GUI thread and Python IDLE

Cy Edmunds cedmunds at spamless.rochester.rr.com
Wed Apr 28 23:10:40 EDT 2004


"huwind" <hulan at bu.edu> wrote in message
news:f3acdcef.0404281348.157acfe7 at posting.google.com...
> Hi,
>
> I got a problem with Python IDLE to run Tkinter application. I use
> thread to start a Tkinter application. It works fine on Linux when I
> invoke the program from command line. But when I try to use IDLE, the
> GUI doesn't show up until I close the IDLE edit window and the Python
> shell window. Does anybody have any idea?
>
> - huwind

Have a look at:

http://www.ferg.org/thinking_in_tkinter/index.html

Evidently IDLE is itself a TKinter program.

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Cy
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