[Tutor] starting a tkinter window maximized

[kromag@nsacom.net]

Harry Kattz <gibbs05@flash.net> said: 

> wm_state('zoomed') should maximize on Windows.  For example:
> 
>     >>> import os
>     >>> from Tkinter import *
>     >>> class MaxWin(Tk):
>     ...        def __init__(self):
>     ...            Tk.__init__(self)
>     ...            Label(self, text = "Test Zoom").pack()
>     ...            if os.name == 'nt':
>     ...                self.wm_state('zoomed')
>     ...
>     >>> test = MaxWin()
>     >>> test.mainloop()
> 
> This produced a full size window with a label.
> 

Hrm.. Does this work in win9x as opposed to NT? This does not appear to work 
on my 95 and 98 boxes.

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