how to make a dialog box to pop up and ask for file names?

[Steve Holden]

etsang at my-deja.com wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> Can someone give an example of code in implementing a dialog Box or any
> sort of small windows to prompt user to enter filenames? How to retrive
> those file name in string after the user enter it? How to retain a
> default filename if user does not enter anything?
> 
> thanks
> 
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Fredrik Lundh recently posted

http://w1.132.telia.com/~u13208596/tkintrobook/x1164-data-entry.htm

(see "FileNames" section) as an example for the Tkinter system,
if this is what you are using.  Of course, this assumes you are already
familiar with Tkinter GUI's.  If not, you'll find help at

  http://w1.132.telia.com/~u13208596/tkintrobook/

and, of course, also on c.l.p.

regards
 Steve
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