New to Tkinter...

[Peter G Carswell]

Eric Brunel wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 09:35:03 -0400, Peter G Carswell <pete at osc.edu> 
> wrote:
>
>> Good Morning.
>>
>> I am new to Tkinter. I have been testing the installation of Tkinter
>> through the python web site. The first two test steps give no errors,
>> 'import _tkinter' and 'import Tkinter'. However, the third step,
>> 'Tkinter._test', gives the error:
>>     <function _test at 0xb7ec8df4>
>
>
> This is not an error. It's just the value of the _test function in the 
> Tkinter module. You don't give the URL where you found the 
> installation/test instructions, but you probably want:
>
> Tkinter._test()
>
> which *calls* the function. Tkinter._test just returns its value 
> (functions are first class objects in Python...)
>
> HTH

Thanks, I realized my beginners' error just after I emailed the 
newgroup. I am sure this won't be my last question.

pete


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