Check Button Demo: disabled

from Tkinter import *

class Dummy: pass
var = Dummy()

root = Tk()
root.title('Checkbutton')
for castmember, row, col, status in [
    ('A', 0,0,NORMAL), ('B', 0,1,NORMAL),
    ('C', 1,0,DISABLED), ('D', 1,1,NORMAL),
    ('E',2,0,NORMAL), ('F', 2,1,NORMAL)]:
    setattr(var, castmember, IntVar())
    Checkbutton(root, text=castmember, state=status, anchor=W,
      variable = getattr(var, castmember)).grid(row=row, column=col, sticky=W)
root.mainloop()

Get check box states

from Tkinter import *      
root = Tk()
states = []                 
for i in range(10):
    var = IntVar()
    chk = Checkbutton(root, text=str(i), variable=var)
    chk.pack(side=LEFT)
    states.append(var)
root.mainloop()                               
print map((lambda var: var.get()), states)

Save check box states

from Tkinter import *      
states = []
def onPress(i):                       
    states[i] = not states[i]   

root = Tk()
for i in range(10):
    chk = Checkbutton(root, text=str(i), command=(lambda i=i: onPress(i)) )
    chk.pack(side=LEFT)
    states.append(0)
root.mainloop()
print states

A check box button

from Tkinter import *

class AllTkinterWidgets:
    def __init__(self, master):
        frame = Frame(master, width=500, height=400, bd=1)
        frame.pack()

        iframe1 = Frame(frame, bd=2, relief=SUNKEN)
        Button(iframe1, text='Button').pack(side=LEFT, padx=5)
        Checkbutton(iframe1, text='CheckButton').pack(side=LEFT, padx=5)

        v=IntVar()
        Radiobutton(iframe1, text='Button', variable=v,
                    value=3).pack(side=RIGHT, anchor=W)
        Radiobutton(iframe1, text='Dio', variable=v,
                    value=2).pack(side=RIGHT, anchor=W)
        Radiobutton(iframe1, text='Ra', variable=v,
                    value=1).pack(side=RIGHT, anchor=W)
        iframe1.pack(expand=1, fill=X, pady=10, padx=5)


    
root = Tk()
#root.option_add('*font', ('verdana', 10, 'bold'))
all = AllTkinterWidgets(root)
root.title('Tkinter Widgets')
root.mainloop()

Add a check box to a Dialog

from Tkinter import *
import tkSimpleDialog

class MyDialog(tkSimpleDialog.Dialog):

    def body(self, master):
        Label(master, text="First:").grid(row=0, sticky=W)
        Label(master, text="Second:").grid(row=1, sticky=W)
    
        self.e1 = Entry(master)
        self.e2 = Entry(master)
    
        self.e1.grid(row=0, column=1)
        self.e2.grid(row=1, column=1)
    
        self.cb = Checkbutton(master, text="Hardcopy")
        self.cb.grid(row=2, columnspan=2, sticky=W)
    
    def apply(self):
        first = self.e1.get()
        second = self.e2.get()
        print first, second

root = Tk()
d = MyDialog(root)
print d.result

Check box bar: get selected check box

from Tkinter import *

class Checkbar(Frame):
    def __init__(self, parent=None, picks=[], side=LEFT, anchor=W):
        Frame.__init__(self, parent)
        self.vars = []
        for pick in picks:
            var = IntVar()
            chk = Checkbutton(self, text=pick, variable=var)
            chk.pack(side=side, anchor=anchor, expand=YES)
            self.vars.append(var)
    def state(self):
        return map((lambda var: var.get()), self.vars)


class Quitter(Frame):                         
    def __init__(self, parent=None):          
        Frame.__init__(self, parent)
        self.pack()
        widget = Button(self, text='Quit', command=self.quit)
        widget.pack(expand=YES, fill=BOTH, side=LEFT)
    def quit(self):
        ans = askokcancel('Verify exit', "Really quit?")
        if ans: Frame.quit(self)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    root = Tk()
    lng = Checkbar(root, ['Python', 'C#', 'Java', 'C++'])
    tgl = Checkbar(root, ['All'])
    lng.pack(side=TOP,  fill=X)
    tgl.pack(side=LEFT)
    lng.config(relief=GROOVE, bd=2)

    def allstates(): print lng.state(), tgl.state()
    Quitter(root).pack(side=RIGHT)
    Button(root, text='Peek', command=allstates).pack(side=RIGHT)
    root.mainloop()

Border for a group of check boxes

from Tkinter import *

class Checkbar(Frame):
    def __init__(self, parent=None, picks=[], side=LEFT, anchor=W):
        Frame.__init__(self, parent)
        self.vars = []
        for pick in picks:
            var = IntVar()
            chk = Checkbutton(self, text=pick, variable=var)
            chk.pack(side=side, anchor=anchor, expand=YES)
            self.vars.append(var)
    def state(self):
        return map((lambda var: var.get()), self.vars)


class Quitter(Frame):                      
    def __init__(self, parent=None):      
        Frame.__init__(self, parent)
        self.pack()
        widget = Button(self, text='Quit', command=self.quit)
        widget.pack(expand=YES, fill=BOTH, side=LEFT)
    def quit(self):
        ans = askokcancel('Verify exit', "Really quit?")
        if ans: Frame.quit(self)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    root = Tk()
    lng = Checkbar(root, ['Python', 'C#', 'Java', 'C++'])
    tgl = Checkbar(root, ['All'])
    lng.pack(side=TOP,  fill=X)
    tgl.pack(side=LEFT)
    lng.config(relief=GROOVE, bd=2)

    def allstates(): print lng.state(), tgl.state()
    Quitter(root).pack(side=RIGHT)
    Button(root, text='Peek', command=allstates).pack(side=RIGHT)
    root.mainloop()

Python GUI Tk : CheckBox