New submission from daku9999 <daku9...@gmail.com>: from tkFileDialog import askopenfilenames
a = askopenfilenames() print a print type(a) ''' --output-- J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/rgb2hex.py J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/bluebtn.jpg J:/PortablePython_1.1_py2.6.1/Aatest26/tk_new/redbtn.jpg <type 'unicode'> ''' ---- behaviour seen on windows xp 2.6.1 python release. Linux distributions seem fine. ---- parsing above string (as it's not a tuple anymore) is difficult as it is a list of filenames separated by a space but spaces can be in the middle of filenames. ---------- components: Tkinter messages: 85658 nosy: daku9999 severity: normal status: open title: tkinter - askopenfilenames returns string instead of tuple in windows 2.6.1 release type: behavior versions: Python 2.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5712> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com