Ooops, looks like I might need to correct myself. On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 20:06:18 +0100 Michael Lange <klappn...@web.de> wrote:
(...) > according to > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.lang.tcl/OJqYYzCgKQo > there is some work in progress with Tcl, otoh even if you install the > latest Tcl/Tk 8.7 it might be difficult to get past this TclError which > seems to be hardcoded into Tkinter (with Tcl I don't get any error here, > just a placeholder where the unicode character should be). when I try to change your example a bit, like this: l = ttk.Label(root) l.grid() l.tk.eval(l._w + ' configure -text "Test \U0001d306 String"') there is actually some character displayed which looks similar to this one: https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/U+1D306 , which I found rather surprising since with Tcl I get only a placeholder. The same happens when I replace your unicode character with the smiley \U0001f600 they used in the page I referred to before. tk.eval appears to do some magic here. Regards Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. No more blah, blah, blah! -- Kirk, "Miri", stardate 2713.6 _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss
