Python on Max osx and tkinter

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon Dec 29 11:09:51 EST 2003


In article <bsig1m$njq$1 at nntp6.u.washington.edu>,
Russell E. Owen <no at spam.invalid> wrote:
>
>What I did that worked on Jaguar:
>- Installed MacPython 2.3 for Jaguar using the binary installer from: 
><http://homepages.cwi.nl/~jack/macpython/macpython-osx.html>
>- Installed Tcl/Tk 8.4.4 using the binary installer from 
><http://www.maths.mq.edu.au/~steffen/tcltk/TclTkAqua/>
>- Used Package Manager (in /Applications/MacPython) to install _tkinter 
>(and also readlines and some other useful stuff)

Thanks!  That's a clear explanation that probably ought to be on the
MacPython page.  (Haven't finished yet, but I'll take your word that it
works.)

>At that point you ought to be able to open a NEW terminal window (tcsh 
>caches some info, so an existing window will probably NOT work) and type 
>"pythonw" (not "python", that would result in a GUI you cannot bring to 
>the front) and you're in business:

``rehash`` ought to find ``pythonw``
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