Here is another thread that talks about the joys of getting the grid manager to play nice.
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-July/155857.html Using The Grid Manager Bandung wrote: > > The following code snippet shows what I use in order to place a frame at > the top rather than the centre of my screen. > > #### --Frame --------------- > self.frame1=Frame(Parent) > # self.frame1.configure(width= 235,height= 150) > self.frame1.grid(row=0,column=0, sticky=W) > # self.frame1.place(x=0) > # self.frame1.configure(bg="green") > > self.frame3=Frame(Parent) > # self.frame3.configure(width= 235, ) > self.frame3.grid(row=1,column=0, sticky=W) > > self.frame4=Frame(Parent) > # self.frame3.configure(width= 235, ) > self.frame4.grid(row=2,column=0, sticky=W) > > You will note that frame1 has been positioned using the grid. I set its > position at row = 0, col = 0. And by using the parameter "sticky = W", it > has been left justified. I could have used sticky= NW but instead, I > chose to use the another command to force the frame to always be in the > top left corner. That is the "place" command. > > frame.place(x=0) > > forces everything into the top left hand corner. > > Hope this helps. > > > > dave_welch wrote: >> >> When using the grid manager is there any way to set the start of the >> grid. For example, I have my window default to the screen size when >> it starts running, but when I first use the grid manager (row=0, >> column=0) it places the widget at the center of the window. Is there >> any way to make row/column (0,0) to start from the top of the window >> rather than the center? Thanks. >> _______________________________________________ >> PythonCE mailing list >> PythonCE@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/grid-manager-tf2715939.html#a7835420 Sent from the Python - pythonce mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ PythonCE mailing list PythonCE@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce