Whoa! You guys are pretty smart. This seems to give the "line" number of the first visible. If text is wrapped in the Text() into a paragraph (multiple lines) the actual beginning of the "line" may be out of view, but that's no problem. I missed the "@0,__" thing. Works great!
Thanks! On 2013-02-27, at 16:33, Michael Lange <klappn...@web.de> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:35:11 -0800 > Lion Kimbro <lionkim...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Perhaps use window coordinates? >> >> There's a way of indexing with "@x,y" that might work. >> >> http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/tkinter/web/text-index.html >> https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.4/TkCmd/text.htm#M20 > > yes, something like this might do the trick: > > from Tkinter import * > from ScrolledText import ScrolledText > > root = Tk() > text = ScrolledText(root) > text.pack(side='left', fill='both', expand=1) > f = open('/etc/fstab', 'r') > text.insert('end',f.read()) > f.close() > > def test(ev): > y0, y1 = text.yview() > print text.index('@0,%d' % y0) > > root.bind('<F1>', test) > root.mainloop() > > Regards > > Michael > > > .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. > > Even historians fail to learn from history -- they repeat the same > mistakes. > -- John Gill, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7 > _______________________________________________ > Tkinter-discuss mailing list > Tkinter-discuss@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss
