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note on Widget methods not really related to the widget
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roseman committed Aug 15, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -417,6 +417,13 @@ You'll also find that many Tkinter methods have compound names, e.g.,
documentation for all of these in the
`winfo <https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.6/TkCmd/winfo.htm>`_ man page.

.. note::
Somewhat confusingly, there are also methods on all Tkinter widgets
that don't actually operate on the widget, but operate at a global
scope, independent of any widget. Examples are methods for accessing
the clipboard or the system bell. (They happen to be implemented as
methods in the base :class:`Widget` class that all Tkinter widgets
inherit from).


How Tk and Tkinter are Related
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