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@@ -450,8 +450,8 @@ found in Lib/tk3inter/.) To enable the Python/Tk interface, once you've built and installed Tcl/Tk, all you need to do is edit two lines in Modules/Setup; search -for the string "tkinter". Un-comment one (normally the first) of the -lines beginning with "#tkinter" and un-comment the line beginning with +for the string "_tkinter". Un-comment one (normally the first) of the +lines beginning with "#_tkinter" and un-comment the line beginning with "#TKPATH". (If you have installed Tcl/Tk in unusual places you will have to edit the first line as well to fix the -I and -L options.) See the Build Instructions above for more details. @@ -463,15 +463,15 @@ the Demo/tkinter directory, in the subdirectories guido, matt and www. Note that there's a Python module called "Tkinter" (capital T) which lives in Lib/tkinter/Tkinter.py, and a C module called "tkinter" -(lower case t) which lives in Modules/tkintermodule.c. Demos and +(lower case t) which lives in Modules/_tkinter.c. Demos and normal Tk applications only import the Python Tkinter module -- only -the latter uses the C tkinter module directly. In order to find the C -tkinter module, it must be compiled and linked into the Python -interpreter -- the tkinter line in the Setup file does this. In order +the latter uses the C _tkinter module directly. In order to find the C +_tkinter module, it must be compiled and linked into the Python +interpreter -- the _tkinter line in the Setup file does this. In order to find the Python Tkinter module, sys.path must be set correctly -- the TKPATH assignment in the Setup file takes care of this, but only if you install Python properly ("make install libinstall"). (You can -also use dynamic loading for the C tkinter module, in which case you +also use dynamic loading for the C _tkinter module, in which case you must manually fix up sys.path or set $PYTHONPATH for the Python Tkinter module.) |