On OSX, buttons will not grow vertically. That platform has strict requirements about the look of buttons.
On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:25 AM, Beinan Li <li.bei...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found that the problem applies to Button, but not Label. > > Using > > root = tk.Tk() > tk.Label(root, text="A", bg='green').pack(side=tk.LEFT, expand=tk.YES, > fill=tk.Y) # align to the left-edge, > tk.Label(root, text="B", bg='red').pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.YES, > fill=tk.BOTH) > tk.Label(root, text="C", bg='blue').pack(side=tk.RIGHT, expand=tk.YES, > fill=tk.NONE, anchor=tk.NE) > tk.Label(root, text="D", bg='yellow').pack(side=tk.LEFT, expand=tk.NO, > fill=tk.Y) > tk.Label(root, text="E", bg='purple').pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.NO, > fill=tk.BOTH) > tk.Label(root, text="F", bg='pink').pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.NO, > fill=tk.NONE) > tk.Label(root, text="G", bg='green').pack(side=tk.BOTTOM, expand=tk.YES, > fill=tk.Y) > tk.Label(root, text="H", bg='red').pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.NO, > fill=tk.BOTH) > tk.Label(root, text="I", bg='blue').pack(side=tk.RIGHT, expand=tk.NO) > tk.Label(root, text="J", bg='yellow').pack(anchor=tk.SE) > root.mainloop() > > I managed to get label.png as attached. > > Note that I forgot to add the button "F" in my previous example, but > that's a trivial mistake that does not affect my point. > > Does it mean that currently Buttons cannot fill vertically no matter what? > > Thanks, > Beinan > > > On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Beinan Li <li.bei...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello Tkinter, >> >> I was following a book example code as following: >> >> import Tkinter as tk >> root = tk.Tk() >> tk.Button(root, text="A").pack(side=tk.LEFT, expand=tk.YES, fill=tk.Y) >> tk.Button(root, text="B").pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.YES, fill=tk.BOTH) >> tk.Button(root, text="C").pack(side=tk.RIGHT, expand=tk.YES, >> fill=tk.NONE, anchor = tk.NE) >> tk.Button(root, text="D").pack(side=tk.LEFT, expand=tk.NO, fill=tk.Y) >> tk.Button(root, text="E").pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.NO, fill=tk.BOTH) >> tk.Button(root, text="G").pack(side=tk.BOTTOM, expand=tk.YES, fill=tk.Y) >> tk.Button(root, text="H").pack(side=tk.TOP, expand=tk.NO, fill=tk.BOTH) >> tk.Button(root, text="I").pack(side=tk.RIGHT, expand=tk.NO) >> tk.Button(root, text="J").pack(anchor=tk.SE) >> root.mainloop() >> >> I was expecting to get the result in the attached expected.png, >> but got what shows in got.png. >> >> It seems that the fill option does not work as expected. >> I tried with Python 2.7.13 on macOS Sierra. >> >> What am I missing here? >> >> Thanks, >> Beinan >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Tkinter-discuss mailing list > Tkinter-discuss@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > >
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