Cody Precord, author of wxPython 2.8 Application Development Cookbook, recently started a thread on the wxPython-dev Google group where he described a WYSIWYG project he has been working on for creating wxPython GUIs. Originally, he programmed it as a plugin for his Editra project, but has decided to release it as a separate project. He […]
Last year, we covered some tips and tricks for the Grid control.In this article, we will go over a few tips and tricks for the wx.ListCtrl widget when it's in "report" mode. Take a look at the tips below: How to create a simple ListCtrl How to sort the rows of a ListCtrl How to […]
December 31, 2010 by
Mike This week's Python news covers new modules, updates to old modules, a newish Python Magazine (no, not that one!), an update on what's going on with the new wxPython and more! "TurboGears Joins the Pylons Project" (Alt title: TurboGears Becomes TurboPyramid). I think the title says it all...and no, they didn't really rename the project. […]
December 30, 2010 by
Mike A lot of websites are doing year-end retrospectives this week, so I thought you might find it interesting to know which articles on this blog were the most popular this year. Below you will find links to each article along with the page view count I got from Google Analytics: A Simple Step-by-Step Reportlab Tutorial, […]
December 16, 2010 by
Mike Earlier this week, there was a discussion on the wxPython IRC channel about how to store objects in wx.ListBox. Then later on that day, there was a question on StackOverflow about the same thing, but in relation to the wx.ComboBox. Fortunately, both of these widgets inherit from wx.ItemContainer and contain the Append method, which allows […]
Back in 2006, Manning released the excellent wxPython in Action book by Noel Rappin and Robin Dunn (creator of wxPython). This is still a great book and I wholeheartedly recommend it to people that want to increase their understanding of wxPython. However, Packt Publishing has just released the first new wxPython book in over four […]
