Re: Configuring Python for Tk on Mac (continued)

in the terminal. - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open Source Applications and Packages for OS X http://www.wordtech-software.com http://www.smallbizmac.com http://www.kevin-walzer.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: calling a dylib in python on OS X

to call? - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDW8ZmJmdQs

Re: IDE recommendation please

ultimately settled on a primitive set of tools myself, Emacs or IDLE, plus the console. Fewer bells and whistles, but they are stable, and don't get in my way. - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -BEGIN PGP

Re: MacOS Extension Carbon.File.FSCatalogInfo file sizes should be UInt64?

in the | near future! | | Thanks for any help | | Don | You're most likely to get a good answer to this question on the MacPython mailing list--give that a try if you don't get a response here. - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw

A Tcl/Tk programmer learns Python--any advice?

). Any advice, particularly from other programmers with a lot of experience in Tcl, is appreciated. - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) Comment

Re: PIL- Tkinter

natively. -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Pregunta sobre python

') -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Not enough arguments for format string

, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Mac OSX oddities (compiling Python plus tkinter)

windowing environment)? What version are you now running? -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tablelist-tcl-tk-tile

in alpha testing. Last I heard the target release date was next spring or summer. I'm coming to Python from the Tcl/Tk world, and the limited testing of Tile (v. 0.7.2) and tablelist (0.4.2) that I've done works fine (this is with Python 2.4.2 and Tcl/Tk 8.4.10). -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD

Re: PyQT Licensing and plugins/scripting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PyQt on OS X is also available under a GPL version. I have a binary installer available at http://www.wordtech-software.com/pyqt-mac.html Fabio wrote: | Hi all, | I'm about to write an application, and I'd like to use PyQt, but before | choosing this

Re: Best GUI for small-scale accounting app?

in the Display Dialog? | | | AFAIK they do all stuff themselves. And also AFAIK photoshop is created | using qt. | | PhotoShop is not created with Qt. I believe it's created with CodeWarrior. PhotoShop Album is created with Qt--a very different beast. - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open

Re: PyQt on Mac OS X

Michael McGarry wrote: Hi, I am using the default Python installation that comes with Mac OS X Tiger. I want to use the Qt module. How can I install the Qt module? Qt is already installed. Michael See http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyqt-mac --

Re: Visual Python, really Visual?

, unmaintained, or both. It's just simpler to write Tk by hand. -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python packages on OS X vs Windows

to choose a GUI toolkit--but getting it installed and configured properly is not among the problems I've encountered. -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python packages on OS X vs Windows

Re: package installers: I misspoke. The address for them is http://pythonmac.org/packages/ -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python+tkinter errors on OSX

. A package for 10.3 is available at http://tcltkaqua.sourceforge.net. -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Questions on using Qt or wxWindows with Python and OS X

seems to indicate that it has some | restrictions, such as needing to use the same line height for all lines | regardless of content. | | Many thanks for any feedback you can give. | | | Cheers, | Ken - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open Source Applications and Packages for OS

Most prominent Tkinter applications?

example. Can anyone direct me to others? -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software - Tame the Terminal http://www.wordtech-software.com sw at wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Martin Franklin's Tkinter/Tile wrapper--where'd it go?

else has written a Tile wrapper? -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Yet another GUI toolkit question...

, and will be commercial, so this combination of requirements rules out PyGTK/PyQt/just about every other cross-platform GUI toolkit. Advice, especially from those Tkinter devs who look beyond the core widget set for their apps, is appreciated! -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

Dan Sommers wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 19:16:36 -0500, Kevin Walzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For what it's worth, my application has to run on OS X and Windows, and will be commercial, so this combination of requirements rules out PyGTK/PyQt/just about every other cross-platform GUI toolkit

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's wrong with wxPython? (http://www.wxpython.org) Didn't see it mentioned here. David Berlin http://farpy.holev.com - Python GUI Editor I did mention it...see scaling the wxPython mountain. -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

). -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Martin Franklin's Tkinter/Tile wrapper--where'd it go?

