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Re: [PATCH] gitk: put all startup code into a proc to enable re-sourcing

From
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Date
Mar 23, 2009, 10:04 UTC
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Pat Thoyts writes:
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>     All the startup code is moved into a procedure. All the variables
>     get initialized using 'variable' to ensure they are in the global
>     namespace.  This makes it possible to re-source the script during
>     development from the Tk console or a tkcon interactive session.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>

The patch does other stuff as well, that should be mentioned in the patch description or split out into a separate patch - namely it changes error_popup on win32 (why?) and it introduces some ttk widget use into confirm_popup.

Paul.
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