[Tutor] First steps with Tkinter

[Etrade Griffiths]

Catherine

I'm a Python newbie too but have done some programming with C++ Builder so 
have a little knowledge of GUIs etc

Best regards

Alun


At 22:41 26/01/2006, catherine curley wrote:
>Alan
>
>As a matter of interest, did you have much knowledge of Python before you 
>tried TKinter?  I'm only a python beginner at present.
>
>Catherine
>
>
>On 1/26/06, 
><mailto:etrade.griffiths at dsl.pipex.com>etrade.griffiths at dsl.pipex.com 
><<mailto:etrade.griffiths at dsl.pipex.com>etrade.griffiths at dsl.pipex.com > 
>wrote:
>Hi!
>
>Just started trying to get to grips with Python and Tkinter.  Have Frederick
>Lundh's tutorial and am on program hello2.py which looks like this
>
># File: hello2.py
>
>from Tkinter import *
>
>class App:
>
>    def __init__(self, master):
>
>        frame = Frame(master)
>        frame.pack()
>
>        self.button = Button(frame, text="QUIT", fg="red", command=frame.quit)
>        self.button.pack(side=LEFT)
>
>        self.hi_there = Button(frame, text="Hello", command=self.say_hi)
>        self.hi_there.pack (side=LEFT)
>
>    def say_hi(self):
>        print "hi there, everyone!"
>
>root = Tk()
>
>app = App(root)
>
>root.mainloop()
>
>I am running from inside Pythonwin 2.4 IDE under XP Pro and every time I run
>hello2.py it freezes when I press "QUIT".  The only way to kill it is through
>Alt-Ctrl-Del but this crashes Pythonwin.  Any workaround for this so that I
>can use Tkinter from inside the IDE?  BTW the same thing happend with IDLE
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Alun Griffiths
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