Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 07/02/17 19:51, Zachary Ware wrote: >> But Tix has over 40 extra widgets including a tabbed notepad, >> balloon, meter, shell and and a very powerful (but undocumented!) >> grid control. > > Very little of tkinter is actually documented outside of the official > Tcl/Tk docs, unfortunately.

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 07/02/17 18:59, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: > It should be easy since its just native Tcl code, there's no C Scratch that, I just found a C API for Tix so I guess it has some C after all. -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Zachary Ware
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: > On 07/02/17 16:41, Zachary Ware wrote: > >> Full disclosure, I've never actually used Tix beyond making it build >> with the rest of CPython on Windows and making sure it actually worked >> on one of my Linux

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 07/02/17 16:41, Zachary Ware wrote: > Full disclosure, I've never actually used Tix beyond making it build > with the rest of CPython on Windows and making sure it actually worked > on one of my Linux buildbot workers. I have only ever seen it as a > maintenance headache :) The beauty of Tix

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 07/02/17 03:56, Pooja Bhalode wrote: > you mentioned that there are multiple toolkits which can be used instead of > tkinter. I was also looking into wxpython for building a explorer bar. > Mainly, I have to build a software entirely using python and thus, needed > all these things put in

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 07/02/17 03:31, Zachary Ware wrote: > ttk rather than Tix; Tix is unmaintained and soft-deprecated in 3.6+. Really? Thats a pity. Tix was supposed to be the module with the extra widgets and ttk was purely the themed versions of same. Its a shame to confuse their purposes. OTOH it does mean

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-07 Thread Pooja Bhalode
Hi Alan and Zackary, Thank you so much for your inputs. I really appreciate any help on these things. Alan, you mentioned that there are multiple toolkits which can be used instead of tkinter. I was also looking into wxpython for building a explorer bar. Mainly, I have to build a software

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-06 Thread Zachary Ware
On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: > On 06/02/17 16:40, Pooja Bhalode wrote: > >> I was wondering if someone could help me regarding multiple tabs in >> tkinter. > > Look at the tabbed notebook in the Tix module. > It should do what you want. ttk rather

Re: [Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-06 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 06/02/17 16:40, Pooja Bhalode wrote: > I was wondering if someone could help me regarding multiple tabs in > tkinter. Look at the tabbed notebook in the Tix module. It should do what you want. I give a tutorial on its use in my recent book but you can also find online tutorials, especially

[Tutor] Multiple tabs using tkinter

2017-02-06 Thread Pooja Bhalode
Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me regarding multiple tabs in tkinter. I am working on a GUI which would have tabs similar to the ones we see in excel, wherein we can navigate from one tab to the other and back. Could you please direct me towards some information regarding how I should