Kevin Walzer wrote: I believe Martin Franklin wrote a Tile.py wrapper for the Tk/Tile extension, which adds theming to the core Tk widget set. It used to reside here: http://mfranklin.is-a-geek.org/docs/Tile/index.html That server seems to be down. Anyone know if the wrapper is available

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

. -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

/Tile/index.html The server is down at the moment but is supposed to be back online shortly. -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Yet another GUI toolkit question...

Peter Decker wrote: On 2/10/06, Kevin Walzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm undertaking my first semi-substantial Python GUI application after a long time dabbling with the language. ... So: my question is, would it be more productive for me to wrestle with these extensions when

Single-file executables

the main program. I'm looking for a solution that stuffs all libraries, scripts, and the Python runtime into one file. -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: PyGUI 1.6

actually use this toolkit? How does it compare to wxPython, for instance? -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Single-file executables

Larry Bates wrote: Kevin Walzer wrote: Which of the Windows/Unix package builders for Python applications is capable of creating single-file executables? I'm thinking of: 1. py2exe 2. Mcmillan Installer/PyInstaller 3. cxfreeze The apps I've seen created by py2exe aren't single-file at all

Re: Jedit

ziggy wrote: Just wondering if there is something out there like Jedit, but written in python ( not just supporting, but actually written in it.. ) Nothing large like Stanzi's or Boa.. Just something quick and simple, with code completion, and a debugger.. IDLE --

Re: Mac OS X Installation Problem

this is to reinstall the OS. -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: More newbie macosx user questions

/python2.3/site-packages - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open Source Applications and Packages for OS X http://www.wordtech-software.com http://www.smallbizmac.com http://www.kevin-walzer.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin

Re: new to mac OS10

on Os 10.3.8 last week without any problems. | | http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.4.1/Python-2.4.1.tgz | | ./configure | make | make install | | J.S. | - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open Source Applications and Packages for OS X http://www.wordtech-software.com http

Re: Python GUI toolkit

feel, in a way that reflects on the toolkit rather than the developer. It's fine to focus on Windows if that's your area of expertise. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python GUI toolkit

core. In those events, I emulate the behavior or appeareance, which Tk makes very easy. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: RELEASED Python 2.5.2, release candidate 1

not the final candidate. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?

is a fine way to code up an application. I prefer it, even using Tkinter for commercial software. See http://www.codebykevin.com/phynchronicity.html for an example. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter OSX and lift

the window to start as the topmost window? Thanks, -- Miki [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pythonwise.blogspot.com If you click on the PythonLauncher application that runs in your dock when this script is executed, the window comes into focus fine. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com

Re: Tkinter OSX and lift

double-click an application icon. In that event, lift should work fine, because the application will already have focus. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Looking for up to date documentation for Python/Tkinter

-specific theming to better blend in. There's tons of Tcl-specific documentation about that. There has been less Tkinter-style documentation--this link might be of use: http://tkinter.unpythonic.net/wiki/TileWrapper -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org

Re: How to make a Tkinter widget always visible?

at all times. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to make a Tkinter widget always visible?

to help if we can see exactly what you are trying. --K -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Getting started with OS X Leopard

. Not sure where you heard that. Apple's Python is built according to Mac guidelines (as a framework), but it works the same as on other platforms. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Calling Mac programs from Python instead of from AppleScript

): File pyshell#0, line 1, in module app('Maya').execute('sphere') NameError: name 'app' is not defined Maybe I need to load some libraries first. Please help me to get started. Thanks Dewey V. Schorre Take a look at appscript: http://appscript.sourceforge.net/ -- Kevin

Re: People still using Tkinter?

sophisticated user interfaces with it. It fits my brain much better than wxPython, for instance. And the long effort by Tk's developers to modernize its appearance has finally paid off, I think. Hope that helps, Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http

Re: People still using Tkinter?

