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1 #! /usr/bin/env python
3 # A Python program implementing rmt, an application for remotely
4 # controlling other Tk applications.
5 # Cf. Ousterhout, Tcl and the Tk Toolkit, Figs. 27.5-8, pp. 273-276.
7 # Note that because of forward references in the original, we
8 # sometimes delay bindings until after the corresponding procedure is
9 # defined. We also introduce names for some unnamed code blocks in
10 # the original because of restrictions on lambda forms in Python.
12 # XXX This should be written in a more Python-like style!!!
14 from Tkinter import *
15 import sys
17 # 1. Create basic application structure: menu bar on top of
18 # text widget, scrollbar on right.
20 root = Tk()
21 tk = root.tk
22 mBar = Frame(root, relief=RAISED, borderwidth=2)
23 mBar.pack(fill=X)
25 f = Frame(root)
26 f.pack(expand=1, fill=BOTH)
27 s = Scrollbar(f, relief=FLAT)
28 s.pack(side=RIGHT, fill=Y)
29 t = Text(f, relief=RAISED, borderwidth=2, yscrollcommand=s.set, setgrid=1)
30 t.pack(side=LEFT, fill=BOTH, expand=1)
31 t.tag_config('bold', font='-Adobe-Courier-Bold-R-Normal-*-120-*')
32 s['command'] = t.yview
34 root.title('Tk Remote Controller')
35 root.iconname('Tk Remote')
37 # 2. Create menu button and menus.
39 file = Menubutton(mBar, text='File', underline=0)
40 file.pack(side=LEFT)
41 file_m = Menu(file)
42 file['menu'] = file_m
43 file_m_apps = Menu(file_m, tearoff=0)
44 file_m.add_cascade(label='Select Application', underline=0,
45 menu=file_m_apps)
46 file_m.add_command(label='Quit', underline=0, command=sys.exit)
48 # 3. Create bindings for text widget to allow commands to be
49 # entered and information to be selected. New characters
50 # can only be added at the end of the text (can't ever move
51 # insertion point).
53 def single1(e):
54 x = e.x
55 y = e.y
56 t.setvar('tk_priv(selectMode)', 'char')
57 t.mark_set('anchor', At(x, y))
58 # Should focus W
59 t.bind('<1>', single1)
61 def double1(e):
62 x = e.x
63 y = e.y
64 t.setvar('tk_priv(selectMode)', 'word')
65 t.tk_textSelectTo(At(x, y))
66 t.bind('<Double-1>', double1)
68 def triple1(e):
69 x = e.x
70 y = e.y
71 t.setvar('tk_priv(selectMode)', 'line')
72 t.tk_textSelectTo(At(x, y))
73 t.bind('<Triple-1>', triple1)
75 def returnkey(e):
76 t.insert(AtInsert(), '\n')
77 invoke()
78 t.bind('<Return>', returnkey)
80 def controlv(e):
81 t.insert(AtInsert(), t.selection_get())
82 t.yview_pickplace(AtInsert())
83 if t.index(AtInsert())[-2:] == '.0':
84 invoke()
85 t.bind('<Control-v>', controlv)
87 # 4. Procedure to backspace over one character, as long as
88 # the character isn't part of the prompt.
90 def backspace(e):
91 if t.index('promptEnd') != t.index('insert - 1 char'):
92 t.delete('insert - 1 char', AtInsert())
93 t.yview_pickplace(AtInsert())
94 t.bind('<BackSpace>', backspace)
95 t.bind('<Control-h>', backspace)
96 t.bind('<Delete>', backspace)
99 # 5. Procedure that's invoked when return is typed: if
100 # there's not yet a complete command (e.g. braces are open)
101 # then do nothing. Otherwise, execute command (locally or
102 # remotely), output the result or error message, and issue
103 # a new prompt.
105 def invoke():
106 cmd = t.get('promptEnd + 1 char', AtInsert())
107 if t.getboolean(tk.call('info', 'complete', cmd)): # XXX
108 if app == root.winfo_name():
109 msg = tk.call('eval', cmd) # XXX
110 else:
111 msg = t.send(app, cmd)
112 if msg:
113 t.insert(AtInsert(), msg + '\n')
114 prompt()
115 t.yview_pickplace(AtInsert())
117 def prompt():
118 t.insert(AtInsert(), app + ': ')
119 t.mark_set('promptEnd', 'insert - 1 char')
120 t.tag_add('bold', 'insert linestart', 'promptEnd')
122 # 6. Procedure to select a new application. Also changes
123 # the prompt on the current command line to reflect the new
124 # name.
126 def newApp(appName):
127 global app
128 app = appName
129 t.delete('promptEnd linestart', 'promptEnd')
130 t.insert('promptEnd', appName + ':')
131 t.tag_add('bold', 'promptEnd linestart', 'promptEnd')
133 def fillAppsMenu():
134 file_m_apps.add('command')
135 file_m_apps.delete(0, 'last')
136 names = root.winfo_interps()
137 names = map(None, names) # convert tuple to list
138 names.sort()
139 for name in names:
140 try:
141 root.send(name, 'winfo name .')
142 except TclError:
143 # Inoperative window -- ignore it
144 pass
145 else:
146 file_m_apps.add_command(
147 label=name,
148 command=lambda name=name: newApp(name))
150 file_m_apps['postcommand'] = fillAppsMenu
151 mBar.tk_menuBar(file)
153 # 7. Miscellaneous initialization.
155 app = root.winfo_name()
156 prompt()
157 t.focus()
159 root.mainloop()