[Tkinter-discuss] setting a windows starting screen position

Alexnb alexnbryan at gmail.com
Tue Jul 15 04:46:39 CEST 2008




Guilherme Polo wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Alexnb <alexnbryan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I am wondering how to set the window's starting screen postion. I guess
>> the
>> default is the top left, or some coordinate in the top left. But i want
>> my
>> app to start in the center of the screen. How would I ot about doing
>> that?
> 
> You would use wm_geometry, winfo_screenheight, winfo_screenwidth,
> width and height methods on your toplevel. Anything else I say will
> take out all the fun. Just a hint: you can set a position, without
> setting the widget size, using wm_geometry and calling it with
> something like ('+xpos+ypos').
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haha I think I know what you meant about have fun with it. But I figured it
out. Thanks for the help

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