[wxPython-users] How specify display order?

Robin Dunn robin at alldunn.com
Tue Mar 11 16:01:14 PDT 2008


val wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to display a button on top of an image.
> I have created a wx.StaticBitmap and a wx.Button and the button
> and when I put the button on the image it does not display.
> The order of creating the bitmap and the button seems to make
> no difference and I can't find a zorder like command which will
> set the button on top.

You're looking for the Raise() method, but wx does not support 
overlapping sibling controls, or rather, it may support them depending 
on platform but the behavior is undefined.  Try a parent/child 
relationship instead.

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