This app is made to take notes of what you want to build. It is a wip, so there are many bugs, the code is on github (click on the left).
Teh result can be seen here:
I will post the code also here
# tkinter advanced: pybookgen
'''
Started: 03.12.2020 - v. 0.1
- chapter
- chapter1.txt
- chapter1img1.png
GUI
---------------------------------
PyEbookGen
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chapter1 | text
|
'''
# module for the gui
import tkinter as tk
# module to check files
import os
from tkinter import simpledialog
from tkinter import messagebox
import time
class Win:
def __init__(self, title, version, folder, extension):
self.extension = extension
self.letter_size = 16
self.root = tk.Tk()
self.filename= ""
self.folder = folder
self.root.title(f"{title}.{version}")
self.window()
self.binding()
self.expand_widgets()
def expand_widgets(self):
# tk.Grid.rowconfigure(self.root, 0, weight=1)
tk.Grid.rowconfigure(self.root, 1, weight=1)
tk.Grid.columnconfigure(self.root, 0, weight=1, minsize=100)
# ==== This are for adjusting characters inside _text
def big_letters(self):
if self.letter_size < 72:
self.letter_size += 2
self._text['font'] = "Arial " + str(self.letter_size)
def small_letters(self):
if self.letter_size > 8:
self.letter_size -= 2
self._text['font'] = "Arial " + str(self.letter_size)
def wheel(self, event):
if event.delta == 120:
self.big_letters()
else:
self.small_letters()
def popup(self,
title="",
sentence=""):
"Simple wrapper function for messagebox.showinfo"
tk.Tk().withdraw()
name = messagebox.showinfo(
title=title,
message=sentence)
def save(self):
"Saves the file selected in the listbox"
if self.filename != "":
try:
with open(f"{self.folder}/{self.filename}", "w") as file:
file.write(self._text.get("0.0", tk.END))
except:
self.popup("Message", "Nothing selected")
def delete(self):
try:
cur = self._lbx.curselection()
for i in cur:
self.filename = self._lbx.get(i)
os.remove(f"{self.folder}/{self.filename}")
print(f"Deleted {self.folder}/{self.filename}")
self.showlistitems()
except OSError as e:
print("Failed with:" , e.sterror)
print("Error code:" , e.code)
def input_filename(self,
title="Enter a new name",
sentence="Do not put the extension"):
#tk.Tk().withdraw()
name = simpledialog.askstring(title, sentence)
try:
if name != "":
return name + self.extension
except TypeError:
return ""
def run(self, evt):
print("ok")
print("Running: " + self.folder + "\\" + self.filename)
os.startfile(f"{self.folder}\\{self.filename}")
def binding(self):
self.root.protocol("WM_DELETE_WINDOW", self.quit)
self.root.bind("<Control-n>", self.newfile)
self.root.bind("<Escape>", self.quit)
self._lbx.bind("<<ListboxSelect>>", self.showcontent)
self._lbx.bind("<Double-Button-1>", self.run)
self._lbx.bind("<B1-Motion>", self.multiple_select)
self._text.bind("<Control-s>", lambda x: self.save())
self._text.bind("<Control-MouseWheel>", self.wheel)
def multiple_select(self, evt):
print("Hello")
def open_folder(self):
# print(self.filename)
os.startfile(self.folder)
def quit(self, evt=""):
#self.save()
self.root.destroy()
def newfile(self, evt):
"Create a new file"
self.save()
self.newfilename = self.input_filename()
if newfilename != "":
with open(f"snippets/{self.newfilename}", "w") as file:
pass
self._lbx.insert(0, self.newfilename)
def newfile2(self):
"Create a new file"
self.save()
newfilename = self.input_filename()
if newfilename != "":
with open(f"{self.folder}/{newfilename}", "w") as file:
pass
self._lbx.insert(0, newfilename)
return newfilename
def showlistitems(self):
self._lbx.delete(0, tk.END)
list_of_items = os.listdir(f"{self.folder}")
list_of_items.sort()
for file in list_of_items:
if file.endswith(self.extension):
self._lbx.insert(0, file)
self._lbx.focus()
def window(self):
"Contains all the widgets"
def frame0():
"Contains the text"
self._frame0 = tk.Frame(self.root, bg="gold")
self._frame0.grid(
column=0,
row=0,
columnspan=2,
sticky="nswe"
)
self._frame0.grid_rowconfigure(0, weight=0)
self._frame0.grid_columnconfigure(0, weight=0)
self._frame0.grid_columnconfigure(1, weight=0)
def label_banner():
"This is at 0,0 and occupies 2 column"
img = tk.PhotoImage(file=f"{self.folder}/banner.png")
self.lb_banner = tk.Label(self._frame0, image=img, bg="yellow")
