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