On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+py...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Cyd Haselton <chasel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> I've finally managed to build a (somewhat) working Python port for the >> Android tablet I'm using. Unfortunately, as I quickly found out, >> Python's built-in help function requires tkinter, which requires >> tcl/tk. > > What version of Python are you building, and how did you call help > that it seems to want to use tkinter? The pydoc GUI was removed from > the 3.x series long ago, and should only be activated in 2.7 if you > call it as 'pydoc -g ...' from the command line (or use pydoc.gui() > directly). > > -- > Zach
I'm using version 2.7.8. I'm calling help() from within the python interpreter. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
