[pygtk] beginner frustration with layout - buttons.py

[Petr Kubánek]

user at host:~$ diff -u /tmp/t /tmp/t.py
--- /tmp/t	2011-09-12 08:13:57.643015082 +0200
+++ /tmp/t.py	2011-09-12 08:17:08.748520229 +0200
@@ -66,15 +66,12 @@
 
         # Pack and show all our widgets
         button.add(button_box)
-        button_box.show()
         
         self.superbox.pack_start(button, False, False, 2)
-        button.show()
         self.superbox.pack_start(label, False, False, 2)
-        label.show()
 
-        self.superbox.show()
-        self.window.show()
+	self.window.add(self.superbox)
+        self.window.show_all()
 
 def main():
     gtk.main()

Petr

Abhijeet Rastogi píše v Po 12. 09. 2011 v 11:56 +0530:
> Hi Petr,
> 
> I don't get it. From the examples I saw about packing, I saw that
> self.window.add calls. 
> http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2tutorial/sec-DetailsOfBoxes.html
> 
> So, how can I solve that? I mean, I don't understand, if those
> examples had window.add and you are saying that it creates an empty
> window, then how were those widdgets displated?
> 
> 
> 2011/9/12 Petr Kubánek <petr at kubanek.net>
>         What about:
>         
>                self.window.add(something)
>         
>         in the code? What you did is you created an empty window.
>         
>         Also you can delete all .show() calls and replace this with:
>         
>                self.window.show_all()
>         
>         Petr
>         
>         Abhijeet Rastogi píše v Po 12. 09. 2011 v 10:56 +0530:
>         
>         > Hi guyz,
>         >
>         > I was following the tutorial to learn pygtk. I had this
>         example
>         > http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2tutorial/ch-ButtonWidget.html
>         (buttons.py)
>         >
>         > So, I decided to add one more label at the bottom of already
>         displayed
>         > button.
>         >
>         > So, I added
>         >
>         > # Create a text label
>         > label = gtk.Label("Label")
>         >
>         > And added a Vbox using
>         >
>         > # Creating a VBox
>         > self.superbox = gtk.VBox(False, 0)
>         >
>         > And the I packed everything in superbox and displayed & all
>         I get is a
>         > tiny window with nothing in it.
>         >
>         > My complete script  -> http://sprunge.us/VUYB
>         >
>         > Please guide me. It will just take a minute for people
>         knowing about
>         > layouts.
>         >
>         >
>         > Regards,
>         > Abhijeet Rastogi (shadyabhi)
>         > http://www.google.com/profiles/abhijeet.1989
>         
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Abhijeet Rastogi (shadyabhi)
> http://www.google.com/profiles/abhijeet.1989