Tkinter: Why won't it work?

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A.Newby wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Below is an example exercise from "An Introduction to Tkinter" by Fredrik
> Lundh. It simply creates a box with a quit button in it. Problem is,
> everytime I click Quit, the program freezes.

Does Freddy specify he got these working on Linux?

>         self.button = Button(frame, text="QUIT", fg="red",
> command=frame.quit)

I suspect you can change that to command=frame.destroy and it will go away. 
The problem may have been 'quit' turned off 'mainloop', but the window 
still existed.

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