Getting the sender widget's name in function (Tkinter)

[tiissa]

Cameron Laird wrote:
> In article <42712098$0$26202$626a14ce at news.free.fr>,
> tiissa  <tiissa at free.fr> wrote:
> 
>>So far, the OP is proposed the choice to either use the event/bind 
>>mecanism or use different callbacks for his different buttons (either 
>>with the method I proposed or not).
> 
> Is there general understanding that "use different
> callbacks ..." can be implemented as "parametrize the same callback
> with a widget-specific value"?

Tough questions thou ask! Again I can't answer about general 
understanding. ;)

However, having myself proposed such a solution in this very thread (and 
hinted about it in the above sentence), I do hope most people (at least 
those interested in this issue) will be aware of this kind of trick 
(without any restriction on the actual implementation). :)