Comparison with easygui

EasyGUI_Qt was inspired by EasyGUI.

Here is a brief summary table of the corresponding function names for widgets with similar purpose being used in each project. This table is not complete, and is mainly provided to illustrate the different convention used when naming widgets. Please see the api for more details

EasyGUI	EasyGUI_Qt	Description
enterbox	get_string	Gets a string from the user
multenterbox	get_many_strings	User enters multiple values
integerbox	get_int or get_integer	Gets an integer from the user
	get_float	Gets a float from the user
msgbox	show_message	Displays a messages with an “ok” button
ccbox	get_continue_or_cancel	Choice: continue or cancel box
ynbox	get_yes_or_no	Answer a question with “yes” or “no” answer as choices
choicebox	get_choice	User selects a single choice from a list
multichoicebox	get_list_of_choices	User can select multiple choices from a list
passwordbox	get_password	Gets string from user, the text is masked as it is typed in
textbox	show_file	Displays text in proportional font, with word wrapping for EasyGUI / Displays text from a file, either in monospace font or formatted if html document
codebox	show_code	Displays text in monospace font, with no word wrapping
diropenbox	get_directory_name	Returns the name of a directory
fileopenbox	get_file_names	Returns the name of a file / list of files for EasyGUI_Qt
filesavebox	get_save_file_name	Returns the name of a file
exceptionbox	handle_exception	Displays a traceback