tkinter: drop-down widget

[Martin Franklin]

James Stroud wrote:
> Alex Hunsley wrote:
> 
>>Can anyone recommend some code for creating drop-down menus in tkinter?
>>To be absolutely clear, here's an example of a drop-down:
>>
>>http://www.google.co.uk/preferences?hl=en
>>(see the language selection widget)
>>
>>I've found the odd bit of code here and there, such as:
>>http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/cgi/pre.cgi?file=/u/www/docs/tcc/help/lang/python/mapping/dropdown.py 
>>
>>
>>alex
> 
> 
> Try:
> 
> 1. Tkinter OptionMenu:
>          http://effbot.org/tkinterbook/optionmenu.htm
> 
> 2. Pmw OptionMenu:
>          http://pmw.sourceforge.net/doc/OptionMenu.html
> 
> I would opt for these before a roll-your-own version.


try searching for a ComboBox I think you will have more hits
I know Pmw has one, it is also quite easy to build your own
with an Entry, Button and Listbox widget + some nifty code ;)

Cheers,
Martin.