topic Re: Is it possible to FIRST instantiate a Tkinter window and AFTER the window is open and the user clicks a button, the GUI will accept a Feature Set as input from the user? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/is-it-possible-to-first-instantiate-a-tkinter/m-p/109165#M8422 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>A search on GeoNet using Tkinter reveals a long history of 'issues' that don't appear to be resolved since that part of python is not supported by esri in any formal way.&nbsp; </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 08 May 2016 19:37:54 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2016-05-08T19:37:54Z Is it possible to FIRST instantiate a Tkinter window and AFTER the window is open and the user clicks a button, the GUI will accept a Feature Set as input from the user? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/is-it-possible-to-first-instantiate-a-tkinter/m-p/109164#M8421 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I've been trying to learn Tkinter for a little while now and I have a project I can't figure out.&nbsp; In short, I want to create a Tkinter GUI that will create a window with 10 buttons.&nbsp; When clicked, one of the buttons will be used to accept a digitized feature (Feature Set) from the user and then place it in a Feature Class.&nbsp; I'm running into a problem where if the Tkinter window is instantiated first, the Feature Set input does not seem to work.&nbsp; I have written another script in the past where the Feature Set is accepted as user input BEFORE the Tkinter window is instantiated, then I pass the input as an argument to the class that creates the window, and everything works fine.&nbsp; But in this case it is a requirement that the Tkinter window be instantiated first, and later the Feature Set be accepted as user input following clicking the button.</P><P></P><P>Does anyone know how to do this?&nbsp; If so, how?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance!</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 08 May 2016 17:28:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/is-it-possible-to-first-instantiate-a-tkinter/m-p/109164#M8421 WesKing 2016-05-08T17:28:51Z Re: Is it possible to FIRST instantiate a Tkinter window and AFTER the window is open and the user clicks a button, the GUI will accept a Feature Set as input from the user? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/is-it-possible-to-first-instantiate-a-tkinter/m-p/109165#M8422 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>A search on GeoNet using Tkinter reveals a long history of 'issues' that don't appear to be resolved since that part of python is not supported by esri in any formal way.&nbsp; </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 08 May 2016 19:37:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/is-it-possible-to-first-instantiate-a-tkinter/m-p/109165#M8422 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-05-08T19:37:54Z