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Python code problem, application has been destroyed Tcl error

I am making a Tkinter GUI to do nothing except call images - and of course, I have struggled to find decent tkinter documentation all along. There is a line of my code which cannot seem to do as asked - I want to call up all the values in a…
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Shebang line and batch files for pythonw to run background process

I normally use the following shebang line and batch file format for my scripts on Windows 10 #!python @py c:path\to\script.py %* How must I change these to run pythonw? Thanks
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.pyw program crashes upon execution, works as normal .py

I have a python program that I want to run without the console popping up. Naturally I went for a .pyw file to hide the console. However I noticed that after converting the file to a .pyw file. It would crash immediately upon executing. I have…
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Changed the version of python, but not reflected in pythonw

I am trying to change the version of python that I'm running. When i do python -V, it says 3.6 but if i do pythonw -V it is still running 3.7. For this application, I need to run pythonw. Is there a way to roll this back to use 3.6 (using OSX)?
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python 3.6.6 tkinter crashes in cmd, works in idle

I have a code block that works in idle, but not in cmd or double-clicking the file. For some reason, importing tkinter causes the following error. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\path\main.pyw", line 20, in import tkinter…
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How to open a terminal to accept user input while running a script in pythonw.exe

I am working with Python3.7.0 on a Windows 10 machine. I have a program that runs every 5 minutes through task scheduler and if certain parameters are met (it is a given time of day), I require user input. Otherwise, the program is ended. Every 5…
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My Python program doesn't seem to work when executed with pythonw.exe because of imports

I'm trying to launch a basic python (loop.pyw file) program via the pythonw.exe program just to see in my task manager if the python script is really executing itself. Here's the program : import traceback import os try: from stem import…
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Import selenium-webdriver by importing his whole files

I know it sounds wierd, but I want to import the module Selenium-Webdriver by importing each file of him separated meaning - I want to import the module without writing : from selenium import webdriver But, by writing something like that : import…
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pyw file opens visual studio instead of running the program

So I have a .pyw file, default program to open it is pythonw.exe, but instead when I run it it opens visual studio. Maybe a behind the scenes error? Program was set up in the task scheduler with highest permissions to access hosts file in windows.…
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how to run python 'pyw' file in Windows 10 process

Good Day All, I finished writing the site blocker process and then i renamed the "py" file by appending "w", double clicked to run it yet the process did not show up in the task manager. I tried it a few times and yet nothing showed up. Mind you I…
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Running PIP install with pythonw makes console scripts use pythonw instead of python

(windows 7 pro, python 2.7, PIP 9.0.1) During the deployment process of our tools on client workstations, I use pip to install custom python libs. Because of the way it is packaged, I cannot have a pip.exe, so I run the pip module with pythonw to…
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Pythonw.exe: Can't Find Drive Pop-up

I'm trying to write a program that will detect whether or not a drive exists. The code I have works, but I get an annoying pop-up from PythonW.exe when I run the program. import os, time, shutil, datetime, re, warnings while True: #Loop until…
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Python crashes upon destroying Tkinter window

I'm a student in software development and I'm developing an application (my first application!) in Python for learning purposes. It works fairly well, and I got almost all of the features working that I want to work. A short explanation of the…
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Python script tkinter resolution and screenshot size effected when running pythonw.exe

I currently have a python script which launches a tkinter GUI instance, with a button that once clicked takes a screenshot. When I run this script under python.exe, the tkinter resolution is fine and the screenshot captures the whole screen.…
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PYW not working

I made a python script that would simple take and save a screenshot when ran. In the tutorial it said if I changed the file extension to .pyw it would still save a screenshot but it is not working. What might I be overlooking? I have it defaulted to…
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