Just testing wxPython's wx.TextCtrl widget used as an edit field for input and output of text based data:
# testing wxPython's
# wx.TextCtrl(parent, id, value, pos, size, style)
# a widget used...

An apple turnover and a cup of hot chocolate.

I went to the C++ forum, but nothing happened. :)

I made an attempt on user friendly data entry with just such a simple temperature converter program, see:
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post992595.html#post992595

The ultimate user friendly Temperature Converter program. If you put an 'F' or 'f' on the end of the temperature you enter it will give you Celsius. Otherwise it simply assumes you entered a...

Which Computer Language would you like to know more about, or even start to learn?

Just a quick example on how to use the wx.grid.PyGridTableBase with wxPython's wx.grid.Grid. Provides a simple way to create, load and use a spreadsheet like grid:
# exploring wxPython's...

Yes Gloria, Tkinter has a combo box, but it's called an option menu. Here is an example:
# using Tkinter's Optionmenu() as a combobox

try:
# Python2
import Tkinter as tk
except...

You have to read up on the slicing operator in the Python Manual.

Generally you can slice a sequence with [start: end: step]
By default start=0, end=len(seq), step=1
step=-1 goes from the end to...

Courier is the most common font to space all character equal.

Take a quick look at:
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/showpost.php?p=954810&postcount=53

Just a basic text editor written with the Tkinter GUI toolkit:
# a very simple Tkinter editor
# shows you how to create a menu and
# use the file dialog to read and write files of text data
#...

The Tkinter drawing canvas can be fun. Here are two short programs that can be used by an artist for creative things:
# draw a circle with center (x, y) and fixed radius at
# each mouse (x, y)...

If you have young children at home, or are yourself a young child at heart, there is a delightful Python module called frog, that does turtle like drawings and more:
# frog is a somewhat advanced...

How about a blank icon as a spacer? Or maybe just a label with a few spaces?

Here is a basic template of a window, 2 buttons and a label using the pygtk toolkit:
# a very basic pygtk window template
# with two buttons and one label
# snee

import pygtk...

Here is an example of a scrolled Tkinter canvas to display a series of drawn objects or pictures:
# example of a Tkinter scrolled canvas class
# snee

try:
# for Python2
import Tkinter...

Set up a formatted string before you send it to the Textbox. Here is an example:
# example to set up a table formatted string

import math

# set up the format strings (use - for left...

In Python most everything is an objects, so you are using OOP from the start.
If you talking about the use of classes, then basically you have another tool to organize larger programs.

You can...

For those of you who want experience vegaseat's sweet Tinter tkk example at:
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post921416-25.html
on your Linux machines, in my case Ubuntu (Python 3.1 is not in the...

Some options with a basic Tkinter window:
# set position and size of a Tkinter window

try:
# for Python2
import Tkinter as tk
except ImportError:
# for Python3
import tkinter...

Since Pygame does not have a file dialog, we can use Tkinter's file dialog and withdrawing the root so it doesn't clash with Pygame's eventloop:
# experiments with module pygame
# free from:...

Probably one of those many pop up ads, or the ghost of Dani Web.

In the English language you can add a suffix to a number, so for instance first becomes 1st, second 2nd, third 3rd, fourth 4th and so on. Here is a little Python program that does it for you, and...

An example how to use an image as a background. In order to make added text transparent, use the Tkinter canvas:
# use a Tkinter canvas for a background image
# add transparent text and other...

I like nutella, a chocolaty hazelnut spread, sort of like a much improved peanut butter.

All animals are equal, but some are tastier.

Beauty and henceforth ugly is in the eye of the beholder!

Actually, the QT_Designer is pretty good and gives XML code that can be converted to a seemingly complex looking Python code.

The { and } keys.

The Bible is full of rules to live by, not secret code!

If someone claims to have discovered secret code, then it is only to pull ignorant folks nose for financial gain or influence peddling.

A man is smoking a cigarette and blowing smoke rings into the air. His girlfriend becomes irritated with the smoke and says, “Can’t you see the warning on the cigarette pack? Smoking is hazardous to...

The easiest way is to use a wx.RadioBox:
import wx

class MyFrame(wx.Frame):
def __init__(self, parent=None):
wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, wx.ID_ANY, size=(300, 160))
#...

The nice thing about using a GUI toolkit is that you have a large number of widgets available to supply the data input. Here is a Tkinter Temperature Converter example using radio buttons to select...

The easiest way is to create a dictionary where the key is the (x,y) location tuple and the value is the (r,g,b) color tuple of the pixel:
#!/usr/bin/env python

# image data analysis using PIL,...

Tkinter has the reputation to look kind of homely on Windows computers. Actually, on my Ubuntu/Linux computer it doesn't look bad at all. Here is a typical listbox example using the Tkinter GUI...

Here is a comparison of some common Python GUI toolkits. These were created on my Ubuntu/Linux machine, because I could never get PyGTK to go on my Windows Vista machine. I followed the...

Sooner or later some engineers will manage to create a smart robot. Smart enough to consider humans as a pest.

It's time again to poll the well educated folks at DaniWeb about the possible cause of the end of humanity on earth.

Computers are definitely female, here are the male reasons:
1) Most men who have one don't understand them.
2) Amongst themselves they talk in an incomprehensible language at high speed.
3) You...

If they ask for money up front, then it is most likely a ripoff!