[Tutor] Text to GUI with Tkinter

[steve]

On Thursday 28 June 2001 00:12, you wrote:
> Hi every,
>  This is *NOT* a reply to the question..
>
> > Does anybody have any general suggestions for taking a
> > (somewhat) complete text based program and translating it to a
> > Tkinter GUI?  Is there a procedure or process that makes this a
> > simpler task then it appears on the surface?  What steps have you
> > taken to do this?  Should I have been planning to GUIfy the
> > program from the beginning, and now I'm essentially going to have
> > to rewrite the program?  I'm just looking for some broad ideas.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
>
>  Anybody who does reply to the above query, cud really help me out too.
> Sometime back I meant to ask something of the similar nature but petern=
ing
> to a curses based UI, [Subject was given as 'Curses Programming']. The
> problem tho' was I'm not too good at communicating stuff, so...N E ways=
, I
> too am looking for 'broad' ideas, stuff like how does one approach the
> design of a (G)UI based application, do I code all the working of the a=
pp
> first an' then plug the UI in, or do I design the app. alongwith the UI=
=2E
>
> BTW ...I'd like to thank sill (that u r name??) and Arcege (I downloade=
d
> Pyirc...tho' cudn't get it functioning...and t'was a "bit" complex to
> understand....but that was just the first skim-thru' ...didn't get 'nuf=
f
> time..) for replying.
>
> Peace
> Steve
>
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