From a17cd4a5742d30f34b0fbaca162845ffda868c16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 02:50:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a section --- Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index 6c65d0b5d26..77fe3a2d542 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -197,6 +197,23 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. .. ====================================================================== .. whole new modules get described in subsections here +ttk: Themed Widgets for Tk +-------------------------- + +Tcl/Tk 8.5 includes a set of themed widgets that re-implement basic Tk +widgets but have a more customizable appearance and can therefore more +closely resemble the native platform's widgets. This widget +set was originally called Tile, but was renamed to Ttk (for "themed Tk") +on being added to Tcl/Tck release 8.5. + +XXX write a brief discussion and an example here. + +The :mod:`ttk` module was written by Guilherme Polo and added in +:issue:`2983`. An alternate version called ``Tile.py``, written by +Martin Franklin and maintained by Kevin Walzer, was proposed for +inclusion in :issue:`2618`, but the authors argued that Guilherme +Polo's work was more comprehensive. + .. ======================================================================