[Tkinter-discuss] Getting an Entry field to stretch

[Lion Kimbro]

  Is my face red!
  I've been reading your Tkinter reference for years now.

  No, I don't use TECO for a text editor.
  But after I'm done studying Forth interpreters, I'll have a look.  :)

  Thank you,
    Lion Kimbro


On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 4:52 PM, John W. Shipman <john at nmt.edu> wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Jul 2013, Lion Kimbro wrote:
>
> +--
>
> |  I, too, am a big fan of The Old Way:
> |
> |
> | import Tkinter as tk
> |
> | root = tk.Tk()
> |
> |
> | root.tk.eval("""
> | package require Tk
> |
> | frame .f
> | canvas .f.c -bg red -borderwidth 0 -highlightthickness 0 -yscrollcommand
> | {.f.vert set}
> |   ...snip...
> +--
>
> I'm thoroughly impressed.  I had no idea this was possible.  If
> it didn't require that I learn Tcl, I might use it.
>
> The whole reason I wrote my Tkinter reference was that when I
> started, there was nothing around but the Tkinter Life Preserver,
> which explained how to convert Tk from Tcl into Python, but I
> didn't feel like learning another language.
>
> Tell me, Mr Kimbro, do you use Teco for a text editor?  You seem
> to be an old-timer, based on your posts here.
>
> Best regards,
> John Shipman (john at nmt.edu), Applications Specialist
> New Mexico Tech Computer Center, Speare 146, Socorro, NM 87801
> (575) 835-5735, http://www.nmt.edu/~john
>   ``Let's go outside and commiserate with nature.''  --Dave Farber
>
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