On Aug 22, 8:51 am, Iain King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 22, 2:09 pm, Gandalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > why when I try to insert gridSizer to a panel which already inside > > another panel the gridSizer doesn't work? > > > this is the code: > > > panel3= wx.Panel(self, -1, (0, 60), size=(400, 240) , > > style=wx.SIMPLE_BORDER); > > panel3.SetBackgroundColour('#dadadb') > > panel = wx.Panel(panel3, wx.ID_ANY, style=wx.SIMPLE_BORDER, > > size=(150, 60)) > > panel.SetBackgroundColour("#fffFFF") > > > bmp = wx.ArtProvider.GetBitmap(wx.ART_TIP, wx.ART_OTHER, (16, > > 16)) > > inputIco = wx.StaticBitmap(panel, wx.ID_ANY, bmp) > > > labelThree= wx.StaticText(panel, wx.ID_ANY, 'Hello') > > > label2=wx.StaticText(panel, wx.ID_ANY, 'Pease, Quite, Hello, > > Shalom') > > topSizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL) > > gridSizer = wx.GridSizer(rows=2, cols=1, hgap=5, vgap=5) > > input = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL) > > output = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL) > > > input.Add((20,20), 1, wx.EXPAND) # this is a spacer > > input.Add(inputIco, 0, wx.ALL, 5) > > input.Add(labelThree, 0, wx.ALL|wx.ALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5) > > > output.Add((20,20), 1, wx.EXPAND) # this is a spacer > > > output.Add(label2, 0, wx.ALL|wx.ALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5) > > > gridSizer.Add(input, 0, wx.ALIGN_LEFT) > > gridSizer.Add(output, 0, wx.ALIGN_RIGHT) > > > topSizer.Add(gridSizer, 0, wx.ALL|wx.EXPAND, 5) > > panel.SetSizer(topSizer) > > I'm not sure you can just add sizers together like that. When I'm > doing this I'd make panels for each sub-sizer; so input and output > would be panels rather than the sizers themselves.
<snip> > > Iain Nesting sizers is pretty common, at least it is over at the wxPython user's group: http://wxpython.org/maillist.php I do it all the time, myself. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list