tkFileDialog and Multiple Filetypes

[Fredrik Lundh]

"Brian" <brian.smith at thr.ca> wrote:
> I haven't been able to turn up an example of specifying more than one
> file type per line.e.g
>
> n=askopenfilename(filetypes=[("Image Files","*.jpg;*.gif"),
>                              ("JPEG",'*.jpg'),
>                              ("GIF",'*.gif'),
>                              ('All','*')])

use a tuple:

filetypes = [
    ("Image Files", ("*.jpg", "*.gif")),
    ("JPEG",'*.jpg'),
    ("GIF",'*.gif'),
    ('All','*')
    ]

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