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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index 6c65d0b5d2..77fe3a2d54 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. + .. ====================================================================== |