On Nov 25, 10:38 am, marc wyburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've created my first Tkinter GUI class which consists of some buttons > that trigger functions. I have also created a > tkFileDialog.askdirectory control to local a root folder for log > files. > > I have several file paths that depend on the value of > tkFileDialog.askdirectory should I create an object that inherits this > value or can I point functions at the GUI class? > > I am creating the tkinter GUI instance using; > > if __name__ == "__main__": > GUI = AuditorGUI() > GUI.mainloop() > > class AuditorGUI(Frame): > def __init__(self): > Frame.__init__(self) > self.pack(expand = YES, fill = BOTH) > > ## Create GUI objects > > self.currentdir = StringVar() > self.currentdir.set(os.getcwd()) > > self.logdir = Button(self, text="Choose Data > directory",command=self.choose_dir) > self.logdir.grid(row=1,column=0,sticky='nsew',pady=20,padx=20) > > self.labeldirpath = Label(self, textvariable=self.currentdir) > > def choose_dir(self): > dirname = tkFileDialog.askdirectory > (parent=self,initialdir=self.currentdir.get(),title='Please select a > directory') > if len(dirname ) > 0: > self.currentdir.set(dirname) > > I think I have created an instance of the AuditorGUI class called GUI > so should be able to access the path using GUI.currentdir but this > doesn't work. > > I'm still struggling with classes so not sure whether my problem is > tkinter related or not. > > Thanks, MW
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