Newbie TKinter question

[Cousin Stanley]

|| ...
|| the window fails to close properly
|| when use the the x icon on the window itself.
|| ...

Ged ...

I've had similar problems with programs hanging
when trying to close Tkinter windows and have found that
a  Protocol Handler  as described in Fredrik Lundh's Tk Introduction
seems to help  ...

http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/events-and-bindings.htm
Scroll down the page until you find ... Protocols ...

Cousin Stanley