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<aanlktinfc8ubv3xj3q+uxt7oyhvqrunhojyave6k-...@mail.gmail.com>,
 David Cortesi <davecort...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I apologize that this question is somewhat unique to the ActiveState free
> products, not the generic Python. I asked the question at the ActiveState
> support forum but it appears to be dead.
> 
> I installed ActiveState Python 3.1.4, and also ActiveState Tcl/Tk, both on
> Mac OS X 10.6.
> 
> Python3 executing "import * from tkinter" is getting and executing the Apple
> version of Tcl/Tk which is level 8.5.7. It appears to be getting it from
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework and Tcl.framework.
> 
> The ActiveTc (level 8.5.9) is in /Library/Frameworks rather than
> /System/Library Frameworks. It contains a bug fix that I need.
> 
> Any suggestions on how I tell python3 to find the later Tcl/Tk instead of
> the Apple one?
> 
> Also just by the way, how in program code can you check the release level of
> Tk or ttk?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dave Cortesi
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I suggest you try python.org python instead of ActiveState Python. At 
least for 2.6 and 2.7 it will preferentially use ActiveState's Tcl/Tk if 
found. However, I have not confirmed that with python.org Python 3.1 and 
I don't know what major version of Tcl/Tk it wants (8.4, 8.5 or 8.6).

-- Russell

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