Tkinter reference: a GUI for Python |  |
Tkinter reference: a GUI for Python | |
Tkinter is a GUI (graphical user interface) widget set for Python. This document contains only the commoner features.
This document applies to Python 1.5 and Tkinter 8.0.4 running in the X Window system under Linux. Your version may vary.
Pertinent references:
An Introduction to Tkinter by Fredrik Lundh
Python and Tkinter Programming by John Grayson (Manning, 2000, ISBN 1-884777-81-3).
Python 2.2 quick reference: general information about the Python language.
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We'll start by looking at the visible part of Tkinter: creating the widgets and arranging them on the screen. Later we will talk about how to connect the face—the “front panel”—of the application to the logic behind it.