Re: winfo_id on OS/X
Michael Lange <[email protected]>
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Hi, On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 20:06:28 -0500 Kevin Walzer <[email protected]> wrote: (...) > > > Using Tk 8.6.4 / trunk on OS X 10.11, the following works just fine for > me: > > >>> import tkinter > >>> frame = tkinter.Tk() > >>> id = frame.winfo_id() > >>> print(id) > 140237681823504 quoting the link Jeff provided (apparently from "man winfo"): "On the Macintosh the value has no meaning outside Tk." I guess (although I do not have any experience with Tkinter on the Mac) that this value (meaning the "140237681823504") is not recognized by "Mac-Windows" as a valid window-identifier by the Macintosh's window manager (or which ever instance may be responsible for that). Best regards (and a nice Christmas to all of you and your loved ones!) Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. Love sometimes expresses itself in sacrifice. -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3220.3