[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > It is definitely something that will have to be determined for every case >separately > and is not something that should be worked around in Tkinter itself. I agree, but I don't know how to achi

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Changes by Alexander Belopolsky : -- superseder: -> Turtle window pops under the terminal on OSX ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Maybe. It is definitely something that will have to be determined for every case separately and is not something that should be worked around in Tkinter itself. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: .. > This is not a bug in python, but is generic platform behavior (as Ned noted). Maybe not a bug in tkinter proper, but certainly an unexpected behavior when running tkinter demo scripts or say t

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: This is not a bug in python, but is generic platform behavior (as Ned noted). I'll therefore close this issue as won't fix. -- resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Ned Deily added the comment: The placement of Tk windows is dependent on the version of Tk and platform window manager. The Aqua Tk version on Mac OS X run as a separate GUI application process and so, as is customary, the focus and window stacking does not change when it is launched. The p

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: .. > Does "pydoc -k" also crash? Yes, it does: $ ./python.exe -m pydoc -k xyz lib2to3.fixes.fix_repr - Fixer that transforms `xyzzy` into repr(xyzzy). Segmentation fault but this is not an OSX spe

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: I was more interested in the other problem you mentioned about "pydoc -g" crashing when you search for something. Does "pydoc -k" also crash? The -g option works for me, working or not working depends on the set of installed python packages as the search op

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: This is probably Tk issue, but there might me a way that tkinter can work around it. On OSX 10.6, the pre-installed /usr/bin/wish shows the same behavior, but mac ports' /opt/local/bin/wish works fine. -- _

[issue9384] Tkinter windows pop under the terminal in OSX

New submission from Alexander Belopolsky : I believe any Tkinter app will exhibit the same behavior, but I discovered this with idle and verified with wish.py: $ ./python.exe Demo/tkinter/guido/wish.py % quit Traceback (most recent call last): File "Demo/tkinter/guido/wish.py", line 22, in