disabledforeground or similar for Entry (in Tkinter)

Dustan DustanGroups at gmail.com
Sat Nov 4 11:08:27 EST 2006


Dustan wrote:
> Back in this post, I attempted to make a label look like a button:
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/a83195d3970a6851/2053cbaec1bc1f19?auth=DQAAAHkAAAAMDAWnhNnzpuKlwOKZUwAGUTtT2Ay-EAB7rCY6SnwfnDzZ98M37bZDW2Is0LrBVrr8XEgPfcuOkiUE-CrSsKbBSX-67voDUXfbATBd0eYNMClezby4EXT2fuLm6f0llJ_xMO8BfkjVho_7CZvlf_9tNGnJixTbq8zr21ODZBhouQ
>
> Alright, I've learned my lesson - don't use a new widget; modify the
> old one.
>
> Except the Entry widget doesn't have a disabledforeground option.
> Neither does the Text widget, but IDLE seems to accomplish making a
> disabled Text look the same as an enabled Text in the IDLE Help
> section.
>
> No, foreground (fg) and background (bg) don't make a difference; it
> still changes the color of the Entry widget upon disabling.
>

> There must be something I'm missing here...

Yes there is! I assumed that
http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/x4447-options.htm
was telling the truth, in that it's not listed there.




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