December 2015
Beginner to intermediate
350 pages
6h 49m
English
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Using radio button widgets
In this recipe, we will create three tkinter Radiobutton widgets. We will also add some code that changes the color of the main form depending upon which Radiobutton is selected.
Getting ready
This recipe extends the previous recipes.
How to do it...
We are adding the following code to the previous recipe:
# Radiobutton Globals # 1 COLOR1 = "Blue" # 2 COLOR2 = "Gold" # 3 COLOR3 = "Red" # 4 # Radiobutton Callback # 5 def radCall(): # 6 radSel=radVar.get() if radSel == 1: win.configure(background=COLOR1) elif radSel == 2: win.configure(background=COLOR2) elif radSel == 3: win.configure(background=COLOR3) # create three Radiobuttons # 7 radVar = tk.IntVar() # 8 rad1 = tk.Radiobutton(win, text=COLOR1, variable=radVar, value=1, ...
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