Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > > >I have this code > > > > from Tkinter import * > > > > root=Tk() > > Button(root).pack(fill=BOTH) > > root.mainloop() > > > > I would expect the button filling all the client draw area of the > > Frame, but when I resize the root window the button becomes wider, but > > not higher ( I get some empty space under the button). > > pack(fill=BOTH, expand=1) should do the trick. > > the pack geometry manager works by slicing off vertical or horizontal areas > from > the parent, one area per widget. the "fill" option controls how to place the > widget > inside that area, the "expand" option controls how to handle any extra space > left > in the parent. if "expand" isn't set for any child widget, the extra space > is left un- > used. > > </F> I'm not the OP, and I even replied about expand but *now* I know how it works... Thanks, Fredrik!
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