Re: Simulating keystrokes in a tkinter unit test

Hi,

On Thu, 1 Feb 2018 23:52:34 -0600
alan moore <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks.  I managed to work it out.  I think the problem was twofold:
> 
> - I needed to call self.mywidget.focus_force(), because my test root 
> wasn't getting focus
> - I needed to call self.root.update() before *and* after the key events
> 
> This got it working.

Here (debian linux) the test also works if I just change the setUp()
method like this:

    def setUp(self):
        super().setUp()
        self.mywidget = self.create()
        self.mywidget.wait_visibility()
        self.mywidget.update_idletasks()
        self.mywidget.focus_set()

Regards

Michael


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