Maximize main window with code

James Stroud jstroud at mbi.ucla.edu
Fri Jun 30 23:39:19 EDT 2006


JohnJohnUSA wrote:
> I am new to Python.  How do I get the following program to appear
> initially with the window maximized?  Thanks for your help!
> 
> from Tkinter import *
> # set up the window itself
> top = Tk()
> F = Frame(top)
> F.pack()
> # add the widgets
> lHello = Label(F, text="Hello")
> lHello.pack()
> bQuit = Button(F, text="Quit", command=F.quit)
> bQuit.pack()
> # set the loop running
> top.mainloop()
>

This gets pretty close:

top.geometry('%sx%s+0+0' % top.maxsize())

James

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