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-rw-r--r--Lib/lib-tk/tkSimpleDialog.py8
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/lib-tk/tkSimpleDialog.py b/Lib/lib-tk/tkSimpleDialog.py
index 6948a49..8c583db 100644
--- a/Lib/lib-tk/tkSimpleDialog.py
+++ b/Lib/lib-tk/tkSimpleDialog.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class Dialog(Toplevel):
'''
Toplevel.__init__(self, parent)
+ self.withdraw() # remain invisible for now
# If the master is not viewable, don't
# make the child transient, or else it
# would be opened withdrawn
@@ -65,8 +66,6 @@ class Dialog(Toplevel):
self.buttonbox()
- self.wait_visibility() # window needs to be visible for the grab
- self.grab_set()
if not self.initial_focus:
self.initial_focus = self
@@ -77,8 +76,13 @@ class Dialog(Toplevel):
self.geometry("+%d+%d" % (parent.winfo_rootx()+50,
parent.winfo_rooty()+50))
+ self.deiconify() # become visibile now
+
self.initial_focus.focus_set()
+ # wait for window to appear on screen before calling grab_set
+ self.wait_visibility()
+ self.grab_set()
self.wait_window(self)
def destroy(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1eec608..d7be331 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #2638: Show a window constructed with tkSimpleDialog.Dialog only after
+ it is has been populated and properly configured in order to prevent
+ window flashing.
+
- Issue #4792: Prevent a segfault in _tkinter by using the
guaranteed to be safe interp argument given to the PythonCmd in place of
the Tcl interpreter taken from a PythonCmd_ClientData.