Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Thu Jul 22 04:18:21 EDT 1999

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Gary Herron <gherron at aw.sgi.com> wrote:
> > I've got a tkinter canvas, and I want to get it's width.... I call
> > 
> > w = int( thecanvas.cget("width") )
> > 
> > this works fine.. except when I resize the window, this still returns
> > the width that the canvas was when it was created.. the canvas is
> > getting resized (it has a visible background color)..
> > 
> > any ideas?
> > 
> > joel
> > 
> > --
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >                                                 joeld at anisci.com
> 
> Use
> 
>   thecanvas.winfo_width()
> 
> This works for any widget, not just canvas.
> 
> Here's a list of all the winfo_... methods, taken from Tkinter.py:

...

and here's the documentation:
http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/basic-widget-methods.htm

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