I am having trouble nesting a ScrolledWindow inside a wx.Panel. If I create a scrolled window on its own it seems to work, however when I create it inside a wx.Panel and add the wx.Panel to the frames sizer it does not. Is there anything that I am missing?
Note:
#pa = AScrolledWindow(self) <-- if uncommented this works
pa = ScrolledWindowHolder(self) # However this does not!
import wx
class ScrolledWindowHolder(wx.Panel):
def __init__(self, parent):
super(ScrolledWindowHolder, self).__init__(parent=parent)
mysizer = wx.GridBagSizer()
self.myscrolledWindow = AScrolledWindow(self)
mysizer.Add(self.myscrolledWindow, pos=(0, 0), flag=wx.EXPAND)
self.SetSizerAndFit(mysizer)
class AScrolledWindow(wx.ScrolledWindow):
def __init__(self, parent):
super(AScrolledWindow, self).__init__(parent)
gb = wx.GridBagSizer()
self.sizer = gb
self._labels = []
for y in xrange(1, 30):
self._labels.append(wx.StaticText(self, -1, "Label #%d" % (y,)))
gb.Add(self._labels[-1], (y, 1), (1, 1))
self.SetSizer(self.sizer)
self.SetScrollRate(5, 5)
self.EnableScrolling(True, True)
class TestFrame(wx.Frame):
def __init__(self):
wx.Frame.__init__(self, None, -1, 'Programmatic size change')
sz = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
#pa = AScrolledWindow(self)
pa = ScrolledWindowHolder(self)
sz.Add(pa, 1, wx.EXPAND)
self.SetSizer(sz)
def main():
wxapp = wx.App()
fr = TestFrame()
fr.Show(True)
wxapp.MainLoop()
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
Not sure why but the issue appears to be with the fact that you are using a GridBagSizer
with a single widget in ScrolledWindowHolder
, which itself contains a GridBagSizer
.
If you change ScrolledWindowHolder
to use a BoxSizer
it works, as expected.
class ScrolledWindowHolder(wx.Panel):
def __init__(self, parent):
super(ScrolledWindowHolder, self).__init__(parent=parent)
mysizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
self.myscrolledWindow = AScrolledWindow(self)
mysizer.Add(self.myscrolledWindow, 1, wx.EXPAND,0)
self.SetSizerAndFit(mysizer)
Also, change the value of y
to for y in range(1, 60):
will demonstrate the scrolled window more effectively.