>
>> >>> from Tkinter import *
>> >>> b = Button()
>> >>> b.pack()
>> if I do this under 1.1.1 (on any of the three OSs) I *DO* see a window
>> and it shrinks to the newly-visible Button when I "b.pack()". Any hints?
>
>Did you build 1.1.1 with readline, and 1.2 without? With a python
>built with readline support, you dont need to do the widg.mainloop()
>thing to get things to happen - if you did build it without readline,
>you'll need to tack a b.mainloop() onto the end.
I think you had better check out your facts... I just tried
Python 1.2 (Apr 11 1995)
Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>> from Tkinter import *
>>> b = Button()
>>> b.pack()
and nothing appeared until I did
>>> b.mainloop()
even though I DO have readline compiled in.
My system is an DEC OSF/1 (DEC UNIX) 3.0 system.
Fergal.
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