Ned Deily added the comment:
As far as I can tell the sample program works as expected on OS X with either
Cocoa Tk or X11 Tk, in both cases (as long as the event is changed to
Button-1). I agree it's most likely a platform difference or platform bug in
Tk behavior, rather than a Python issue
Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
This tracker is for patches to the CPython repository. That includes tkinter,
but does not include tk.
Ned, you know much more about OS variations in tk behavior than. What do you
think? (See initial post.) What happens on Mac. Should we ask Kevin W. about
Eugene K. added the comment:
It may not be a pure Python bug, but it's definitely at least a tk bug (which
makes it a Python bug as long as tk is the canonical UI package in Python.)
Workarounds are nice, but a workaround fixes my specific problem here and now,
while leaving unknown numbers o
Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
The issue is the interaction between stacking and focus. I am pretty sure that
this is not a Python bug and that this issue should be closed. I suspect that
the behavior is not even a tk bug, but simply how Windows' graphics system work.
In any case, the atta