Gaurav Leekha has Published 131 Articles

How to disable selecting text in a Python/Tk program?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:27:31

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Tkinter provides a robust set of tools for creating graphical applications. However, there are instances where you might want to customize the behavior of widgets to meet specific requirements. One common requirement is to disable text selection in certain Tkinter widgets. Read this tutorial to learn how you can disable ... Read More

How to color a substring in Tkinter canvas?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:23:01

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Tkinter, the standard GUI toolkit for Python, provides a versatile set of tools for creating graphical user interfaces. One common requirement in GUI applications is the ability to highlight or color specific substrings within a block of text. This article explores how to achieve this functionality in Tkinter's Canvas widget, ... Read More

How to allow Tkinter to generate a listbox from list input?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:18:34

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Tkinter is a powerful library for creating GUIs in Python. One of its essential components is the Listbox widget, which allows users to display a list of items. While it's straightforward to populate a Listbox with static data, dynamically generating it from a list input provides a more flexible and ... Read More

Get all tags associated with a tkinter text widget

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:14:00

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Tkinter, a popular GUI toolkit for Python, provides a versatile Text widget that allows developers to display and edit text in their applications. One powerful feature of the Tkinter Text widget is its ability to apply tags to specific ranges of text. Tags in Tkinter provide a way to associate ... Read More

Dynamically add checkboxes with tkinter

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:13:00

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Tkinter, a standard GUI toolkit for Python, provides a versatile set of tools for building interactive applications. In this article, we'll demonstrate how you can create dynamic checkboxes using Tkinter. Understanding Tkinter Tkinter is Python's de facto standard GUI toolkit, offering a simple way to create windows, dialogs, buttons, and ... Read More

How to use two different TTK themes in one Tkinter root window?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:11:54

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The ttk module within Tkinter provides themed widgets that enhance the visual aesthetics of your application. While Tkinter allows you to apply a global theme for your entire application using ttk.Style, using multiple themes within the same Tkinter root window can be a bit tricky. This tutorial explores a workaround ... Read More

How to use Python tkSimpleDialog.askstring?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:11:03

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In Python, the Tkinter library provides a robust set of tools for building GUIs, and "tkSimpleDialog.askstring" is one such tool that facilitates user input through a simple dialog. Understanding Tkinter and Simple Dialogs Tkinter is a standard GUI toolkit for Python that allows developers to create desktop applications with ease. ... Read More

How to Update Python Standard Library Packages with pip?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:04:46

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Python has a rich Standard Library that provides a broad array of modules and packages. While the Python Standard Library is typically updated with each new Python release, there are instances where you might want to update specific packages independently. In this tutorial, we'll explore the process of updating the ... Read More

How to use Tkinter to open file in folder using dropdown?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 16:00:24

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In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use Tkinter to build a simple file viewer that allows users to open files from a specific folder using a dropdown menu. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a better understanding of Tkinter and how to create interactive file selection interfaces. ... Read More

How to Style and Customize the tkinterguizero Menu Bar?

Gaurav Leekha

Gaurav Leekha

Updated on 15-Feb-2024 15:55:43

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Tkinter and Guizero are popular Python libraries for creating GUIs, and when it comes to enhancing the user experience, customizing the menu bar is a key consideration. In this tutorial, we'll highlight the techniques for styling and customizing the menu bar in Tkinter and Guizero. Understanding Tkinter and Guizero Before ... Read More

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