def showEditColDialog(self,treeview, path, view_column): sel = treeview.get_selection() model, iter = sel.get_selected() name = model.get_value(iter,0) type = model.get_value(iter,1) len = model.get_value(iter,2) null = model.get_value(iter,3) default = model.get_value(iter,4) import editColDialog d = editColDialog.editColDialog(self) #d = editColDialog.editColDialog(self,foo) d.show()