[Tutor] tk help

[Alan Gauld]

"Kirk Vander Meulen" <kvander11 at gmail.com> wrote

> I'm working on a program partly to get the hang of gui programming.  I'm 
> a
> bit puzzled by the behavior of simple dialogs- I wonder why, in the
> following code, the second call to tkMessageBox.askyesno always returns
> 'False' (either 'yes' or 'no' return False!).  If I take out the call to
> tkFileDialog.askdirectory(), the second call works as expected
> (yes->True,no->False).  I would really appreciate if someone could take a
> look at this and tell me what I'm missing.  Thanks,

After converting the imports for Python 3 it worked perfectly for me

>>> ================================ RESTART 
>>> ================================
>>>
True
True
H:/PROJECTS/Python/Tutor3
True
H:/PROJECTS/Python/Tutor3
>>> ================================ RESTART 
>>> ================================
>>>

> import tkFileDialog,tkMessageBox
> addDirectory=tkMessageBox.askyesno('a dialog','Add a directory?')
> print(addDirectory)
> theDirectory=tkFileDialog.askdirectory()
> print(addDirectory)

Any reason why you print it a second time even though there has been no 
change?

> print(theDirectory)
> addDirectory=tkMessageBox.askyesno('a dialog','Add a directory?')
> print(addDirectory)
> print(theDirectory)

And the same here?


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