Re: [python-win32] Tkinter newbie

2015-03-03 Thread Preston Landers
Fair enough. What I was getting at is that sometimes people think because they happen to be using Windows this is a good place for general Python questions, rather than stuff that is Windows platform specific. Or in this case he may not have realized that tkinter isn't specific to Windows. On Tue

Re: [python-win32] Tkinter newbie

2015-03-03 Thread Tim Golden
On 03/03/2015 16:50, Preston Landers wrote: It's not unusual for people to think this list is for general discussion of Python for Windows people, rather than specifically for the PyWin32 package. That's because it is. From https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32: "All issues re

Re: [python-win32] Tkinter newbie

2015-03-03 Thread Preston Landers
It's not unusual for people to think this list is for general discussion of Python for Windows people, rather than specifically for the PyWin32 package. On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 03/03/2015 08:28, John Sampson wrote: > >> I had spent a day trying to find a solut

Re: [python-win32] Tkinter newbie

2015-03-03 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 03/03/2015 08:28, John Sampson wrote: I had spent a day trying to find a solution. Still, I know now one place I won't look for help. JS I don't understand why you've asked a tkinter question on a list targeted at Python on Windows. Either try the main python mailing list at https://mai

[python-win32] Tkinter newbie

2015-03-03 Thread John Sampson
I had spent a day trying to find a solution. Still, I know now one place I won't look for help. JS In case of a real person that wanted help: "We reap what we sow" or "ask niceley and show that you tried yourself to find a solution". ___ python-w