. I'll follow your progress with interest! --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: People still using Tkinter?

on it further; frankly, I'm not sure I'd have time if a lot of changes were requested. So if your package proves to be the best, great! I'll switch over my own apps to it. Good luck! Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: where to get McMillan Installer?

gsal wrote: There does not seem to be a valid url for the Installer, anywhere. Could anyone provide me with a copy of it? many thanks. http://pyinstaller.python-hosting.com/ -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Upgrade Python on a Mac

the system version of Python installed on the Mac--that's maintained by Apple and should not be touched. Instead, the installer will put in a new version alongside the Apple version. --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Adding a Badge to an Icon in Mac OS X

it. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to record audio from Python on Mac?

be much appreciated. Thanks, Skip You can probably access this functionality via PyObjC--it provides access to the Cocoa frameworks. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: IDLE doesn't run on OSX 10.3.9

download from the Python.org website on OSX 10.4.11 and all went fine...but shouldn't it install on 10.3.9 as well? Anyone have any ideas? Thanks. -Tom Do you have Tcl/Tk installed? It doesn't come on 10.3.9 by default. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org

Re: IDLE doesn't run on OSX 10.3.9

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just did a new install of Tcl/tk from activestate.com and IDLE still not working... -Tom Did you install Tcl/Tk 8.5? It won't work with the build of Python from python.org (it looks for 8.4). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http

Re: tcl/tk version confusion with tkinter in Python 2.6, on OS X

On Oct 6, 4:48 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble with tkinter on a new installation of Python (2.6), built with the framework option from source that was downloaded from python.org. I'm running OS 10.4 on a PowerPC G4. The problem first arose when I tried to run matplotlib - it

Re: finding icons for Apps

can't even afford to pay for originals right now. But maybe I will soon, so it would be nice to have a resource. Thanks in advance, Joshua http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project http://www.oxygen-icons.org/ http://everaldo.com/crystal/ -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http

Re: Getting up and running with Python on a Mac

. If you want a later version of Python, you can download one from python.org, but I am not sure how that integrates wtih Xcode. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: system tray for Tk

Tcl/Tk packages, but they can probably be called easily enough from Python. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Building a Python app with Mozilla

(XUL, XPCOM, and all that) and look at that. Python has little to do with that. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Choosing Tkinter over wxPython...

toolkits) explain why it works for them? -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

wxPython vs. Tkinter event loops

analogous to Tkinter.update(), or are threads absoutely essential to keeping a wx GUI updated with a long-running background process? -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python and Tkinter Primer/Tutorial?

://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/index.htm http://www.python.org/doc/life-preserver/ http://www.ferg.org/thinking_in_tkinter/index.html http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/lang/python/tkinter.html -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: Tix not properly installed on OS X?

(all of which have Python wrappers) to enhance the core Tk widgets. Tix appears to be more widely used by Python/Tkinter developers than Tcl/Tk developers. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tix not properly installed on OS X?

Brian Blais wrote: So I tried to build Tix, and it complains about a tcl header file (tclPort.h). My Tcl stuff is in /System/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework/Versions/8.4/, but the header file doesn't exist. I assume I need to download the source for Tcl and build that, or is it enough

Re: Tix.Tk() on Mac Intel

appreciate any help here. Many thanks in advance. Cheers, Alan You'll need to build Tix yourself from source, and Tix must be built in the same directory as the Tcl/Tk source tree (so you'll at least need to download and untar those source trees). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http

Re: Tkinter or wxpython?

cases. It's just much more pleasant to work with . -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter or wxpython?

layouts. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: wxWindows - incorrect path on installation?

with Apple's system-installed Python--you would need to install Python 2.5 from the Python.org website. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter or wxpython?

quite possible to make an attractive Tkinter application using modern, stylish icons that even blends in reasonably well on a specific platform (I've done it). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter or wxpython?

Chris Mellon wrote: On 8/8/07, Kevin Walzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using Tile, of course, loses you the first major benefit of Tk - that it's already included in the standard library. So in this sense it's still ugly old school look and feel vs no external dependencies, which is the swing

Re: Tkinter or wxpython?

. Tk does a better job with platform-specific defaults and behaviors than Gtk. When I read complaints about Tk on Windows, it's more on how ugly Tk is, not that its menus/keyboard behaviors don't work correctly. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Hot subject: a good python editor and/or IDE?

on Ubuntu so I am looking for a linux compatible editor. Cheers, Sébastien IDLE -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python and Tkinter Programming--Expensive!

via Tcl). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Tkinter--unexpected behavior with pack_forget()

the widget as expected. In this case, I can't quite figure out where my error is. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Tcl/Tk 8.5.0 released

with the addition of themed widgets. It's definitely worth checking out! --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: TK 8.5

that links to 8.5 with no problem. However, you do have to use some additional modules (referenced in another post) to get things working properly. --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: TK 8.5

not the original author of this module, I cannot really offer it for inclusion in the core Python distribution. As such, someone will have to step up and write a new implememtation. --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Does PIL work with Tk 8.5?

