Tkinter on IRIX and Linux

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Junjun Mao wrote:

> Thanks, Heiko,
>
> I could run "wish", and it pop up a window. If this suggested an installed
> tkinter and tcl, where  was the  "_tkinter" module?
>
> However, I can run "wish" on a machine without Python.
> A little confused...
>
> Junjun

wish is a part of Tcl. Tk is the graphical tookit for Tcl. tkinter is a Python
module that talks to Tk. Tk and tkinter are not the same thing. Tk is a part
of Tcl/Tk, and tkinter is a module for Python.

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams  <ignacio at openservices.net>