[Tkinter-discuss] Exiting a Tkinter Program-- An Anomaly or two

[Michael Lange]

Hi,

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:00:18 -0800
Wayne Watson <sierra_mtnview at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I have no qualms about sending you the code. The code by itself would
> not be executable though unless I provide several files. The critical
> ones are a jpg, which is used to fill the initial display area, and
> two others that have to do with color and making a movie. A minimum
> of two data files may be needed, but I suspect they could be skipped.
> If they are necessary, then it's a simple matter of creating an
> Events folder and putting them there. The py and extra files need to
> in the same folder. It runs in Py 2.5. I guess the data files would
> be useful in  the case where one might test the exit when data is
> viewed. I think I found the same results.

Just a guess:

you say the program "is making a movie", so maybe the program uses
threads and a child thread is still running when you quit the program ?

Regards

Michael