New submission from Erik Antelman :
For at least Tix.ComboBox it appears to be necessary to invoke the TCL
package loading explicitly with:
root.tk.eval('package require Tix')
This was demonstrated on:
Python 2.6.2 (r262:71605, Apr 14 2009, 22:40:02) [MSC v.1500 32 bit
(Intel)
Erik Antelman added the comment:
Documentation gives proper usage of Tix to be replacing Tkinter.Tk()
with Tix.Tk(). This solves the problem.
I think this was an RTFM issue.
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Erik Antelman added the comment:
BTW: It should be given to the future searchers, that the mistake
results in the following error:
_tkinter.TclError: invalid command name "tixComboBox"
The solution is simple:
Documentation gives proper usage of Tix to be replacing Tkinter.Tk()
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Erik Antelman added the comment:
The really annoying this about handle inheritance is that even if a
subprocess is never referencing or using logging there can be an open
file handle conflict due to the default inheratence.
Another tack from modifying Popen,
I looked at the forking.py of
