[Q] Tkinter and Xdefaults.

[Fredrik Lundh]

Leonid Gluhovsky <leonid at vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> How can one write a Tkinter application which uses the .Xdefaults file
> under Unix?
> 
> We thought we could use Tk's option database, but found out that Tk
> looks up options in the database according to Tk "window paths", which
> under Tkinter are just automatically generated numbers.

you can use the "name" option to override this.

for more info, ksee "more on widget names" at:
http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/hello-again.htm

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