This is an incredibly ancient Tk bug dating back to the 7.x wish interpreters. I'm guessing it'll never get fixed in Tk. Back in the day this was also on my workarounds todo list.
stewart Christian Gavin wrote: >One more item to my looooooooooooooooooooooooong list :-) > >Yes, I saw that one too, and it seems a Tk bug. > >CG > >Eric Taylor wrote: > >>Hi: >> >>I ran into a case where vtcl hangs. >> >>To reproduce, use either 1.5.2 or 1.6, >> >>1. create a new project, >> >>2. set pack as the manager, >> >>3. insert a frame, >> >>4. change to grid manager, >> >>5. insert 2 or 3 buttons in the frame, >> >>6. change to pack manager >> >>7. insert a button (anything) in the frame - program locks up. >> >>The lockup appears to be in the tcl/tk libraries, >>since when running under tclpro debugger, it could >>not stop at the next instruction. Also, wish83.exe >>(on windows 98) is in a tight loop using all of the cpu. >> >>Although this is surely an invalid request, vtcl >>might want to check for this situation since >>it bit when I forgot I had a frame of gridded >>buttons and when wanting another, I forgot to change >>from pack to grid. I guess this is actually a tcl/tk bug. >>I am running 8.4.3. >> >>thanks >>eric >> >>_______________________________________________ >>vtcl-user mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vtcl-user >> > > >_______________________________________________ >vtcl-user mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vtcl-user > _______________________________________________ vtcl-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vtcl-user
