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<div style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign@macports.org><br>
To: ugajin@talktalk.net<br>
CC: MacPorts Users <macports-users@lists.macosforge.org><br>
Sent: Sat, 5 Apr 2014 0:46<br>
Subject: Re: help! - Python, Tkinter and IDLE<br>
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On Apr 4, 2014, at 06:54, <a __removedlink__1498007869__href="mailto:ugajin@talktalk.net">ugajin@talktalk.net</a> wrote:
> I do not believe I told you as you claim, 'And you told us you installed Tcl
and Tk in /Library/Frameworks. So that could be a problem.'
Sorry, I misremembered your original message, in which you said you had
downloaded an installer that would install Tcl and Tk there, but that you had
not run it yet.
> As I have not ported Tcl/Tk, that cannot be the problem.
> AFAIK to run IDLE Python requires Tcl/tk.
Indeed, IDLE requires Tcl and tk. And installing the py27-tkinter port would
install MacPorts Tcl and tk.
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