On 2023-05-26, Rob Cliffe via Python-list wrote:
> Grant, I may well buy one of the books you suggested.
I haven't had look at either of the newer books, but I got a lot of
good out of the Grayson book (20 years ago). I also had a Tcl/Tk book
that I found useful even when usng tkinter, but
Thanks to everyone who replied. All replies were constructive, none
were telling me to stop belly-aching.
I forgot/omitted to state that it was I who wrote the original project
(in a completely different language), making the task of re-writing it
much less formidable. And meaning that I am
On 24May2023 02:18, Rob Cliffe wrote:
There doesn't seem to be any decent documentation for it anywhere.
Already mentioned in the replies, I use this:
https://tkdocs.com/shipman/index.html
quite a lot.
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Am 24.05.23 um 03:18 schrieb Rob Cliffe:
I have recently started converting a large project to tkinter, starting
with zero knowledge of tkinter. (You are free to think: BAD IDEA. )
Welcome to the awesome world of GUI development.
I was writing a subclass of the Checkbutton class
On Wed, 24 May 2023 at 13:11, Rob Cliffe via Python-list
wrote:
>
> I have recently started converting a large project to tkinter, starting
> with zero knowledge of tkinter. (You are free to think: BAD IDEA. )
> I am well aware that adopting a new tool always involves a learning
> curve, and
On 5/23/23 21:18, Rob Cliffe wrote:
Comments, anyone?
Better yet (holds breath ...) can anyone point me towards some decent
tkinter documentation?
The variables are slightly more integrated when using tcl/tk directly,
python has to have the object so you can track/use them easier. And the
On 2023-05-24, Rob Cliffe via Python-list wrote:
> I have recently started converting a large project to tkinter, starting
> with zero knowledge of tkinter. (You are free to think: BAD IDEA. )
Well, you could be translating them to Tcl/Tk -- so on the scale of
bad ideas, your's barely