Darwin + Tkinter + Aqua-Tk? (Re: Macintosh Development)

[Brian Lenihan]

Chris Barker <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> wrote in message news:<3CBC5C04.8F2C3D5A at noaa.gov>...
> Greg Ewing wrote:
> 
> > In theory, it would seem that you could install Unix python
> > on Mac OS X together with the Aqua version of Tcl/Tk, and
> > run Tkinter stuff.
> > 
> > When I tried this recently, however, it didn't work. I
> > got a Tkinter window, but it was "dead" -- it didn't
> > respond to mouse clicks. 
> 
> Check out the MacPython SIG mailing list, I think this is now working.
> Also, wxPthon on MacOS-X is getting very close.

Tony Lownds has instructions here:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2002-April/005420.html

AquaTk seems to have some problems with path separators (try file open
in IDLE for an example).