[Tkinter-discuss] How to direct a text on Tkinter

[Guilherme Polo]

2009/8/16 Guilherme Polo <ggpolo at gmail.com>:
> 2009/8/16 Michael O'Donnell <michael.odonnell at uam.es>:
>> For Vertical/Diagonal text:
>> In Tcl/Tk 8.6, the Canavs widget allows text to be rotated 90 degrees
>> (or other angle).
>>
>> Now, Python is still using 8.5 I believe. Does anyone know whether if you
>> compile Python with only Tcl/Tk 8.6 installed, the resulting system will work?
>>
>
> It will work Michael, but before compiling you have to do a minor
> tweak on setup.py around like 1540. Just add a '8.6' and '86' on the
> list that contains other version numbers so it will also accept
> compiling _tkinter with Tcl/Tk 8.6.
>

If you are using python trunk or the py3k branch to do custom
compilations of _tkinter then update it and the above adjust won't be
necessary anymore.

>> Mick
>>
>
>
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> -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves
>



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