thanx got the error, but there is one more prob, button is not coming to enable again. once it is disabled the error it's giving is:-
Exception in Tkinter callback Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.3/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 1345, in __call__ return self.func(*args) File "<stdin>", line 23, in com NameError: global name 'ENABLED' is not defined Exception in Tkinter callback Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.3/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 1345, in __call__ return self.func(*args) File "<stdin>", line 23, in com NameError: global name 'ENABLED' is not defined is ENABLED valid option? Eric Brunel wrote: > On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:50:29 +0200, JyotiC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i have tried it out but it's not working. > > this is the code > > > > from Tkinter import * > > > > class abc: > > def __init__(self,parent): > > #make container myparent > > self.myparent=parent > > self.myparent.geometry("500x200") > > > > #make the initial frame > > self.frame=Frame(self.myparent) > > self.frame.pack() > > > > self.var=IntVar() > > self.var.set(0) > > > > a=Button(self.frame,text="button") > > a.pack() > > > > > > Checkbutton(self.frame,text="hello",variable=self.var,command=self.com(a)).pack() > > This *calls* self.com(a) and assigns its *results* (which happens to be > None) to the command option in your button. So your button does nothing. > > To do what you want, use: > > self.a = Button(self.frame,text="button") > self.a.pack() > > Checkbutton(self.frame,text="hello",variable=self.var,command=self.com).pack() > > in __init__, then: > > def com(self): > if self.var.get()==1: > self.a.config(state=ENABLED) > else: > self.a.config(state=DISABLED) > > HTH > -- > python -c "print ''.join([chr(154 - ord(c)) for c in > 'U(17zX(%,5.zmz5(17l8(%,5.Z*(93-965$l7+-'])" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list