How to create a Tk bitmap?

[Grant Edwards]

In article <394BE556.1D31DC6E at uniserve.com>, Bob van der Poel wrote:
>Grant Edwards wrote:
>> 
>> I am wondering if BitmapImage is somehow not adding the name of
>> the created bitmap to the global list of "known" bitmaps, or if
>> the name is somehow getting mangled so the name that Tk knows
>> about is different than the one Python presents to the user.
>> 
>> Does anybody know how to see the list of "known" bitmaps?
>
>To tell the truth, I've never used this option in tcl/tk, and I'm just
>learning Tkinter...so, hopefully someone else here can help you.

Now I'm wondering if BitmapImage creates a bitmap at all.  

I rather suspect that it is creating an image and not a bitmap,
so I think I've got to try to figure out how to create a bitmap
under Tkinter.

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