--could this be making a difference, or am I doing something wrong? -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Does PIL work with Tk 8.5?

. Since PIL is a Python library, however, you may be right. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Does PIL work with Tk 8.5?

Kevin Walzer wrote: Tk itself has a stubs mechanism that allows libraries compiled against earlier versions to be used with later versions. It's different than Python in this respect. A pure-Tk library (such as Img or TkPNG) built against Tk 8.4 would not require re-compilation

Re: Problem with Tkinter.PhotoImage

additional images (Tk has an Img extension, and Python Image Library is also very good). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Wrap Tk widget using a class

of a newbie with OO, so any pointers are appreciated. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: like py2exe, but on a mac

Console window that pops up behind my Tkinter app. That's not something that py2app can solve. Add this call to your Python script somewhere (modify as needed): try: self.tk.call('console', 'hide') except TclError: pass HTH, Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin

Re: like py2exe, but on a mac

tried it (py2app), since I realized that I already had bundlebuilder, but I'm assuming it's the same in this respect. Bundlebuilder is pretty much obsolete--py2app is much better, cleaner. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: PIL (etc etc etc) on OS X

or comments. DU. --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PIL (etc etc etc) on OS X

to a hard drive... that wasn't the only thing I learned that day. /usr/local is a good place to install stuff in a way that won't disrupt your system. OS X/Darwin puts its system stuff in /usr/bin, /usr/lib, and so on. --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http

Re: PIL (etc etc etc) on OS X

= libinclude(/opt/tiff) FREETYPE_ROOT = None JPEG_ROOT = None #JPEG_ROOT = /usr/local/bin How about /usr/local/lib ? It's looking for a dylib (library file), not an executable (bin). -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python packages on the Mac

this command: gzcat Archive.pax.gz | pax -r man pax can tell you more about the pax command, pkg bundles, and the like. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

os.system question

import os foo = os.system('whoami') kevin print foo 0 The standard output of the system command 'whoami' is my login name. Yet the value of the 'foo' object is '0,' not 'kevin.' How can I get the value of 'kevin' associated with foo? -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http

Re: os.system question

SamG wrote: Why dont you try commands module instead Thank you! That was just what I needed. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter fullscreen with Mac OS X

._w.wm_attributes(fullscreen='true') -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: os.system question

coming from. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cross-platform GUI development

-level Tk exetensions (i.e. they do not require compiliaton). Wrappers for many of these are available at the Tkinter wiki (http://tkinter.unpythonic.net/wiki/FrontPage) --Kevin -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cross-platform GUI development

better; while it's not very pretty, menubars are in the correct place and buttons work correctly. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python on imac

? Alex It's a very old version of wxPython: 2.5.3, I think. Run ls /usr/lib | grep wx and see what you get. Do likewise for ls /Library/Python/2.3 | grep wx. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cross-platform GUI development

dollars for a commercial tool that has the same interface glitches. Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Build Python 2.5 against Tk 8.5

I'd like to experiment with Tk 8.5 (now in beta) in my Python application, but Python 2.5 requires Tk 8.4.x. What would I need to patch in the Python sources or build scripts to get it built against Tk 8.5? -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Build Python 2.5 against Tk 8.5

, I get an error message saying that Tk 8.4.x is required. It's probably tkinter.so that hard-codes the Tcl/Tk version, not Python itself--I should have been clearer on that. However, I still need to know what to patch... -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http

Re: documentation for tk.call interface

NAME to VALUE. self.tk.setvar(name, value) def getvar(self, name='PY_VAR'): Return value of Tcl variable NAME. return self.tk.getvar(name) and so on. There's simply no other way to get at the guts of Tk without using tk.call at some level. -- Kevin Walzer Code

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