Re: [PyInstaller] Re: Pyinstaller: calling another Tkinter restarts the app and doesn't bring up other Toplevel() window.

2020-02-24 Thread JAY JAY
Chris, I really appreciated your very thoughtful and encouraging message. This will help me learn python and move forward in a more idiomatic way. You rock!! I will spend some time on what you recommend. Looking forward to checking out your work too. Jay On Monday, 17 February 2020 16:16:59

Re: [PyInstaller] Re: Pyinstaller: calling another Tkinter restarts the app and doesn't bring up other Toplevel() window.

2020-02-18 Thread 'Chris Barker' via PyInstaller
I encourage you to do a little more research into how python works -- in particular modules and packages - I think you are missing some key points. A couple comments: On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 12:26 AM JAY JAY wrote: > thank you for your message!! the main reason is not having the program be > an

Re: [PyInstaller] Re: Pyinstaller: calling another Tkinter restarts the app and doesn't bring up other Toplevel() window.

2020-02-18 Thread JAY JAY
thank you for your message!! the main reason is not having the program be an unweildy mess. The user interacts with variables that are used on completely different pages, and it's just easier to compile them into different scripts rather than one huge file. My main problem was that this is the

Re: [PyInstaller] Re: Pyinstaller: calling another Tkinter restarts the app and doesn't bring up other Toplevel() window.

2020-02-17 Thread 'Chris Barker' via PyInstaller
I think you need to rethink a bit what you are doing here: You are calling a python program from within a python program? Why? Do you need two programs running? If you do have a good reason, then you need to rethink how you are using PyInstaller (and maybe it's not the right tool). PyInstaller