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Resolve reference warnings in faq/gui.rst
AA-Turner Aug 19, 2023
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fixup! Resolve reference warnings in faq/gui.rst
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Reference the tkinter documentation
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Merge branch 'main' into refwarn/faq-gui
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Expand Up @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ applications, the applications will not be truly stand-alone, as the application
will still need the Tcl and Tk libraries.

One solution is to ship the application with the Tcl and Tk libraries, and point
to them at run-time using the :envvar:`TCL_LIBRARY` and :envvar:`TK_LIBRARY`
to them at run-time using the :envvar:`!TCL_LIBRARY` and :envvar:`!TK_LIBRARY`
environment variables.

Various third-party freeze libraries such as py2exe and cx_Freeze have
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On platforms other than Windows, yes, and you don't even
need threads! But you'll have to restructure your I/O
code a bit. Tk has the equivalent of Xt's :c:func:`XtAddInput()` call, which allows you
code a bit. Tk has the equivalent of Xt's :c:func:`!XtAddInput` call, which allows you
to register a callback function which will be called from the Tk mainloop when
I/O is possible on a file descriptor. See :ref:`tkinter-file-handlers`.


I can't get key bindings to work in Tkinter: why?
-------------------------------------------------

An often-heard complaint is that event handlers bound to events with the
:meth:`bind` method don't get handled even when the appropriate key is pressed.
An often-heard complaint is that event handlers :ref:`bound <bindings-and-events>`
to events with the :meth:`!bind` method
don't get handled even when the appropriate key is pressed.

The most common cause is that the widget to which the binding applies doesn't
have "keyboard focus". Check out the Tk documentation for the focus command.
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Expand Up @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ Doc/c-api/unicode.rst
Doc/extending/extending.rst
Doc/extending/newtypes.rst
Doc/faq/design.rst
Doc/faq/gui.rst
Doc/faq/library.rst
Doc/faq/programming.rst
Doc/glossary.rst
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