unpythonic.net/wiki/Widgets
> 
> There is a number of links to table widget implementations in Tkinter o nthe wiki page.
> 
> I hope this helps
> 
> Michael
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