[Tutor] Tkinter resizable menu??

[Albert-Jan Roskam]

----- Original Message -----
> From: Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>
> To: tutor at python.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 8:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Tkinter resizable menu??
> 
> On 08/07/14 16:46, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
>>  I pasted the code here because it is a bit much (sorry):
> 
> Too much for me, I gave up without spotting the problem.

Hi Peter, Alan, 

Yes, that was too much code indeed. Peter's suggestion helped though --thanks! After I added the row/columnfigure commands it was resizable. What  a lot of work for a small menu!
 
> One thing that did strike me though was that you spend quite
> a lot of code setting up scrollbars etc on your list boxes.
> 
> The Tix module has a scrollable listbox widget which is
> quite easy to use and does all that stuff for you.
> 
> Simply replace
> 
> import Tkinter as tk
> 
> with
> 
> import Tix as tk


Ahh, I will certainly look into that. Today somebody recommanded Python Megawidgets to me (http://pmw.sourceforge.net/). Might be something similar. I gets much more problem-oriented without all the 'mandatory' stuff like scrollbars.

Thanks again!

Albert-Jan