Make sure the window title is visible in tkinter

Cecil Westerhof Cecil at decebal.nl
Wed Jun 26 09:05:15 EDT 2019


Wildman <best_lay at yahoo.com> writes:

> On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:25:15 +0200, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
>
>> I need to write a desktop program. I choose to use tkinter. How can I
>> make sure the window title is visible? For example when I have the
>> following code:
>>     from tkinter      import Button, filedialog, Label, messagebox, Tk
>> 
>> 
>>     window = Tk()
>>     window.title('A long window title')
>>     Button (window, text = 'Short text').pack()
>>     window.mainloop()
>> 
>> I see only a part of the 'A', but I would like to see the complete:
>>     'A long window title'
>
> According to link below, it is not possible...
> "Tkinter has no way of knowing how long the title is on the titlebar."
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35273690/tkinter-window-not-wide-enough-to-display-window-title

OK, then I will have to live with it.

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Cecil Westerhof
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