Re: Multithreading tkinter question

2004-12-17 Thread Eric Brunel
Oleg Paraschenko wrote: [snip] In my case "Hello" works and "Quit" doesn't (GUI stays frozen). Linux, Python 2.3.3, pygtk-0.6.9. That's not a multithreading issue, but just the way the quit method works. Try: - import time from Tkinter import * root

Re: Multithreading tkinter question

2004-12-16 Thread Oleg Paraschenko
Hello John, > Mark, > > I tried your code snippet with Python 2.3.4. Worked fine. Only problem was > that the program fell off the end and terminated before the second thread > could open the Tkinter window. So I added these lines at the end to make the > main thread wait:- > > from msvcrt import

Re: Multithreading tkinter question

2004-12-16 Thread Mark English
> Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 11:59:53 GMT > From: "John Pote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > "Mark English" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Is there a safe way to run tkinter in a multithreaded app > where the mainloop runs in a background thread ? > > > I tried your code

Re: Multithreading tkinter question

2004-12-16 Thread John Pote
"Mark English" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there a safe way to run tkinter in a multithreaded app where the mainloop runs in a background thread ? Mark, I tried your code snippet with Python 2.3.4. Worked fine. Only problem was that the program fell off the

Multithreading tkinter question

2004-12-15 Thread Mark English
Is there a safe way to run tkinter in a multithreaded app where the mainloop runs in a background thread ? Here's some test code demonstrating the problem. I'm running Python2.4 under Windows 2000. Code snip starts- from Tkinter import * def GetTkinterThread(): im