Introduction to Python Programming and Data Structures, 3rd Edition by Pearson

CHAPTER 11

Advanced GUI Programming Using Tkinter

 

Objectives

• To create a combo box for selecting a single item using OptionMenu (§11.2).
• To create applications that contain menus (§11.3).
• To create applications that contain pop-up menus (§11.4).
• To bind mouse and key events on a widget to a callback function for processing events (§11.5).
• To write a GUI program for finding and displaying the points that are nearest to each other (§11.6).
• To develop animations (§11.7).
• To write a GUI program for animating bouncing balls (§11.8).
• To use scroll bars to scroll through the contents of a text widget (§11.9).
• To use standard dialog boxes to display messages and accept user input (§11.10).

11.1 Introduction

Key Point

Tkinter enables you ...