this has me puzzled; I've created a small test app to show the problem
I'm having.
I want to use subprocess to execute system commands from inside a
Tkinter app running under Cygwin.
When I open a python interpreter and run my subprocess command, all is
well. But when I run the same command from
I'm testing a small Tkinter app on Cygwin, and have noted a problem
behaviour with tkMessageBox showinfo method (I presume the problem
would also occur with showwarning or showerror). Msg text in the
showinfo dialog is not visible, nor is the text in the OK button.
If I put the same message text
