https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/96bd750c54bd47aa1baff7e04202473182cc0934
commit: 96bd750c54bd47aa1baff7e04202473182cc0934
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]>
date: 2026-07-11T08:21:57Z
summary:

[3.14] gh-88647: Fix tkinter config() docs for synonym options (GH-153544) 
(GH-153546)

(cherry picked from commit d52cfd2a0ec4423ed94bda640deefdfcf053bd8e)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <[email protected]>

files:
M Doc/library/tkinter.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
index ec0ec48a5959af..f3250baa4a16b6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
@@ -541,11 +541,8 @@ arguments, or by calling the :meth:`~Misc.keys` method on 
that widget.
 The return value of these calls is a dictionary whose key is the name of the
 option as a string (for example, ``'relief'``) and whose values are 5-tuples.
 
-Some options, like ``bg`` are synonyms for common options with long names
-(``bg`` is shorthand for "background"). Passing the ``config()`` method the 
name
-of a shorthand option will return a 2-tuple, not 5-tuple. The 2-tuple passed
-back will contain the name of the synonym and the "real" option (such as
-``('bg', 'background')``).
+Some options, like ``bg``, are synonyms for common options with long names
+(``bg`` is shorthand for "background").
 
 +-------+---------------------------------+--------------+
 | Index | Meaning                         | Example      |

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