[Tkinter-discuss] What's the point of Toplevel.wait_window?

2010-05-10 Thread Geoff Bache
Hi all, I'm struggling to understand what the wait_window method on Tkinter.Toplevel objects actually achieves. It seemed on the surface like it would make the dialog modal, but it doesn't do that. The "grab_set" method achieves that. I realise that it starts some kind of local wait loop but I c

Re: [Tkinter-discuss] What's the point of Toplevel.wait_window?

2010-05-10 Thread Russell E. Owen
In article , Geoff Bache wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm struggling to understand what the wait_window method on > Tkinter.Toplevel objects actually achieves. > > It seemed on the surface like it would make the dialog modal, but it > doesn't do that. The "grab_set" method achieves that. > > I reali