>
> the easiest way to do this is to create a new function object for each
> file, and use default argument binding to pass in the right filename:
>
> for file in self.allfiles:
> def callback(fname=file):
> self.showFile(fname, parent)
> self.showfilemenu_bar.addmenuitem('Show Files',
> 'command',label=file, command=callback)
>
> the "def" statement creates a new instance of the callback function for
> each iteration. the "fname" variable is bound to the current file object,
> while "self" and "parent" are bound to the variables with the same names
> in the outer scope.
>
> </F>
>
That was exactly what I was looking for. It worked perfectly. Thanks.
John
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