tkinter listboxes

[rahulnag22 at yahoo.com]

On May 4, 1:55 am, "Eric Brunel" <eric.bru... at pragmadev.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 04 May 2007 05:26:56 +0200, <rahulna... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I will give a simplified example of the problem at hand --
>
> > I have a case in which I have two listboxes - listbox1 and listbox2,
> > if I click on an item in listbox1 the item gets highlighted as
> > expected. Now if I click on an item in listbox2 the selected item in
> > listbox1 loses its highlight. My question is how do I keep the
> > listbox1 item from losing its highlight if I select an item in
> > listbox2 or to that matter any other widget.
>
> By default, the 'highlighting' is considered as a selection. Since you
> can't have two items selected at the same time, the second cancels the
> first. To avoid this behaviour, make each list keep its selection to
> itself by using the 'exportselection=0' option when you create the Listbox
> instance. This should work as you expect.
>
> HTH
> --
> python -c "print ''.join([chr(154 - ord(c)) for c in
> 'U(17zX(%,5.zmz5(17l8(%,5.Z*(93-965$l7+-'])"


Eric that works. Thank You. James thank you for the detailed
explanation it will be useful for me.
Regards
Rahul