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Thread: Does anyone here use Learning Python by Mark Lutz 5th Edition?
Post: Does anyone here use Learning Python by Mark Lutz ...
I'm considering buying Learning Python, 5th Edition by Mark Lutz (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1449355730/ref...5S3WVUCW20). I'm working my way through some tutorial books and want a good reference book... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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May-10-2017, 12:02 AM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: RE: popup message box code runs in Windows, but no...
It might be bugginess in my Kubuntu 16.04 system. Somehow this distro has gotten really buggy lately with applications not working, settings going haywire, needing to reinstall stuff. It's frustrati... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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May-09-2017, 11:46 PM |
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Thread: what is this tcl GUI code?
Post: what is this tcl GUI code?
I've been busy learning tkinter so that I can create GUIs. I'm making progress via Bucky's tutorials. In the process, I happened upon a different GUI tutorial using a WYSIWYG editor named Page. Wit... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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May-05-2017, 03:11 AM |
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Thread: All of a sudden Pycharm doesn't run anymore (select valid interpreter)
Post: All of a sudden Pycharm doesn't run anymore (selec...
I've done a whole bunch of coding in Pycharm. Now all of a sudden it won't run any of my Python files anymore. It pulled up this menu:
[Image: https://s20.postimg.org/g0vcy2awd/Pycharmproblem.png]... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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May-04-2017, 07:26 PM |
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Thread: Resources for converting Python 2.x code to 3.x
Post: Resources for converting Python 2.x code to 3.x
Resources for converting Python 2.x code to 3.x
I don't intend to use Python 2.x. I'll be writing all my projects in 3.x. However, sometimes I look up code samples to find solutions to problems. Why r... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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May-03-2017, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: RE: popup message box code runs in Windows, but no...
An update:
I don't appear to have the same problem if I call the message box from a button or from a menu. I put the message box code inside a def named doNothing in this code. Either the "Insert ... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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May-02-2017, 08:09 PM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: RE: popup message box code runs in Windows, but no...
Adding the 3 worked:
python3 buckymessagebox.py
However, it was exactly as it was when running from Pycharm. The main menu came up and the message box was in the background until I found it in the t... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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May-02-2017, 07:49 PM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: RE: popup message box code runs in Windows, but no...
Okay, thanks. I'll take note of that. It's still not running from the command line. The latest attempt went as follows:
thomas@thomas-HP-Compaq-6200-Pro-SFF-PC:~/Documents/python_work/GUIs/thenew... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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May-02-2017, 05:57 PM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: RE: popup message box code runs in Windows, but no...
Turns out it was running the whole time. The popup message box ran, but it was hidden back behind other windows. For some reason it's not immediately being shown forward under Kubuntu like it is und... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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May-02-2017, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in Linux
Post: popup message box code runs in Windows, but not in...
This code is straight from a Bucky Roberts tutorial. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB6VkXJVf0Y)
from tkinter import *
import tkinter.messagebox ### Pull in ability to make message boxes
ro... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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May-02-2017, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: the alternate keyboard commands / center command
Post: RE: the alternate keyboard commands / center comma...
(Apr-29-2017, 08:54 PM)Larz60+ Wrote: Here's a list of key names: http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/tk...names.html
The same reference covers how to use them with bind statements.
Thanks a bunch... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-30-2017, 01:31 AM |
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Thread: Coding style questions -- variables
Post: RE: Coding style questions -- variables
(Apr-23-2017, 11:19 PM)volcano63 Wrote: (Apr-23-2017, 11:13 PM)wavic Wrote: Don't know. The English is not my native language. :)
Just follow as close as you can PEP 8 :D
Mine neither **hand**. I... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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Apr-30-2017, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: the alternate keyboard commands / center command
Post: the alternate keyboard commands / center command
Good news – I've been working through tkinter tutorials and am learning. The following code runs, at least it creates a GUI.
from tkinter import *
root = Tk()
root.title("Credentials")
root.geo... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
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Apr-29-2017, 08:07 PM |
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Thread: Worth learning QT to make GUIs for Python?
Post: RE: Worth learning QT to make GUIs for Python?
(Apr-23-2017, 03:24 AM)Larz60+ Wrote: Qt is in my opinion, is a very good .... [snip] all are done with tkinter) https://github.com/Larz60p
Thanks for your reply. I'll check out all your samples no... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-24-2017, 12:35 AM |
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Thread: Coding style questions -- variables
Post: Coding style questions -- variables
My coding background is in MS Visual BASIC 6. Most of the VB books I used, including Microsoft's guidelines in MSDN advocated declaring all variables at the beginning of every sub with commenting exp... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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Apr-23-2017, 02:51 AM |
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Thread: Worth learning QT to make GUIs for Python?
Post: Worth learning QT to make GUIs for Python?
If you're read my other posts, you know I'm new to Python and am busy studying up so that I can re-write some software that I wrote some years back in Visual BASIC 6. I'm making some good progress in... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-23-2017, 02:32 AM |
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Thread: user name and password GUI works (almost)
Post: RE: user name and password GUI works (almost)
That fixed the problem. Thanks a ton for your help. |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-23-2017, 02:22 AM |
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Thread: user name and password GUI works (almost)
Post: user name and password GUI works (almost)
This user name and password code works if I comment out this line:
top.title("User Credentials")I've tried to find where I went wrong with the syntax, but I'm coming up empty. The rest of the code ... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-22-2017, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: Tkinter book for Python 2.7, but using Python 3.5/3.6
Post: Tkinter book for Python 2.7, but using Python 3.5/...
I haven't been this thrilled about a thrift store find since I found my favorite quarterback's NFL jersey in my size for 4 bucks. I've found a book about creating GUIs with tkinter for Python at a lo... |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
GUI |
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Apr-21-2017, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: Is there a goto like there is in BASIC?
Post: RE: Is there a goto like there is in BASIC?
(Apr-21-2017, 08:24 AM)Kebap Wrote: (Apr-21-2017, 04:46 AM)Luke_Drillbrain Wrote: [snip]
You may want to look into python break and try/except constructs
I'll look those up. Thanks for the tip. |
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Luke_Drillbrain |
General Coding Help |
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Apr-21-2017, 02:45 PM |