[issue16941] TkInter won't update display on OS X if delay is too small

2013-01-12 Thread Leon Maurer
Leon Maurer added the comment: It seems to depend on what you're doing. Plus, the delay I needed turned an already slow animation in to a slide show. In this case, a better fix seems to be sticking a "root.update()" right before the "root.after". Then it wor

[issue16941] TkInter won't update display on OS X if delay is too small

2013-01-12 Thread Leon Maurer
Leon Maurer added the comment: Well, it looks like the problem is known and can't be fixed: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/2013-January/003343.html Oh well. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue16941] TkInter won't update display on OS X if delay is too small

2013-01-12 Thread Leon Maurer
Leon Maurer added the comment: That's a good idea; I'll shoot them a message. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16941> ___ ___ Python-b

[issue16941] TkInter won't update display on OS X if delay is too small

2013-01-11 Thread Leon Maurer
New submission from Leon Maurer: I'm running in to a problem where TkInter won't update the display on OS X. I've attached a simple piece of code that has this problem, and I've also made a short screen-cast of the problem: https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/lnmaurer/web/updatebu

[issue15574] IDLE crashes using clipboard copy command on OS X with ActiveTcl 8.5.12

2013-01-11 Thread Leon Maurer
Leon Maurer added the comment: Thanks for the update. IDLE does indeed work for me now. Unfortunately, the program I was trying to get working under OS X still has lots of problems. At least it doesn't crash due to copy and paste an

[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

2012-08-07 Thread Leon Maurer
Leon Maurer added the comment: Thanks for the quick response. I don't have access to an older version of ActiveTcl, but in truth, I'm mostly relieved that it's not just me. (I spent a long time trying to figure out why some Tkinter code I had written would work on Linux and Win

[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

2012-08-07 Thread Leon Maurer
New submission from Leon Maurer: I'm getting crashes with IDLE like those that have been reported before (e.g. by trying to copy using Command-C), but I followed (or at least tried to follow) the directions at http://www.python.org/getit/mac/tcltk/ and have installed Python 2.7.3 64-b