source: python/trunk/Demo/tkinter/matt/menu-simple.py

Last change on this file was 2, checked in by Yuri Dario, 15 years ago

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1from Tkinter import *
2
3# some vocabulary to keep from getting confused. This terminology
4# is something I cooked up for this file, but follows the man pages
5# pretty closely
6#
7#
8#
9# This is a MENUBUTTON
10# V
11# +-------------+
12# | |
13#
14# +------------++------------++------------+
15# | || || |
16# | File || Edit || Options | <-------- the MENUBAR
17# | || || |
18# +------------++------------++------------+
19# | New... |
20# | Open... |
21# | Print |
22# | | <------ This is a MENU. The lines of text in the menu are
23# | | MENU ENTRIES
24# | +---------------+
25# | Open Files > | file1 |
26# | | file2 |
27# | | another file | <------ this cascading part is also a MENU
28# +----------------| |
29# | |
30# | |
31# | |
32# +---------------+
33
34
35
36def new_file():
37 print "opening new file"
38
39
40def open_file():
41 print "opening OLD file"
42
43
44def makeFileMenu():
45 # make menu button : "File"
46 File_button = Menubutton(mBar, text='File', underline=0)
47 File_button.pack(side=LEFT, padx="1m")
48 File_button.menu = Menu(File_button)
49
50 # add an item. The first param is a menu entry type,
51 # must be one of: "cascade", "checkbutton", "command", "radiobutton", "separator"
52 # see menu-demo-2.py for examples of use
53 File_button.menu.add_command(label='New...', underline=0,
54 command=new_file)
55
56
57 File_button.menu.add_command(label='Open...', underline=0,
58 command=open_file)
59
60 File_button.menu.add_command(label='Quit', underline=0,
61 command='exit')
62
63 # set up a pointer from the file menubutton back to the file menu
64 File_button['menu'] = File_button.menu
65
66 return File_button
67
68
69
70def makeEditMenu():
71 Edit_button = Menubutton(mBar, text='Edit', underline=0)
72 Edit_button.pack(side=LEFT, padx="1m")
73 Edit_button.menu = Menu(Edit_button)
74
75 # just to be cute, let's disable the undo option:
76 Edit_button.menu.add('command', label="Undo")
77 # Since the tear-off bar is the 0th entry,
78 # undo is the 1st entry...
79 Edit_button.menu.entryconfig(1, state=DISABLED)
80
81 # and these are just for show. No "command" callbacks attached.
82 Edit_button.menu.add_command(label="Cut")
83 Edit_button.menu.add_command(label="Copy")
84 Edit_button.menu.add_command(label="Paste")
85
86 # set up a pointer from the file menubutton back to the file menu
87 Edit_button['menu'] = Edit_button.menu
88
89 return Edit_button
90
91
92#################################################
93
94#### Main starts here ...
95root = Tk()
96
97
98# make a menu bar
99mBar = Frame(root, relief=RAISED, borderwidth=2)
100mBar.pack(fill=X)
101
102File_button = makeFileMenu()
103Edit_button = makeEditMenu()
104
105# finally, install the buttons in the menu bar.
106# This allows for scanning from one menubutton to the next.
107mBar.tk_menuBar(File_button, Edit_button)
108
109root.title('menu demo')
110root.iconname('packer')
111
112root.mainloop()
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