greenflame wrote: > I have a script that will make a window that shows the text I want > using Tkinter. What I need to do is to make another window popup above > the current window showing other text. I tryed: > > ----------- > from Tkinter imprt * > > root = Tk() > > L = Label(root, text="Blah") > L.grid(row=0, column=0) > > # Other labels are also here but their inclusion is not so relavent. > > root.mainloop() > > sub = Tk() > > subL = Label(root, text="Blah") > subL.grid(row=0, column=0) > > sub.mainloop() > ---------- > However, when I ran the script it only showed the second window after I > closed the first one. After looking at the code I guess I can see why. > The problem is that I do not know how to fix the issue. Thank you for > you help. >
Use Toplevel(). from Tkinter import * root = Tk() def callback(e=None): t = Toplevel() Label(t, text='blah').pack() b = Button(root, text='new top', command=callback) b.pack() root.mainloop() Also, do not do this twice in the same script: Tk(). James -- James Stroud UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Box 951570 Los Angeles, CA 90095 http://www.jamesstroud.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
