Hi, On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 16:54:34 -0600 Bob Greschke <b...@passcal.nmt.edu> wrote:
> I have a huge program...several huge programs...and I keep writing > duplicate sets of calls for <Return> and <KP_enter>. I'm tired of it, > even though they are already all written. Is there any way to combine > those (those two, specifically) into one bind like > > x.bind(("<Return>", "<KP_Enter"), command = .....? > > I know you can't do that, but something like that on a global scale > (both figuratively, and programmatically). Some little line of code at > the beginning of the program that redirects the <KP_Enter> to the > <Return> event when some field or whatever is specifically looking for > either return key to be pressed?. you could use event_generate() and bind_class(), as in this example: from Tkinter import * root = Tk() def on_kp_enter(event): event.widget.event_generate('<Return>') root.bind_class('Button', '<KP_Enter>', on_kp_enter) def on_return(event): print('Return') b = Button(root, text='Push me') b.pack() b.bind('<Return>', on_return) root.mainloop() Regards Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. Lots of people drink from the wrong bottle sometimes. -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate unknown _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss