CheckBox of tkinter

Example of using tkinter.Checkbutton in Python. Also demonstrate how to get status of tkinter.Checkbutton.

tkinter.CheckBox

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

def quit():
    global tkTop
    tkTop.destroy()

def setCheckButtonText():
    if varCheckButton.get():
        varLabel.set("checked")
    else:
        varLabel.set("un-checked")  

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkTop.geometry('300x200')

tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(
    tkTop,
    text="Quit",
    command=quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()

varLabel = tkinter.StringVar()
tkLabel = tkinter.Label(textvariable=varLabel)
tkLabel.pack()

varCheckButton = tkinter.IntVar()
tkCheckButton = tkinter.Checkbutton(
    tkTop,
    text="CheckButton",
    variable=varCheckButton,
    command=setCheckButtonText)
tkCheckButton.pack(anchor=tkinter.CENTER)

tkinter.mainloop()

Read keyboard input in Python

char_in = 'a'
print(char_in)
while char_in not in ['Q', 'q']:
    print('Enter Q/q to quit:')
    char_in = input()
    print(char_in)

Read keyboard input in Python

List all built in functions in Python Shell

type the following command in Python Shell to List all built in functions:

>>> dir(__builtins__)

note: There are two leading and trailing underscore characters, "_".

List all built in functions in Python Shell with dir(__builtins__)

Set font of tkinter.Label

Set font of tkinter.Label

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

def quit():
    global tkTop
    tkTop.destroy()

def setTextSize(ev=None):
    global tkLabel
    global tkScale
    tkLabel.config(font="Helvetica -%d bold" %tkScale.get())

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkTop.geometry('300x200')

tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(tkTop, text="Quit", command=quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()

tkLabel = tkinter.Label(text="Hello Python")
tkLabel.pack()

tkScale = tkinter.Scale(tkTop, from_=1, to=40, orient=tkinter.HORIZONTAL, command=setTextSize)
tkScale.set(18)
tkScale.pack(anchor=tkinter.CENTER)

tkinter.mainloop()

Implement Scale bar of Tkinter

Scale bar of Tkinter

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

def quit():
    global tkTop
    tkTop.destroy()

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkTop.geometry('300x200')

tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(tkTop, text="Quit", command=quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()

tkScale = tkinter.Scale(tkTop, from_=1, to=30, orient=tkinter.HORIZONTAL)
tkScale.set(18)
tkScale.pack(anchor=tkinter.CENTER)

tkinter.mainloop()

Define command to destroy window of Python

Define command to destroy window of Python

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

def quit():
    global tkTop
    tkTop.destroy()

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkTop.geometry('300x200')

tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(tkTop, text="Quit", command=quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()

tkinter.mainloop()

Tkinter, set window size using geometry

set window size using geometry

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkTop.geometry('300x200')
tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(tkTop, text="Quit", command=tkTop.quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()
tkinter.mainloop()

Simple example using tkinter Button with command

example using tkinter Button with command

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkButtonQuit = tkinter.Button(tkTop, text="Quit", command=tkTop.quit)
tkButtonQuit.pack()
tkinter.mainloop()

Simple example using tkinter Label

Simple example using tkinter Label

#tkinter for Python 3.x
#Tkinter for Python 2.x

import tkinter

tkTop = tkinter.Tk()
tkLabel = tkinter.Label(tkTop, text="Hello python.beginner")
tkLabel.pack()
tkinter.mainloop()