self.lb_banner.image = img
self.lb_banner.grid(
column=0,
row=0,
columnspan=2,
sticky="nswe"
)
def frame():
"Contains the list of chapter names in listbox"
self._frame = tk.Frame(self.root, bg="gray")
self._frame.grid(column=0, row=1, sticky="nswe")
for n in range(9):
self._frame.grid_rowconfigure(n, weight=1)
self._frame.grid_columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
# self._frame.grid_columnconfigure(1, weight=1)
def frame2():
"Contains the text"
self._frame2 = tk.Frame(self.root, bg="gold")
self._frame2.grid(column=1, row=1, sticky="nswe" )
self._frame2.grid_rowconfigure(0, weight=1)
# self._frame2.grid_rowconfigure(1, weight=1)
self._frame2.grid_columnconfigure(0, weight=1, minsize=1)
def listbox():
"The book chapter name list goes here"
self._lbx = tk.Listbox(
self._frame,
bg="yellow",
# selectmode=tk.MULTIPLE
)
self._lbx.grid(
column=0,
row=0,
sticky="nswe"
) # adapt the listbox to the frame
# self._lbx.configure(selectmode="")
self.showlistitems()
def button(text, column, row, command):
"The book chapter name list goes here"
but1 = tk.Button(self._frame,
text=text,
bg="yellow",
command=command)
but1.grid(
column=column,
row=row,
sticky="nswe"
) # adapt the listbox to the frame
def scrollbars():
self.scrollbar = tk.Scrollbar(self._frame2)
self.scrollbar.grid(column=2, row=0,
sticky="nswe")
def text():
"Contains the text of selected chapter in listbox"
self._text = tk.Text(self._frame2, wrap=tk.WORD)
self._text.grid(column=0, row=0, sticky="nswe")
self._text.config(yscrollcommand=self.scrollbar.set)
self.scrollbar.config(command=self._text.yview)
def widgets_order():
"The widgets on the screen"
frame0()
frame()
frame2()
label_banner()
listbox()
button("save", 0, 1, self.save)
button("new", 0, 2, self.newfile2)
button("delete", 0, 3, self.delete)
button("open fld", 0, 4, self.open_folder)
button("Files .py", 0, 5, lambda: self.new_file_extension(".py"))
button("Files .txt", 0, 6, lambda: self.new_file_extension(".txt"))
button("Join", 0, 7, self.join)
button("CLEAR", 0, 8, self.clear)
scrollbars()
text()
widgets_order()
def write_in_text(self, text):
self._text.delete("0.0", tk.END)
self._text.insert(tk.END, text)
# self._lbx.config(state="normal")
def join(self):
print("Joining all files")
text = ""
# self._lbx.config(state=tk.DISABLED)
list_files = [f for f in os.listdir("snippets/") if f.endswith(self.extension)]
print(list_files)
list_files.sort()
for file in list_files:
with open(f"snippets/{file}") as file_to_add:
text += file.split(".")[0] + "\n=========\n"
text += file_to_add.read()
text += "\n\n\n\n\n"
self.write_in_text(text)
# self.nf = self.newfile2()
# self.save()
def new_file_extension(self, ext):
self.extension = ext
self.showlistitems()
def showcontent(self, evt):
self._lbx.focus_set()
#self.save()
try:
filenum = self._lbx.curselection()
self.filename = self._lbx.get(filenum)
with open(f"{self.folder}/{self.filename}") as file:
content = file.read()
self._text.delete("0.0", tk.END)
self._text.insert(tk.END, content)
except:
self.save()
def clear(self):
self._text.delete("0.0", tk.END)
self.save()
def create_chapters_folder(folder):
"Create the folder for the snippets if not exists"
if folder not in os.listdir():
os.mkdir(folder)
print("Created a folder named chatpters")
def console_intro():
print("""
Save your chapters in chapters folder
""")
# ================ main ============
if __name__ == "__main__":
console_intro()
###########################################################
# CHOOSE TYPE OF FILE AND THE FOLDER WHERE YOU STORE THEM #
#
# In case you want to store txt files change to .txt the
# FILE_EXTENSION costant.
# If you need to change the name of the folder where to
# search or save the files change the FOLDER_FOR_FILES
# value to the name of the folder you want
#
# https://pythonprogramming.altervista.org
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FOLDER_FOR_FILES = "snippets"
FILE_EXTENSION = ".txt"
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create_chapters_folder(FOLDER_FOR_FILES)
ver = "0.1"
win = Win(__file__, "1.1",
folder=FOLDER_FOR_FILES,
extension=FILE_EXTENSION)
win.root.mainloop()
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