From: Gregor Kopp <gk@...>
Date: 2006-08-21T15:30:08+09:00
Subject: Re: help with TkRoot

Diego Virasoro schrieb:
> Hello,
> I would like to write a program on the Mac which at the start only
> shows the menubar: only after the user has selected an option from the
> menu would the first window appear.
> 
> However I can't get that to work in Tk. It seems that a Tk GUI can't do
> without a TkRoot widget and TkRoot is shown as a window.
> 
> Is there any way to make the TkRoot be the menubar itself? Or maybe to
> make TkRoot invisible? Or any other solution to achieve the same goal?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Diego Virasoro
> 

Maybe you could try to define the menubar in the root window with proper 
size and then, if the entry in the menu is selected you could make a 
toplevel.