Python: module filegui

filegui

Step by step sample for building an interface that displays a list of files in the specified directory, and displays the contents of the file in the lower portion of the window ('non-object-oriented' version).

Modules

Tkinter
os
tkinterGui

Functions

_bindEvents()
Binds mouse and keyboard events to respond to gui events

_buildCWDFrame(topLevel)
Builds the current working directory frame at top of GUI

_buildListFrame(topLevel)
create the frame that contains list of files and text entry

_buildTextDisplay(unused)
NOTE: decided to do the object-oriented version at this point, so no real impl for the display functionality in this module

_setCWD(cwd)
Updates the user interface with specified current working directory

_setDirectory(*unused)
Event callback connected to GoTo button and text entry at top of gui

_setEntries()
Sets the names of the files and directories in the lists

_showDirectory(*unused)
Event callback connected to the directories list item selection

buildGui(topLevel)
Main function that organizes how the GUI is built

main()
Sample use of Tkinter to build a graphical user interface

Data

ACTIVE = 'active'
ALL = 'all'
ANCHOR = 'anchor'
ARC = 'arc'
BASELINE = 'baseline'
BEVEL = 'bevel'
BOTH = 'both'
BOTTOM = 'bottom'
BROWSE = 'browse'
BUTT = 'butt'
CASCADE = 'cascade'
CENTER = 'center'
CHAR = 'char'
CHECKBUTTON = 'checkbutton'
CHORD = 'chord'
COMMAND = 'command'
CURRENT = 'current'
DISABLED = 'disabled'
E = 'e'
END = 'end'
EW = 'ew'
EXTENDED = 'extended'
FALSE = 0
FIRST = 'first'
FLAT = 'flat'
GROOVE = 'groove'
HORIZONTAL = 'horizontal'
INSERT = 'insert'
INSIDE = 'inside'
LAST = 'last'
LEFT = 'left'
MITER = 'miter'
MOVETO = 'moveto'
MULTIPLE = 'multiple'
N = 'n'
NE = 'ne'
NO = 0
NONE = 'none'
NORMAL = 'normal'
NS = 'ns'
NSEW = 'nsew'
NUMERIC = 'numeric'
NW = 'nw'
OFF = 0
ON = 1
OUTSIDE = 'outside'
PAGES = 'pages'
PIESLICE = 'pieslice'
PROJECTING = 'projecting'
RADIOBUTTON = 'radiobutton'
RAISED = 'raised'
RIDGE = 'ridge'
RIGHT = 'right'
ROUND = 'round'
S = 's'
SCROLL = 'scroll'
SE = 'se'
SEL = 'sel'
SEL_FIRST = 'sel.first'
SEL_LAST = 'sel.last'
SEPARATOR = 'separator'
SINGLE = 'single'
SOLID = 'solid'
SUNKEN = 'sunken'
SW = 'sw'
TOP = 'top'
TRUE = 1
UNITS = 'units'
VERTICAL = 'vertical'
W = 'w'
WORD = 'word'
X = 'x'
Y = 'y'
YES = 1
__file__ = r'http://www.metaslash.com/brochure/tutorial/filegui.pyc'
__name__ = 'filegui'
_dirList = None
_fileList = None
_gotoEntry = None
_selectedDirectory = None

Data
		ACTIVE = 'active' ALL = 'all' ANCHOR = 'anchor' ARC = 'arc' BASELINE = 'baseline' BEVEL = 'bevel' BOTH = 'both' BOTTOM = 'bottom' BROWSE = 'browse' BUTT = 'butt' CASCADE = 'cascade' CENTER = 'center' CHAR = 'char' CHECKBUTTON = 'checkbutton' CHORD = 'chord' COMMAND = 'command' CURRENT = 'current' DISABLED = 'disabled' E = 'e' END = 'end' EW = 'ew' EXTENDED = 'extended' FALSE = 0 FIRST = 'first' FLAT = 'flat' GROOVE = 'groove' HORIZONTAL = 'horizontal' INSERT = 'insert' INSIDE = 'inside' LAST = 'last' LEFT = 'left' MITER = 'miter' MOVETO = 'moveto' MULTIPLE = 'multiple' N = 'n' NE = 'ne' NO = 0 NONE = 'none' NORMAL = 'normal' NS = 'ns' NSEW = 'nsew' NUMERIC = 'numeric' NW = 'nw' OFF = 0 ON = 1 OUTSIDE = 'outside' PAGES = 'pages' PIESLICE = 'pieslice' PROJECTING = 'projecting' RADIOBUTTON = 'radiobutton' RAISED = 'raised' RIDGE = 'ridge' RIGHT = 'right' ROUND = 'round' S = 's' SCROLL = 'scroll' SE = 'se' SEL = 'sel' SEL_FIRST = 'sel.first' SEL_LAST = 'sel.last' SEPARATOR = 'separator' SINGLE = 'single' SOLID = 'solid' SUNKEN = 'sunken' SW = 'sw' TOP = 'top' TRUE = 1 UNITS = 'units' VERTICAL = 'vertical' W = 'w' WORD = 'word' X = 'x' Y = 'y' YES = 1 __file__ = r'http://www.metaslash.com/brochure/tutorial/filegui.pyc' __name__ = 'filegui' _dirList = None _fileList = None _gotoEntry = None _selectedDirectory = None