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gh-159308: Improve the documentation of the Tk option data types in Tkinter - #159309
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…s in Tkinter Fix inaccurate descriptions of the color, wrap, boolean, bitmap, callback, font, region and anchor types, and remove the obsolete "geometry" type: there is no such widget option. Add the compound, orient, padding and state types. Fix also several minor errors in the reference.
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I reviewed the English for clarity, not the option list for accuracy.
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Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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Thanks @serhiy-storchaka for the PR 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.14, 3.15. |
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GH-159544 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.15 branch. |
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GH-159545 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.14 branch. |
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…es in Tkinter (GH-159309) (GH-159544) Fix inaccurate descriptions of the color, wrap, boolean, bitmap, callback, font, region and anchor types, and remove the obsolete "geometry" type: there is no such widget option. Add the compound, orient, padding and state types. Fix also several minor errors in the reference. (cherry picked from commit 15f3d7f) Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
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…es in Tkinter (GH-159309) (GH-159545) Fix inaccurate descriptions of the color, wrap, boolean, bitmap, callback, font, region and anchor types, and remove the obsolete "geometry" type: there is no such widget option. Add the compound, orient, padding and state types. Fix also several minor errors in the reference. (cherry picked from commit 15f3d7f) Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
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Fix inaccurate descriptions of the
color,wrap,boolean,bitmap,callback,font,regionandanchortypes, and remove the obsoletegeometrytype: there is no such widget option.Add the
compound,orient,paddingandstatetypes.Fix also several minor errors in the reference:
getboolean()raisesValueError, notTclError, theTextwidget can also scroll by pixels, the position returned bywinfo_geometry()is relative to the parent widget, and the underline option of canvas text items was added in Tk 8.5, not in Tk 9.0.