Pmw.initalise() probs

John Grayson johngrayson at home.com
Tue May 30 19:40:09 EDT 2000


In article <ajXY4.133227$MB.2566779 at news6.giganews.com>,
  Brian Fritz <brianfr at grace.speakeasy.org> wrote:
> I just downloaded and installed the pmw tarball on my NT box.
Everything
> looked pretty straight forward so I'm a bit mystified by the error I'm
> getting. The "import" seems to be finding the library but I can't call
> the "initialise" function which seems to be a common call in all the
> examples I've looked at.
>
> > PythonWin 1.5.2 (#0, Apr 13 1999, 10:51:12) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on
win32
> > Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
> > Portions Copyright 1994-2000 Mark Hammond
(MHammond at skippinet.com.au)
> > >>> import Pmw
> > >>> root = Pmw.initialise()
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >   File "<interactive input>", line 1, in ?
> > AttributeError: initialise
>
> The version of Pmw is 0.8.4.
>
> I had the same problem using the console shell and I have added the
path
> to the directory I installed Pmw into to the PYTHONPATH registry
entry.
>
> Maybe it was the long weekend... Am I missing something here?
>
> TIA!
>
> Brian
>
>

Brian,

You can't use Tkinter with PythonWin (Pmw is pure Tkinter).

If you want to use Tkinter, you'll have to run the Win32 version
of Python, not PythonWin...   Sorry!

    John


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