tkMessagebox.askyesno always returns False

[James Stroud]

peter wrote:
> I have a weird problem in some code I am writing.  The user selects a
> number of files from a list and then can select an option which will
> rename the selected files.  Before the process starts, a yes/no dialog
> box pops up just to confirm.
> 
> Most of the time this works fine, but occasionally it seem the dialog
> box gets into a state where it always returns False, irrespective of
> the button clicked.
> 
> I must be doing something wrong, but I just can't see it!  Any
> suggestions?
> 
> <code>
> 
> import tkMessageBox as mb
>          :
>          :
>         if action=='Rename':
>             yn=mb.askyesno(file_list[0],'Ok to rename %d selected
> file(s)' % file_count)
>             print 'Response: ',yn # Debug only
>             if not yn: exit_flag=1
> 
> </code>
> 

This problem seems to be beyond the code you provide. Is this part of a 
larger program? Is it possible to show the entire script?

James

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