I just took a look at what we do in the linux/windows/tcl/tk app I work with.
It looks like when we create dialogs with tk_getOpenFile and friends, they are
created with the proper parent *and that parent has the Tk application-level
grab*.
The result on Windows seems to be that Tk prohibits inte
On Apr 6, 2005 1:33 PM, Michael Lange wrote:
> On my box (linux) the file dialog is modal, however because you didn't
> specify a parent to the file dialog
> it's modal to the root window and not to the child-toplevel, so I can lift
> the toplevel over the file dialog,
> but as expected the top
Good observation, Michael! That was the ticket, at least for me when
I run Greg's sample app on WinXP with Python 2.4.1
cheers
S
On Apr 6, 2005 1:33 PM, Michael Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On my box (linux) the file dialog is modal, however because you didn't
> specify a parent to the f
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005 11:04:50 -0700
"Greg Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The esteemed Fredrik Lundh responded:
>
> > well, they sure are modal on my machine. maybe you could post an example,
> > tell
> > us how it behaves on your machine, and tell us how you expected it to
> > behave.
>
> I,
The esteemed Fredrik Lundh responded:
> well, they sure are modal on my machine. maybe you could post an example,
> tell
> us how it behaves on your machine, and tell us how you expected it to behave.
I, too, have seen the file dialogs behave modally on my machine---but not
always.
This follo