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| From | Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Has color "Green" changed from Python 33 to 34 ? |
| Date | 2014-10-30 13:57 -0400 |
| References | <54521fa1$0$2040$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <m2taeu$nb$1@ger.gmane.org> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.15329.1414691864.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
On 10/30/2014 8:20 AM, Peter Otten wrote: > ast wrote: > >> I just updated this morning my Python from a 3.3rc to 3.4 >> (Windows) and I noticed that the 'Green' color in tkinter >> GUI is not the same at all. >> >> 'Green' in 3.4 is very dark. I had to replace it with 'Lime' to >> get back a nice 'Green'. > > More likely the color is defined by tcl/tk rather than Python, and your > Python installations use different versions of tcl. > Searching for 'tcl/tk > color definitions' finds <http://wiki.tcl.tk/1424> with the following > statement > > """From Tcl/Tk 8.6 on, Tk uses Web colours instead of X11 ones, where they > conflict. > """ 3.4 switched from 8.5 to 8.6 > and according to > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X11_color_names#Clashes_between_web_and_X11_colors> > "green" is indeed one of the affected colors. -- Terry Jan Reedy
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Has color "Green" changed from Python 33 to 34 ? "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2014-10-30 12:23 +0100 Re: Has color "Green" changed from Python 33 to 34 ? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-10-30 13:20 +0100 Re: Has color "Green" changed from Python 33 to 34 ? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-10-30 13:57 -0400 Re: Has color "Green" changed from Python 33 to 34 ? Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2014-10-31 08:05 +0100
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