Transparent label background?

2024-02-28 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
My window is to have a label over an image. How do I place a label that has a transparent background so as to not have the square of the label look so obnoxious? SGA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-26 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
de your handler. How would that be done? SGA -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Thomas Passin via Python-list Sent: Monday, February 26, 2024 8:34 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2/26/2024 6:02 AM, Steve GS via

RE: RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-26 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
re) print("15 Ww Inside1 = <"+str(Ww)+">") #Ww2 = int(Ww) * 2 # fails print("17 WwZ Inside2 = <"+str(WwZ)+">") root.mainloop() Ww2 = int(Ww) * 2 #Works but only after the program stops print("21 Ww Outside2 = <"+str(WwZ)+">&

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-26 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
unday, February 25, 2024 5:55 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2/25/2024 4:19 PM, Steve GS via Python-list wrote: > SOLUTION FOUND! > > The fix was to write the code that uses the width value and to place it into the function i

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-26 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2024-02-25 21:19, Steve GS via Python-list wrote: > SOLUTION FOUND! > > The fix was to write the code that uses the width value and to place it into the function itself. > Kluge? Maybe but it works. > > Mischief Manag

RE: RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-25 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
ot sure how this help[s. As a curio, it would be interesting to see how to use the value of a variable, created in the function used here, and make it available to the code outside the function. SGA -Original Message- From: Alan Gauld Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2024 12:44 PM To:

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-24 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
So, how do I use the width value in my code? SGA -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of MRAB via Python-list Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2024 10:36 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2024-02-25 02:51, Steve GS wrote

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-24 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
window and button placement On 2/24/2024 9:51 PM, Steve GS via Python-list wrote: First of all, please make sure that the formatting is readable and especially the indentation. This is Python, after all. Do not use tabs; use 3 or 4 spaces instead of each tab. > import tkinter as tk > >

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-24 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
gure) print("WwOutside = <" + str(Ww) + ">") #NameError: name 'Ww' is not defined root.mainloop() SGA -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of MRAB via Python-list Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:49 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem r

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-24 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
as Passin via Python-list Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2024 8:40 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2/24/2024 3:20 AM, Steve GS via Python-list wrote: > Yes, I ran that elegantly > simple code. The print > statement reports the X,

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-24 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
use the variable Vwidth outside the sub routine. It is acting as if Vwidth is not global but I added that. It is reported that Vwidth is not defined when I try to use it in my code. So close.. SGA -Original Message- From: Barry Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2024 3:04 AM To: Steve GS

RE: Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-23 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
How do I extract the values from args? SGA -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of MRAB via Python-list Sent: Friday, February 23, 2024 9:27 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem resizing a window and button placement On 2024-02-24 01:14, Steve GS via Python-list

Problem resizing a window and button placement

2024-02-23 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
Python, Tkinter: How do I determine if a window has been resized? I want to locate buttons vertically along the right border and need to know the new width. The buttons are to move with the change of location of the right-side border. SGA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

RE: IDLE editor suggestion.

2023-12-12 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
Does anything from the Visual Studio family of software have a pull down menu that lists previous searches so that I don’t have to enter them every time? SGA -Original Message- From: Friedrich Romstedt Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 12:52 PM To: Steve GS Cc: python-list@python.org

IDLE editor suggestion.

2023-12-12 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
Maybe this already exists but I have never seen it in any editor that I have used. It would be nice to have a pull-down text box that lists all of the searches I have used during this session. It would make editing a lot easier if I could select the previous searches rather than having to enter it

RE: A problem with str VS int.

2023-12-12 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
now more of a curiosity as I did use the integer comparisons. SGA -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of dn via Python-list Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2023 12:53 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: A problem with str VS int. On 10/12/23 15:42, Steve GS via Python-list

A problem with str VS int.

2023-12-09 Thread Steve GS via Python-list
er valid sensor test strip Reading.") I converted the variable to int along with the if statement comparison and it works as expected. See if it fails for you... Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Subtracting dates to get hours and minutes

2022-12-11 Thread Steve GS
How do I subtract two time/dates and calculate the hours and minutes between? Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-06-06 Thread Steve GS
Yes, it is real-time play back of a pre-recorded presentation. A juke box does the same thing. It plays records. You didn't put your quarter in to expect the band to play your piece live, did you? Same here, I am pulling in the programs and playing them for an audience. All I want to do is have s

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-31 Thread Steve GS
-list On Behalf Of MRAB Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 9:47 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Automatic Gain Control in Python? On 2022-06-01 02:03, Steve GS wrote: [snip] > Maybe you do not understand smart speakers. That is exactly what they do. > You tell them what podcast/broadcast t

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-31 Thread Steve GS
>Even easier, the few NPR podcasts I just checked now have RSS feeds of their episodes (as expected). It seems it would be much easier to just download the latest episode based on the XML file, normalize, send it to play, done. How can that possibly be easier? I am playing the podcast and r

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-29 Thread Steve GS
wish for more wishes. Me: I wish I could. From: Benjamin Schollnick Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2022 11:18 AM To: Steve GS Cc: Richard Damon ; Python Subject: Re: Automatic Gain Control in Python? Okay, you are capturing the audio stream as a digital file somewhere, correct? Why not just

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-29 Thread Steve GS
not sure what you are doing is actually legitimate. Yes, I have been through that. It is totally legal to record NPR broadcasts for replay as long as they are not retained for than a month or for multiple replays. Your suggestion to download and play a podcast or broadcast is legal only for li

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-28 Thread Steve GS
th orange?” “No, it doesn’t..” -Original Message- From: Richard Damon On Behalf Of Richard Damon Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2022 11:37 PM To: Steve GS Subject: Re: Automatic Gain Control in Python? On 5/28/22 8:17 PM, Steve GS wrote: > "My first thought is you are solving the wron

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-28 Thread Steve GS
ct: Re: Automatic Gain Control in Python? On 2022-05-29 01:17, Steve GS wrote: > "My first thought is you are solving the wrong problem. What seems a > better option would be to get your code to actually connect up to the > podcast and just download the audio directly, rather than trying

RE: Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-28 Thread Steve GS
hes. Me: I wish I could. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Richard Damon Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2022 6:53 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Automatic Gain Control in Python? On 5/28/22 5:29 PM, Steve GS wrote: > I have an extensive Excel/VBA program that hou

Automatic Gain Control in Python?

2022-05-28 Thread Steve GS
I have an extensive Excel/VBA program that hourly calls and plays podcasts through a "smart" speaker. The output of the speaker feeds into another computer that records the m\audio using Audacity. It has become obvious that NPR does not regulate volumes for podcasts and broadcasts nor are programs

RE: Custom designed alarm clock

2021-12-18 Thread Steve
the s14a library… Oh well, nothing is as simple as it first seems. It may take a while but I am willing to give it a go. Steve George Melly remarked to Mike Jagger on how lined his face was for one so young. Jagger replied “They’re laughter lines George” to which Melly countered

Custom designed alarm clock

2021-12-18 Thread Steve
I have designed a simple alarm using Python. It has about 10 limes. How do I convert it to an app that I can on my android Moto E power 2021 phone? Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: sum() vs. loop

2021-10-11 Thread Steve Keller
, of course. Much cleaner and I should have seen that myself. Thanks. BUT > (untested) ? I have tested it and with () instead of [] it's even slower: explicit loop: 37s ± .5s sum([...]) 44s ± .5s sum((...)) 47.5s ± .5s Now completely surprised. Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

sum() vs. loop

2021-10-11 Thread Steve Keller
I generate about 14 million pairs of sequences of ints each of length 15 which need to be summed. The first version with sum() needs 44 seconds while the second version runs in 37 seconds. Can someone explain this difference? Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: matplotlib graph white space

2021-10-04 Thread Steve
Yes, I saw that but it is a change for all sides. Is there a setting to change just the left and right padding? -Original Message- From: Michel Alwan Sent: Monday, October 4, 2021 7:56 AM To: Steve Cc: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: matplotlib graph white space In the plot

matplotlib graph white space

2021-10-04 Thread Steve
I am using the first bar graph listed at this site: https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/index.html The problem I have is that there is too much white space around the graph. My data would be better displayed if I could widen the graph into the space to the right and left of the chart. Steve

Re: Different "look and feel" of some built-in functions

2021-09-24 Thread Steve Keller
"Dieter Maurer" writes: > Steve Keller wrote at 2021-9-24 11:48 +0200: > >Why do some built-in Python functions feel so differently: > > Because the typical use cases are different > > [...] > > >while other functions like set.union() and set.intersect

Different "look and feel" of some built-in functions

2021-09-24 Thread Steve Keller
to use a * instead set.union(*map(...)) etc. Is this just for historical reason? And wouldn't it be possible and desirable to have more consistency? Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: matplotlib questions

2021-08-27 Thread Steve
I would like to know how the data is placed on the Y-axis and at the tops of the bars. The data is not being shown properly. With some exceptions, it looks as if the data is getting sorted independently from the dates. OK, here is the code: == # https:

matplotlib questions

2021-08-26 Thread Steve
I am trying to modify the "Bar Graph Demo" at https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/index.html, Lines, bars, and markers but the more I experiment and change the code, the more messed up it becomes. I have the demo code working. This is my second attempt. I guess I accidentally got my first char

RE: Regarding inability of Python Module Winsound to produce beep in decimal frequency

2021-08-18 Thread Steve
-Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Greg Ewing Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 11:49 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Regarding inability of Python Module Winsound to produce beep in decimal frequency On 18/08/21 4:43 pm, Steve wrote: >> >> "

RE: Regarding inability of Python Module Winsound to produce beep in decimal frequency

2021-08-17 Thread Steve
"The HAL (hardware abstraction layer) function HalMakeBeep()" Is the beep that opens the pod bay doors? Footnote:  George Melly remarked to Mike Jagger on how lined his face was for one so young. Jagger replied “They’re laughter lines George” to which Melly countered: “Mick, nothing’s that f**k

How do I modify a bar graph?

2021-07-29 Thread Steve
Women') # Add some text for labels, title and custom x-axis tick labels, etc. ax.set_ylabel('Scores') ax.set_title('Scores by group and gender') ax.set_xticks(x) ax.set_xticklabels(labels) ax.legend() ax.bar_label(rects1, padding=3) ax.bar_label(rects2, padding=3)

RE: Trying to read from a text file to generate a graph

2021-07-29 Thread Steve
Thank you, the responses here have been extremely helpful. Steve Footnote: There's 99 bugs in the code, in the code. 99 bugs in the code. Take one down and patch it all around. Now there's 1

RE: Trying to read from a text file to generate a graph

2021-07-28 Thread Steve
I forgot about the no-file rule... On 28Jul2021 02:55, Steve wrote: >I am going though a struggle with this and just don't see where it fails. >I am using the Dual Bar Graph.py program from https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/index.html website. >The file from the web site works

Trying to read from a text file to generate a graph

2021-07-28 Thread Steve
e the values of the variables I want to pass to the graph section of the code. If the values are hardcoded, the graphs look good. When the variables generated by my section of the code, it does not. I am not sure what more to explain. Please help me Steve I am attaching a zip file. I ho

Re: jython getting started question

2021-06-11 Thread Steve Pruitt via Python-list
Finally found the solution Options.importSite = false; which solved my issue. I can't set Bindings and pass args to script. The only example I found is for JavaScript. I think maybe it doesn't work for jython. Thanks From: Python-list on behal

jython getting started question

2021-06-11 Thread Steve Pruitt via Python-list
Not sure if this is the right list for jython questions. I am getting started with both python and jython. My use case need is invoking python from java. org.python:jython:2.7.2 loaded ok. To check, I executed the following. ScriptEngineManager manager = new ScriptEngineManager(); List engine

Style qeustion: Multiple return values

2021-04-12 Thread Steve Keller
Just a short style question: When returning multiple return values, do you use parenthesis? E.g. would you write def foo(): return 1, 2 a, b = foo() or do you prefer def foo(): return (1, 2) (a, b) = foo() Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Why do I have both /usr/lib/python3 and /usr/lib/python3.8?

2021-01-01 Thread john steve
On Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 9:03:28 AM UTC-8, Chris Green wrote: > Anssi Saari wrote: > > Chris Green writes: > > > > > Why are there both /usr/lib/python3 and /usr/lib/python3.8 on my > > > x[ubuntu] system? > > > > While it's more of an Ubuntu (or Debian) question better asked in s

RE: Is there a conflict of libraries here?

2020-11-07 Thread Steve
: Is there a conflict of libraries here? On 2020-11-07 13:26:30 -0500, Steve wrote: > Ok, I think I see a light in the fog. > > It looks as if I can identify a variable to contain a library. > > Import datetime as dt1 > > I guess that I can have a second variable contain

RE: Is there a conflict of libraries here?

2020-11-07 Thread Steve
ee :{}, seems bizarre.. Is my dt1 now a variable containing the properties of datetime and they are listed between { } and available globally. Do I then have dt1.datetime and dt2.datetime as separate instances? Is that how they are identified? How are they applied? More questions will follow.

RE: Is there a conflict of libraries here?

2020-11-06 Thread Steve
l Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Peter Pearson Sent: Friday, November 6, 2020 10:36 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Is there a conflict of libraries here? On Fri, 6 Nov 2020 02:25:25 -0500, Steve wrote: > In my program, I have the following lines of code:

Is there a conflict of libraries here?

2020-11-05 Thread Steve
hem. The error produced is: time1 = datetime.datetime.strptime(T1, date_format) AttributeError: type object 'datetime.datetime' has no attribute 'datetime' How do I have my cake and eat it too? Steve Footnote: Some mornings it just isn't worth ch

Time Date Conversion?

2020-11-04 Thread Steve
lineEQN[7:36].strip() When I print ItemDateTime, it looks like: 2020-11-04 17:28:03.352027 How do I display it as "Wednesday, November 4, 2020 5:28pm" ? Steve - Footnote: Seatbelts are very dangerous. I ca

RE: Is there a log file that tracks every statement that is being executed when a program is running?

2020-10-25 Thread Steve
. FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? From: Maxime S Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2020 7:15 AM To: Steve Cc: Python Subject: Re: Is there a log file that tracks every statement that is being executed when a program is running? Hi, You can use

Is there a log file that tracks every statement that is being executed when a program is running?

2020-10-24 Thread Steve
coaster: "W" Spanish speakers on a rollercoaster: " Nosostros" -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of shrimp_banana Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2020 9:47 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: File Name issue On 10/17/20 4:12 PM, Steve wrote: >

RE: File Name issue

2020-10-18 Thread Steve
I am not sure if what I did to repair it but the problem is gone. A copy/paste/rename was performed on the original code file and now I do not get the error. No need for "r" or "\"... WTH? I hate it when that happens. Steve Footnote: "What rhymes with orange?" &q

File Name issue

2020-10-17 Thread Steve
","a") And it works. At first, I thought the issue was due to having the - in the filename. Is there a fix or explanation for this? Steve FootNote: Would it be ironic if Popeye's chicken was fried in Olive Oil? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: How do I get datetime to stop showing seconds?

2020-10-16 Thread Steve
showing seconds? On 2020-10-16 9:42 AM, Steve wrote: > d2 = datetime.datetime.now() #Time Right now > > Show this: 2020-10-16 02:53 > and not this: 2020-10-16 02:53:48.585865 > >>> >>> str(d2) '2020-10-16 10:29:38.423371' >>> >>>

How do I get datetime to stop showing seconds?

2020-10-16 Thread Steve
d2 = datetime.datetime.now() #Time Right now Show this: 2020-10-16 02:53 and not this: 2020-10-16 02:53:48.585865 == Footnote: If you double major in psychology and reverse psychology, to they cancel each other out? -- -- https://m

Weird behavior for IDLE...

2020-10-13 Thread Steve
did not see anything that would help. It is most annoying, is there a fix for it? I explored Steve == Footnote: Mars is the only known planet in our solar system solely inhabited by functioning robots. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman

RE: What might cause my sample program to forget that already imported datetime?

2020-10-12 Thread Steve
: Re: What might cause my sample program to forget that already imported datetime? On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 9:14 PM Steve wrote: > > At the top of my sample program, I have: > > import datetime > from datetime import * > > But import datetime also has to be entered on line 21 a

What might cause my sample program to forget that already imported datetime?

2020-10-12 Thread Steve
At the top of my sample program, I have: import datetime from datetime import * But import datetime also has to be entered on line 21 as shown. The error is printed at the bottom of the code. Why does the code seem to forget that I have already imported datetime? =

RE: Problem saving datetime to file and reading it back for a calculation

2020-10-11 Thread Steve
Thanks for the responses. Somehow, all of my python messages were shifted into the deleted folder so I missed all of them until I caught the one from MRAB. I will sift through them and probably update my technique to use seconds as suggested. Still, I enjoyed the kluge I created making it work b

RE: Problem saving datetime to file and reading it back for a calculation

2020-10-11 Thread Steve
eInfo.close() # === Granted, there may be other ways to do this but I actually enjoy the exploration... Still, I would like to see other methods. Steve -Original Message----- From: Dieter Maurer Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:48 PM To: Steve Subje

Problem saving datetime to file and reading it back for a calculation

2020-10-10 Thread Steve
gets read back in as d1 as string. The variable d1 as string will not work in the HoursDiff statement. To me, it looks like a problem in formatting. How do I fix this? Steve -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-13 Thread Steve
-list On Behalf Of Grant Edwards Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2020 9:41 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Audacity and pipe_test.py On 2020-09-13, Steve wrote: > "There is no promise on time.sleep() that the program will restart > exactly when the time expires." > > No

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-13 Thread Steve
tember 13, 2020 3:06 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Audacity and pipe_test.py On Sat, 12 Sep 2020 14:23:25 -0400, "Steve" declaimed the following: > >You are correct. I use the py timer to pause the commands being sent >to the pipe. There seems to be something

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-12 Thread Steve
It makes it easier for me to follow the logic especially if they are nested. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Dennis Lee Bieber Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 1:32 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Audacity and pipe_test.py On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:22:29 -0400,

Difficulty getting started with Pipeclient.py

2020-09-10 Thread Steve
I downloaded the software and have been given a few test commands to use. When I run it as it is, I get the request to enter the commands manually and they work. I do not see how to get the commands to work automatically. Somehow, I have to bypass the "Enter command or 'Q' to quit" How do I do thi

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-10 Thread Steve
seem to work unless they are immediately after the Record1stChoice instruction. This means that placement of the labels happen after the track is recorded and before the recording is stopped. I can live with that Now I am going to see if I can name the label track and the recording Track...

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-10 Thread Steve
of the labels happen after the track is recorded and before the recording is stopped. I can live with that Now I am going to see if I can name the label track and the recording Track... Steve FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? -Original Mess

RE: Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-10 Thread Steve
grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Dennis Lee Bieber Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 11:17 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Audacity and pipe_test.py On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 03:12:59 -0400, "Steve" declai

Audacity and pipe_test.py

2020-09-09 Thread Steve
l in the label track do_command("Stop") # stops the recording But not this one: do_command("SetLabel:Label='1' Text='Hello' ") This is supposed to place "Hello" into the label. Steve Foonote: The patient shall strive to suffer the symp

tinker Form question(s)

2020-09-07 Thread Steve
= 5, padx = 15, sticky=tk.W) SVRCodeEntered.insert(0, OldSpec) x += 1 y += 1 return ([spec.get()for spec in New_Specs]) == Steve = Footnote: Some mornings it just isn't worth chewing through the leather straps. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file?

2020-09-01 Thread Steve
From: Chris Angelico Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 5:08 PM To: Steve Cc: Python Subject: Re: What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file? On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 6:59 AM Steve wrote: > > Wow, that is quite a list > Here is what I narrowed it down to. Wh

RE: What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file?

2020-09-01 Thread Steve
lar system solely inhabited by functioning robots. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Chris Angelico Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 4:44 PM To: Python Subject: Re: What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file? On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 6:17 AM St

RE: What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file?

2020-09-01 Thread Steve
create a pandas development environment. And the music goes round and round….. FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? From: Jeffrey Powell Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 5:33 AM To: Steve Subject: Re: What kind of magic do I need to get

What kind of magic do I need to get python to talk to Excel xlsm file?

2020-09-01 Thread Steve
Glutton for punishment, I am looking into designing another .py program. I would like to pull two columns of information from Excel but the more I look into coding on the 'net, the more confusing it looks. I don't understand what I need to import or install to get the link. Steve

RE: How do I pull the updated information from a tkinter form?

2020-08-31 Thread Steve
lines of code. With the loops, probably now is 75. Steve FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Peter Otten Sent: Monday, August 31, 2020 3:56 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: RE: How do I

RE: How do I pull the updated information from a tkinter form?

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
not think of returning the list. Thank you, now it is back for another 30 hours of continuous programming... (: Steve Footnote: "What rhymes with orange?" "No it doesn't.." -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Peter Otten Sent: Sunday, Augu

How do I pull the updated information from a tkinter form?

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
# through will help. # # Thank you # Steve # --- import tkinter as tk from tkinter import ttk import sys ThisList = ["start"] #=== def FillTheList(): x=0

RE: How do I left-justify the information in the labels?

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
It turned out to be "sticky=tk.W" instead of "sticky=tkinter.w" Probably because I have "import tkinter as tk" It does work though. Mischief Managed Steve FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? -Original Message

How do I left-justify the information in the labels?

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
NewSpec = tk.StringVar() New_Specs.append(NewSpec) SVRCodeEntered = ttk.Entry(window, width = 15, textvariable = NewSpec) SVRCodeEntered.grid(column = 2, row = x, pady = 15) SVRCodeEntered.insert(0, OldSpec) x += 1

RE: Problem running a FOR loop

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
Yes, that first option worked. Special thanks... Steve === Footnote: If 666 is considered evil, then technically, 25.8069758 is the root of all evil. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Peter Otten Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2020 5:29 AM To

Problem running a FOR loop

2020-08-30 Thread Steve
Compiles, no syntax errors however, line 82 seems to run only once when the FOR loop has completed. Why is that? All fields are to contain the specifications, not just the last one. Steve

RE: How do I place a preset into the text box?

2020-08-28 Thread Steve
Works like a charm, special thanks. Steve = Footnote: He called his wife to see if he should pick up Fish and Chips on the way home. She hung up on him. She is still fuming over letting him name the kids. -Original Message- From

RE: How do I place a preset into the text box?

2020-08-28 Thread Steve
t.." From: Colin McPhail Sent: Friday, August 28, 2020 7:46 AM To: Chris Narkiewicz via Python-list Cc: Steve Subject: Re: How do I place a preset into the text box? Hi Steve, On 28 Aug 2020, at 11:03, Steve mailto:Gronicus@SGA.Ninja> > wrote: The following program

How do I place a preset into the text box?

2020-08-28 Thread Steve
The following program compiles but does not quite do what I would like it to do. Line 19 is the preset information but I do not seem to be able to get it into the form by code. My purpose is to let the user make changes without having to re-enter the entire code. Suggestions welcome. Steve

How do I close a form without closing the entire program?

2020-08-23 Thread Steve
nts = makeform1(root1, fields1) b1 = Button(root1, text = 'Submit', command=(lambda e = ents: SubmitForm(e))) b1.pack(side = LEFT, padx = 5, pady = 5) b2 = Button(root1, text = 'Quit', command = root1.quit) b2.pack(side = LEFT, padx = 5, pady = 5) root1.

RE: How do I use the data entered in a form?

2020-08-22 Thread Steve
y, to they cacel each other out? -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Peter Otten Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2020 2:26 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: How do I use the data entered in a form? Steve wrote: > def makeform(root, fields): >entries = {} >

How do I use the data entered in a form?

2020-08-21 Thread Steve
x27;Quit', command = root.quit) b2.pack(side = LEFT, padx = 5, pady = 5) root.mainloop() SR = (entries['Sensor_Reading'].get()) print ("SR Outside = " + SR) == The last two lines were guesses but they still failed. Steve == Footnote: English speakers on a roller coaster: "W" Spanish speakers on a rollercoaster: " Nosostros" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Python Pandas split Date in day month year and hour

2020-08-19 Thread Steve
0 2017-11-01 00:00:00 If you are reading it is as a line into python, then it is a tuple and can be parsed accordingly: Nb = YourdataLIne[0:1] #Line Number Yr = YourDataLine[3:7]#Year Da = YourDataLine[9:11] #Day Mo = YourDataLine[13:14] #Month Hr = YourDataLine[16:1

RE: IDLE: New Feature?

2020-08-11 Thread Steve
From: Python-list On Behalf Of Terry Reedy Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 9:51 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: IDLE: New Feature? On 8/9/2020 7:39 PM, Steve wrote: > Where would the conversation have to happen to get the forces-that-be > to install a pull-down/history menu for th

IDLE: New Feature?

2020-08-09 Thread Steve
bandwidth thinking about coding. Steve Footnote: There's 99 bugs in the code, in the code. 99 bugs in the code. Take one down and patch it all around. Now there's 117 bugs in the code. -- https://mail.

Mischief Managed: Save-to-file code not quite working completely

2020-08-08 Thread Steve
riginal Message- From: MRAB Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2020 9:08 PM To: Steve Subject: Re: Save-to-file code not quite working completely On 2020-08-09 00:51, Steve wrote: > I don't see that. What I do see is that it placing the new string but > leaving most of the old one. That

Save-to-file code not quite working completely

2020-08-08 Thread Steve
omehow disappeared. So close, so simple... How do I fix this? Steve P.S. I read to add ".rstrip()" but that messed things even more... (-: === Footnote:  logomachist - someone given to disputes over words. logomach. controversialist

RE: Updating a variable problem.

2020-08-04 Thread Steve
. FootNote: If money does not grow on trees, then why do banks have branches? From: Souvik Dutta Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 5:12 AM To: Steve Subject: Re: Updating a variable problem. I don't know your exact meaning of fail. But as much as I can say there is a new variable MSN

Updating a variable problem.

2020-08-04 Thread Steve
Why should line 6 fail until line 7 is commented out? Python complains that MSN is "referenced before assignment". def ReadTheEQfile(): global MSN MSN = ("1 Monitor") #This line works every time. def EditTheEQlist(): print("MSN2 = " + MSN) # Works if the next line is commented out. MS

Problems with tool tips...

2020-08-03 Thread Steve
Python/IDLE How do I get rid of the "suggestion" box tool tips that always blocks the work I need to see when writing code? Do they really have to cram it right up at the data entry point? Can't it be down in the border and out of the way? I don't use it as much as it is interfering with my work

Python running in the Command Prompt Window questions

2020-08-02 Thread Steve
When I double click on a .py file, it executes at the command prompt with black background and small white font. Is there python code to change the font size and background color? === FootNote: Would it be ironic if Popeye’s chicken was fried in Olive Oil?

RE: Local access to a file, How To ?

2020-07-29 Thread Steve
-Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of DL Neil via Python-list Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 6:15 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Local access to a file, How To ? On 29/07/2020 08:56, Steve wrote: > I have a python program that reads and writes to files that are all

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