Paul, Try this link, sounds like the same problem that you have.
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/2013-December/003538.html jimonlinux inq1...@inqvista.com On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 07:28:37 PM Paul Malherbe wrote: > No > > I want to store the info detail so that if > I later forget the widget I can restore it > to the same position using the stored > details. > > Paul > > On 17/02/2015 18:55, inq1ltd wrote: > > Paul, > > Are you trying to create a loop to add > > entry fields to a form? > > > > jimonlinux > > inq1...@inqvista.com > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 05:41:36 PM > > > > Paul Malherbe wrote: > >> Please could someone tell me why this is > >> not working? > >> > >> from Tkinter import * > >> > >> root = Tk() > >> e = Entry(root) > >> e.grid(column=0, row=0) > >> info = e.grid_info() > >> print "row:", info["row"], "column:", > >> info["column"] root.mainloop() > >> > >> Running this displays the following > >> error: > >> > >> Traceback (most recent call last): > >> File "test.py", line 6, in <module> > >> > >> grid_info = e.grid_info() > >> > >> File > >> > >> "/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", > >> line 2000, in grid_info > >> self.tk.call('grid', 'info', self._w)) > >> TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need > >> string or buffer, _tkinter.Tcl_Obj found > >> ________________________________________ > >> ___ ____ Tkinter-discuss mailing list > >> Tkinter-discuss@python.org > >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo > >> /tk inter-discuss _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss