Re: Tkinter, tkMessagebox and overrideredirect

2007-06-07 Thread marcoberi
On Jun 6, 3:38 pm, Eric Brunel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My only advice would then be to avoid using the standard functions to create dialog boxes, and to create them yourself. For example: -- from Tkinter import * [snip]

Re: Tkinter, tkMessagebox and overrideredirect

2007-06-07 Thread marcoberi
On Jun 7, 12:01 pm, Eric Brunel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW, what are you trying to do here? Will your application run on a normal desktop computer? Or will it run on special devices such as vending machines or similar? You got it: it's a special device. in the second case, you shouldn't

Re: Tkinter, tkMessagebox and overrideredirect

2007-06-06 Thread marcoberi
On Jun 6, 8:55 am, Eric Brunel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently: Eric, first of all, thanks! def hello(self): self.root.after_idle(self.root.lower) tkMessageBox.showinfo(Popup, Hello!) Well, this lowers the background frame but I want to keep it visible under the popup. As an

Tkinter, tkMessagebox and overrideredirect

2007-06-05 Thread marcoberi
Hi everybody. I have this code snippet that shows a window without a titlebar (using overrideredirect) and two buttons on it: one quits and the other one brings up a simple tkMessageBox. On Windows (any flavour) the tkMessagebox brings up over the underlying window. On Linux (apparently any