Entry widget -- how to prevent change

let's say I already have some content. How do I set the widget so user cannot change it/? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

text widget example?

I need my GUI to open and display a text file. I'm thinking of using a text widget but it looks so complicated in the tkinter manual. question I have is: is there an example anyone can find on the internet? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: confusion between global names and instantiated object variable names

oops, of course. Very careless mistake. thx -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

confusion between global names and instantiated object variable names

I'm trying to make a GUI, but for some of the instantiated object variable names, the interpreter is looking at them as global names. Here is an example of what I did: class mygui: def __init__(self, root): self.menubar = Menu(root) # Game Menu