01_tkinter_basic.ipynb

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    "# Python-Tkinter Basics"
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    "1. Why GUI?\n",
    "    - In simple words to provide simple Graphical User Interface to end users. \n",
    "2. What is Tkinter\n",
    "      - Tkinter is python interface for tk()\n",
    "      - Tkinter first release was in 1991\n",
    "3. Why Tkinter?\n",
    "4. Other packages?"
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    "## Widgets:\n",
    "\n",
    "- button\n",
    "- canvas\n",
    "- checkbutton\n",
    "- combobox\n",
    "- entry\n",
    "- frame\n",
    "- label\n",
    "- labelframe\n",
    "- listbox\n",
    "- menu\n",
    "- menubutton\n",
    "- message\n",
    "- notebook\n",
    "- tk_optionMenu\n",
    "- panedwindow\n",
    "- progressbar\n",
    "- radiobutton\n",
    "- scale\n",
    "- scrollbar\n",
    "- separator\n",
    "- sizegrip\n",
    "- spinbox\n",
    "- text\n",
    "- treeview"
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    "## Top-level windows:\n",
    "\n",
    "- tk_chooseColorpops  : up a dialog box for the user to select a color.\n",
    "- tk_chooseDirectory  : pops up a dialog box for the user to select a directory.\n",
    "- tk_dialog           : creates a modal dialog and waits for a response.\n",
    "- tk_getOpenFile      : pops up a dialog box for the user to select a file to open.\n",
    "- tk_getSaveFile      : pops up a dialog box for the user to select a file to save.\n",
    "- tk_messageBox       : pops up a message window and waits for a user response.\n",
    "- tk_popup            : posts a popup menu.\n",
    "- toplevel            : creates and manipulates toplevel widgets."
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    "## Geometry managers:\n",
    "1. place : which positions widgets at absolute locations\n",
    "2. grid  : which arranges widgets in a grid\n",
    "3. pack  : which packs widgets into a cavity"
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    "## Package Installation\n",
    "- pip install tkinter"
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    "## Usage"
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    "# python 2.x\n",
    "#from Tkinter import *\n",
    "\n",
    "# python 3.x\n",
    "from tkinter import *"
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    "# add a primary widget\n",
    "root = Tk()\n",
    "\n",
    "# add your frame data here\n"
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    "# close main loop\n",
    "root.mainloop()"
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