Ask wrote: > > I found a link to this newsgroup, downloaded 1000 messages,
You might check out the python-tutor list if you have beginner questions: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > I must admit to much confusion regarding some of the basics, but I'm sure > time, reading, and good advice will get rid of that. at this stage, it's > just working through some examples and getting my head around things. As an > example, if I create a window, I've been unable to force it to be a certain > size, and put a button (widget) at (say) 20,40 (x & y). Is window formatting > possible? You might also see wxpython: http://www.wxpython.org/ The "wiki" there has some examples and beginner resources. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list