[Tkinter-discuss] multithreading

2008-07-16 Thread Craig Allen
Anyone that's interested, I have a command line application which I want to run as such, with a flag that alternately puts up a pretty monitoring GUI that shows in more detail what's going on. So fine, I run the Tk mainloop in a background thread. I've read and learned myself you cannot make your

Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Lots of widgets in a Text widget

2008-07-16 Thread Bob Greschke
Personally, I don't think it does any good to see any of them. The users will just get in there and mess things up! Haha. I could have a different form where they enter the ID number of an instrument and just work with that unit. There's really no logical way to split them up other than lik

Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Lots of widgets in a Text widget

2008-07-16 Thread Guilherme Polo
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Bob Greschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a program that maintains a simple, on-the-fly database using a > dictionary. The user can see what is going on with it by brining up a > toplevel with a Text() widget. Checkbuttons and Entry fields are used to > dis

[Tkinter-discuss] Lots of widgets in a Text widget

2008-07-16 Thread Bob Greschke
I have a program that maintains a simple, on-the-fly database using a dictionary. The user can see what is going on with it by brining up a toplevel with a Text() widget. Checkbuttons and Entry fields are used to display the state of the items in the database (see picture). www.passcal.nm