On 10/26/2010 7:17 AM, jimgardener wrote: > is it possible to use the sliderlike Scale widget from tkinter in > django?I am coding a web app where I need to get a numerical value > entered by the user.I thought ,instead of asking the user to enter a > value in a textfield ,I would provide a slider which he can move > between the minimum and maximum values. > Originally I designed the model and form like this > > class MyModel(django.models.Model): > user_enrty=models.IntegerField() > > class MyModelForm(django.forms.ModelForm): > class Meta: > model=MyModel > > In tkinter ,I can create a scale widget like > master = Tk() > w = Scale(master, from_=0, to=100) > w.pack() > and get the current position using w.get() > > How can I use this in django?Can I directly put the tkinter widget in > my model like , > class MyModel(django.models.Model): > user_enrty=tkinter.Scale(...) > Unfortunately you cannot do this. Tkinter assumes direct control of the desktop, whereas Django is a web system that must use HTML (or similar) to deliver markup to the user's desktop using HTTP. Tkinter just isn't a web technology.
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