Appropriate way to quit Tkinter

[Fredrik Lundh]

mzdude wrote:

>> works for me.  are you perhaps running this under some kind of IDE that
>> keeps the process running even after the program has terminated?
>>
> It works the same way if I run from IDLE or from the DOS command prompt.

I find very hard to believe that a Python interpreter run from the DOS 
command prompt wouldn't terminate when it reaches the end of the main 
program.

what Python distribution are you using?

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