Use this tag when you are referring to the tkinter button, created with the function tkinter.Button(). DON'T USE THIS TAG TO REFER TO ANY OTHER BUTTON.
Questions tagged [tkinter-button]
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How to change the foreground or background colour of a Tkinter Button on Mac OS X?
I've been working through the Tkinter chapters in Programming Python and encountered a problem where the foreground and background colours of a button will not change. I am working on a Mac OS X 10.6 system with Python 2.6.1. The colours of a label…

Anthony Cramp
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Understanding Python Lambda behavior with Tkinter Button
I would like to understand how a button is working using lambda.
I have the following Python code:
from tkinter import *
def comando_click(mensagem):
print(mensagem)
menu_inicial = Tk()
menu_inicial.geometry("500x250+200+200")
botao =…

João Gomes
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How can I reuse logic to handle a keypress and a button click in Python's tkinter GUI?
I have this code:
from tkinter import *
import tkinter as tk
class App(tk.Frame):
def __init__(self, master):
def print_test(self):
print('test')
def button_click():
print_test()
…

questionto42
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Tkinter button not showing text
I have a program in which I can launch another program from a menubar. When I launch that program, the buttons have no label, but are functional and the background color of them can be changed. If I start the program regularly, the labels are shown.…

Viraxor
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Tkinter button background color is not working in mac os
I am trying to change the bg color of a tkinter button on my mac (catalina) but instead of getting a colored background, it is showing a blank white space in the layout.
The button code I used:
button_open = Button(root, width=45, bg="#82CC6C",…

Akascape
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Can You Implement OSX-Native Tab+Space Navigation with ttk.Button()?
Summarize the Problem
I am looking to use tkinter to implement the actions of tabbing and using the spacebar to cycle and activate UI elements, respectively. I am hoping to do so in a way that mimics the native behavior of OSX, as seen in the…

jpodolski
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How to create a scrollable list of buttons in Tkinter?
The code I have now will only print the buttons, it will not create a scroll bar. I want it to print the buttons and allow me to scroll through them. The best I could do is create the scroll bar, but not get it to attach to anything? I'm new to…

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Binding button to label widget
Trying to call hii function in python tkinter, but nothing happens.
My Code:-
def hii():
print("hii")
m_root = Tk()
m_frame = Frame(m_root)
m_display = Label(m_frame)
label = Label(m_root,text="hii") #set your…

Deoj
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Executing a Button command from another file?
I have started working on a GUI system where I need to import a function from one file to be executed in the main file when a button is pressed, but every time I run it I get:
AttributeError: partially initialized module 'Two' has no attribute…

Jumanji176
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Radiobutton for tkinter only works for last selection
I'm making a character creator and I need to ask the user what their character's gender is. I have lists of pronouns to refer to depending on the gender, but for some reason, they are only effective with the last option. I've been using radiobuttons…

chris
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How can I make the label widget background transparent or remove it completely on python Tkinter
I am new to using Tkinter, and I have been searching for a solution to remove the background color of the label widget for quite some time. Despite my efforts, I haven't been able to find a straightforward solution. I've tried various configurations…

Mohyaldeen Ahmed
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How to get rid of spaces ? tkinter
I want to make "=" button higher so it cover the space above(also wanna make "." wider so it also covers space)
what I am getting
so I want to join the cell above "=" and cell next to ".", wanna make one "big" button
window =…

Eric
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Tkinter How to make one button of radiobuttons do as a menubutton?
enter image description hereI have a group of buttons that work together as radiobuttons, and I try to make the last one of them open a menu like menubutton
Or at least make the menubutton separate and make it work by clicking a button in the…

Mostafa Elzorkany
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Why is my boolean variable not updating when changed within functions in my tkinter custom scrollbar widget?
I am trying to make a custom scrollbar widget for tkinter in Python3. I'm using classes and functions to organise my code. I have a boolean variable that needs to be accessed by the rest of the program to determine whether the scrollbar is active so…

Darrian Penman
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How to put a tkinter canvas item in top of other tkinter widgets placed in the same canvas?
I am trying to put a tkinter widget (placed inside canvas) behind a canvas item. I tried tag_raise method but it is not working. Moreover, I want them in the same canvas.
Is there any other possible way?
import tkinter
root = tkinter.Tk()
canvas =…

Akascape
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