python vs pythonw

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> New to mac.  I have leopard.  What's the difference between python and
> pythonw?  So far (which isn't very far)  I can't tell the difference.

IIUC, pythonw is linked with the WindowManager library, so it can do
GUI operations; python can't.

> I have a small application using TKinter that I was working on under
> Linux. 

X11 Tk or Aqua Tk? If Aqua Tk, this would contradict to my theory above.

Regards,
Martin